John Jenkins

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Here’s a post I recently shared on TheCorporateCounsel.net blog: The Goodwin team that represented the issuer in the first IPO by a traditional venture-backed technology company in more than 18 months recently wrote an alert explaining why the company’s high vote/low vote capitalization structure — which is very common in venture-backed technology (..)

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Reynolds Holding

MARCH 23, 2023

Almost everyone seems to be talking about ChatGPT. The text is as follows: A (ChatGPT): “In summary, while ChatGPT has tremendous potential, it is not without flaws, and its increasing use raises concerns about regulatory oversight. A version of this post appeared on the Oxford Business Law Blog.

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Lighter Capital

OCTOBER 19, 2021

If you use QuickBooks Online or Xero as your accounting system, you can connect to Clockwork with a click and get all of your data synced up in about a minute. Step 2 – Dial In Your Assumptions The hardest part about recurring revenue assumptions isn’t how you build them, but rather figuring out what to build.

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John Jenkins

OCTOBER 16, 2023

This recent Cooley blog provides guidance on how boards should approach assessments of multiple strategic alternatives and offers up 13 principles that directors should keep in mind when engaging in that process.

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ThomsonReuters

MARCH 5, 2024

Blog Learn about Form 1042-S , the information return used to report income paid to foreign persons, including non-resident aliens, foreign corporations, and other foreign entities. The post What accountants need to know about Form 1042 filing requirements appeared first on Tax & Accounting Blog Posts by Thomson Reuters.

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ThomsonReuters

APRIL 21, 2024

Unlocking efficiency: The impact of AI on compliance and reporting The post How corporate trade and tax professionals can be smart about mapping and product classification appeared first on Tax & Accounting Blog Posts by Thomson Reuters.

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Avanade

MAY 11, 2022

This blog post shares some of the findings from Avanade’s global workplace study – exploring the key workplace challenges organizations face currently and focus areas for the future of work.

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Appraisers Blog

JULY 11, 2023

Eleven plus my grandfather bought 80 acres just outside of Bakersfield California when a grand scheme was ongoing about reserve oil for the Navy. One of the members kept up the taxes for about 60 years, finally hiring an attorney to separate the lands into those who would pay. The ownership had multiplied as estates passed on.

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Internal Audit 360

DECEMBER 6, 2023

” Just as greenwashing involves misleading claims about a company’s environmental practices, AI washing involves exaggerating or falsifying the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in products, services, or processes. These regulations require companies to be transparent about the use of AI and its impact on data privacy.

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Meade & Moore

APRIL 19, 2023

To help you determine whether ESOPs are right for your business, we created this blog post that has answers to many ESOP FAQs. However, there is no doubt that they can be complex, and they are not right for every company.

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Startup Valuation Blog

AUGUST 13, 2022

This is what you Should Know About Company Valuation. . But what do they know about company value? Here are the essential things every entrepreneur must know about company valuation. If you are not familiar with them - it is recommended to stop for a moment and read.

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ThomsonReuters

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

This form requires the taxpayer to provide information about the qualifying individual, the expenses incurred, and any dependent care benefits received.  To qualify for this tax credit, the taxpayer must prove child or dependent care is necessary to enable the taxpayer and their spouse (if married) to work or look for work.

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ThomsonReuters

AUGUST 25, 2023

Blog post Learn how to calculate vehicle tax depreciation Blog post Explore the tax implications and deductions of software depreciation The post What accountants need to know about rental property tax depreciation appeared first on Tax & Accounting Blog Posts by Thomson Reuters.

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ThomsonReuters

DECEMBER 17, 2020

We often talk about how important reputation is in a client-focused business such as accounting. With recent fraudulent activities from companies such as Wirecard, integrity concerns are rising among clients about accounting firms in general. “In We are there to stand in and think about the work that we do on behalf of the public.”.

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Audit Board

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Organizations can also use cyber risk quantification to make informed decisions about cybersecurity investments. When you can speak about cyber risk in financial terms, “business decisions can be made in an educated fashion because those risks can then be compared to other operational and business risks.”

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ThomsonReuters

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

We’ve all heard the myths about cloud tax and accounting, including the intimidating theories that the cloud is not secure, expensive, complicated, or not up to compliance standards. To learn more about accounting solutions from Thomson Reuters, visit tax.tr.com/accountingsolutions.

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Appraisers Blog

JULY 16, 2023

It’s about time that Appraisers stick together and consider a total boycott of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac work until they understand that they can not just push us aside to maximize their profits at the risk of another Tax Payer’s bailout. In reply to Pat.

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Appraisers Blog

JANUARY 30, 2024

Can Appraiser Blogs provide us with a template letter so that we can write our congressman and Governor about this corruption and blatant disregard for the public trust? In reply to AppraiserVoice.

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Butcher Joseph & Co.

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

The post 10 Key Facts About Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs) appeared first on ButcherJoseph & Co. October is Employee Ownership Month. Since their enactment in 1974, employee stock ownership plans (ESOPs) have proven beneficial for selling sharehol.

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Appraisers Blog

APRIL 15, 2024

I wrote a blog article about Cindy’s letter. Appraisers pay the dues.I realize the government gives them grants and money for PAREA, USPAP… They should be able to positively advocate for appraisers and the industry while working with the government.

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Audit Board

APRIL 20, 2022

To clear the air about this increasingly sought-after report, let’s dispel a few of the common myths and misconceptions about SOC 2. Although many organizations using service providers request a SOC 2 report in order to gain assurance over the security of their data, they may not fully understand what a SOC 2 report entails.

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Appraisers Blog

JUNE 28, 2023

They never talk about the hidden fees, the real cost of amortized commissions being part of the loan package. I’d rather have my grandfathers appraisal, 100%, absolutely no doubt about it. Now the status quo position is just trust the lenders, they’ll handle everything? The linked article was ridiculous too. Sign here.

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Internal Audit 360

JANUARY 3, 2024

Industry engagement: Participate in conferences and workshops to stay informed about the latest trends. This responsibility extends to educating audit clients about the importance of cybersecurity in safeguarding their financial information. Client education: Raise awareness about cybersecurity risks and mitigation strategies.

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ThomsonReuters

MAY 27, 2022

Let’s talk about forced labor in your supply chain. Forced labor has become one of the most talked-about topics in the global trade space today. Online marketplaces would now become the party responsible for retaining information about imported goods for a period of five years. Technology outpaces legislation.

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ThomsonReuters

MAY 25, 2023

An individual’s genetic information means information about (1) the individual’s genetic tests; (2) the genetic tests of the individual’s family members; and (3) the manifestation of a disease or disorder in the individual’s family member (i.e., appeared first on Tax & Accounting Blog Posts by Thomson Reuters.

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John Jenkins

APRIL 15, 2024

In a recent blog about UPC, we discussed the language from corporates and dissidents stressing that their proxy card be returned — despite the fact that all sides’ nominees are presented on all cards. This HLS blog […]

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ThomsonReuters

AUGUST 3, 2021

As an API Solutions Consultant for Thomson Reuters, I am continuously speaking with different customers about which APIs we offer and different use cases on how to implement them. But why are APIs so important to CPAs and how does an accountant learn about APIs if they don’t have a technical background? .

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Internal Audit 360

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

C onsumer and investor awareness about sustainability is higher than ever, but misleading claims by enterprises to address this can damage an organization’s reputation. Q: Why have concerns about greenwashing risks accelerated in 2022? Q : How might organizations be exposed to greenwashing risks?

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Appraisers Blog

JULY 11, 2023

He was talking about owning land in texas from when he was younger and I immediately put on my cowboy hat and said yee ha, we’re moving to texas. Then the developer quickly went under without building anything, land was resold without further subdividing for the most part. He paid something like eight dollars a year in taxes.

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Reynolds Holding

AUGUST 7, 2023

Vice Chair Barr’s remarks come against a backdrop of increased concern among federal financial regulators about the deployment of AI and other automated systems. For more on their joint statement, see our previous Blog Post here ). For more information about the Proposed Rule, check out our prior Advisory.

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Appraisers Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

I couldn’t agree more with this blog cautionary message about bifurcated appraisals. The concerns raised about the lack of standardization, insurance, and licensing for inspectors in this process are indeed alarming.

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Sun Acquisitions

MAY 8, 2023

Value your Business: It is critical to have an objective third party opinion about the market value of your business. The post Fear of Financial Insecurity: Overcoming Concerns About Selling a Business appeared first on Sun Acquisitions | Chicago Business Broker and M&A Firm.

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John Jenkins

APRIL 9, 2023

This Freshfields blog says that the FTC’s statement was “lukewarm” toward the deal, and focused on warning the parties that they must live up to their commitments concerning the use […]

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ThomsonReuters

JULY 7, 2022

QUESTION: What is surprise balance billing, and what must our group health plan disclose about it? For more information about the CAA’s surprise billing protections, see our Checkpoint Question of the Week.). The post What Is Surprise Balance Billing, and What Does Our Health Plan Have to Disclose About It?

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John Jenkins

JULY 13, 2023

In an update to a prior alert (thanks to past John circa five years ago for this blog title!), Venable recently released a detailed memo providing an overview of when a person is acting as a so-called finder. As the memo notes, the term “finder” is not defined in federal securities laws but is limited […]

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Law Essentials M&A

JULY 8, 2022

This blog is written by Shreya Singh, a student from St. Joseph's College of Law, Bengaluru.

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Audit Board

JULY 26, 2023

Remember, it’s not about the perfect approach or waiting for the right time; it’s about taking the opportunity to assess and evaluate risks while building your risk program.

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