The e-mail from your bank gets your attention right away. It says you need to log into your account in the next 48 hours to continue your online privileges. Something about a system upgrade. You wonder, is it legitimate? How can you know for sure? Bogus e-mails...
In these tough economic times, many people are taking a hard look at employment alternatives — some, because they’ve lost their seemingly stable jobs in the corporate world; others, because they dream of striking out on their own. In addition, as the Internet gains in...
The Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) faces a significant backlog of audits despite an increase in staff since 2008. This raises questions about efficiency and effectiveness in audit operations. The DCAA’s Efficiency Dilemma: Despite adding 577 employees...
Managing finances across borders involves navigating complex reporting requirements and ensuring compliance with international regulations. Whether you’re an individual or a business with foreign financial accounts, understanding these obligations is crucial to...
Any taxpayer that has income that is not subject to withholding may need to make quarterly estimated income tax payments. If you have just started a new business or have income from investments, you need to determine if you are required to file tax estimates. Failure...