Basic Cyber Hygiene
Cybersecurity has been a chief concern among small business owners for some time, but protecting data from bad actors has become even more important since
What’s In the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act?
On August 16, 2022, President Biden signed into law the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. This bill, which was initially written as a successor to
90-Day Pre-Exam Compliance Program for Retirement Plans
In June, the IRS began piloting a new compliance program for benefit plan sponsors. This program gives benefit plans 90-days’ notice of an upcoming examination,
FOMC policy decision preview: Fed to hike lending rate .75% next week
(authored by RSM US LLP) A 100-basis-point increase in the federal funds rate will be on the table during the Federal Open Market Committee meeting next week, but we expect the central bank will hike the policy rate by 75 basis points.
Contextualizing cyber risk: Mapping business as a system
(authored by RSM US LLP) Boards need a better understanding of how business could be impacted by cyberthreats.
IRS 90-day pre-examination compliance pilot for retirement plans
(authored by RSM US LLP) The IRS is piloting a pre-examination compliance program for retirement plans, which provides plan sponsors with 90-day window to review plan operations and make corrections prior to examination.
Talent War: How professional service firms can recruit & retain top talent
(authored by RSM US LLP) In a two-part Q&A interview, we speak to RSM’s Michael Gerlach, a professional services leader who specializes in advising law firms and legal organizations, about the tight labor situation roiling the professional services industry.
Talent War: Law firms, accounting firms face increasingly tight labor market
(authored by RSM US LLP) In a two-part Q&A interview, we speak to RSM’s Michael Gerlach, a professional services leader who specializes in advising law firms and legal organizations, about the tight labor situation roiling the professional services industry.
Changes in Fed policy and their impact on the economy
(authored by RSM US LLP) The Federal Reserve’s changes to short-term interest rates will affect the stock of money, which directly determines the direction of the real economy…
Initial jobless claims exceed pre-pandemic level for second straight week
(authored by RSM US LLP) There were 229,000 new jobless claims for the week ending June 11, down slightly from an upwardly revised 232,000 in the prior week.
Accounting for Leases in 2022
In early 2016, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) released new guidance on how businesses should account for leases. That new standard went into effect
Ransomware: Protecting your business against evolving risks
(authored by RSM US LLP) Ransomware attacks are increasing and threatening organizations of all sizes. The RSM cybersecurity report reveals new ransomware data.