Of all the soft skills, the one that is the least rewarding to develop by experience is the ability to say goodbye. In the past few months, we've been gaining more experience of it than we'd like here at Accounting Today. Not too long ago we bid farewell to two long-time columnists in Professors Paul Miller
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Since signing a landmark five-year contract in 2013 to deliver packages on Sundays, Amazon.com Inc. and the U.S. Postal Service have declared their business relationship a success. The president firmly disagrees. In a series of Twitter messages in recent days, Donald Trump accuses Amazon, the
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Alan Blinder, economist and former Vice-Chair of the Federal Reserve, on his new book, “Advice and Dissent: Why America Suffers When Economics and Politics Collide.” Jordyn Holman, Bloomberg reporter, discusses why Sinclair contracts made it too expensive for reporters to quit amidst controversy
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The new tax act once again puts tax planning at the epicenter of financial planning. While most high-income taxpayers have always considered tax planning to be a core part of their financial plan and economic well-being, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act makes a planning conversation between CPAs and
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President Donald Trump said he plans to deploy the U.S. military to guard the border with Mexico and has told Mexican leaders he would abandon Nafta without assurances of help on securing the boundary. “We are preparing for the military to secure our border between Mexico and the United States,”
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