two-thirds see home prices fall in their neighborhood. via aicpa most americans appear to be waiting out the economic crisis before buying or selling a home, suggesting the u.s. housing market may not return to normal for at least a … continued
tax software developer vertex reports that 554 u.s. cities changed their sales tax rates in 2008. of those, 200 were newly imposed city tax rates and 307 were straight increases to existing city tax rates. other changes in sales, transit … continued
here are some sound do’s and don’ts. by robert fligel, cpa let’s face, this is a really tough economy and it’s very difficult to find a new job opportunity. what that means is more and more people are networking like … continued
bunting tackles the hottest topics in talk to students. how would you grade him? in a speech last week at loyola marymount university, bunting, new head of the international federation of accountants (ifac, in french), told accounting and auditing students … continued
managing partners reported record low confidence in the economy’s overall health and business conditions for the legal profession in a survey released wednesday by citi private bank. according to 2008 fourth-quarter findings, partners’ confidence in the economy plunged to a … continued
the case for investing in enterprise-class crm. by wilbur swan contact networks via boomer consulting the downturn in the economy has businesses of all sizes rethinking their growth strategies, whether they are in manufacturing or professional services. some organizations are … continued
what’s your best advice for how the next president should try to fix the financial system and the economy? hundreds of cpas have clicked on the survey link and added their comments and ideas for the next president. you can … continued
accountants have plenty to say to the next president. add your comments here. by rick telberg/at large imagine for a moment that you could do more than just vote on tuesday. imagine you could whisper in the ear of the … continued
paul samuelson: financial crisis work of ‘fiendish monsters.’ with the financial crisis that started in the united states triggering a global recession, a japanese newspaper reporter interviewed distinguished american economist paul samuelson (pictured) for his insights on what the world … continued
in his the latest edition of his newsletter, the veteran accounting journalist and commentator art bowman says… we go through cycles of self-delusion, sometimes too giddy and sometimes too glum. the next recovery lies in the ruins of the last … continued