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For many organizations, the finance function has become the nerve center of the business. Finance teams are expected to provide timely insights, support strategic decisions, manage risk, and maintain compliance. At the same time, they are being asked to evaluate AI, modernize technology platforms,… Read more

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Self-certified distributions have become a prominent feature of the tax-qualified retirement plan landscape. Legislative and regulatory changes over the last several years, including provisions introduced through the SECURE Acts, have expanded participants' access to retirement funds while reducing…

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On September 2, 2026, President Donald Trump signed the Continuing Resolution (CR) passed by Congress to fund the federal government through December 11, 2026. Although the legislation is primarily intended to prevent a government shutdown, it includes a significant provision for every organization…

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New 50% ad valorem additional duties on Canadian goods took effect on August 22, 2026 following the breakdown of trade negotiations between the U.S. and Canada. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has issued operational guidance for importers and brokers applying the new tariffs.

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Treasury and the IRS on July 31, 2026 issued proposed regulations under Sections 898(c) and 960(d)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code to implement two significant international tax changes enacted as part of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA). The guidance addresses the repeal of the long-standing…

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The House voted 370 to 48 on September 1 to approve a Senate-passed government spending bill that would extend IRS funding at its current level through December 11, avoiding a disruptive government shutdown ahead of the upcoming filing deadlines.

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Time-to-hire and time-to-impact both affect an organization’s talent decisions. Hiring finance and accounting professionals often takes months, especially in a market constrained by a lack of qualified, job-ready talent. Even after a permanent employee is hired, the time from start date to full…

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