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Functional dyspepsia: Causes, treatments, and new directions

By Angelica | Jul 6, 2020 | Comments Off on Functional dyspepsia: Causes, treatments, and new directions

Functional dyspepsia (FD) is a common condition, loosely defined by some physicians as a stomach ache without a clear cause. More specifically, it is characterized by the feeling of fullness during or after a meal, or a burning sensation in the mid-upper abdomen, just below the rib cage (not necessarily associated with meals). The symptoms…

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Big Four face big split in U.K. as watchdog sets separation deadline

By Angelica | Jul 6, 2020 | Comments Off on Big Four face big split in U.K. as watchdog sets separation deadline

The U.K.’s dominant accounting firms must separate their audit units from other operations by June 2024 as the country’s industry watchdog reacts to shortcomings that led to the collapse of several companies. Original Article Posted at : https://www.accountingtoday.com/articles/big-four-face-big-split-as-watchdog-sets-separation-deadline

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Looking for a work-at-home tax break? Here’s the bad news

By Angelica | Jul 6, 2020 | Comments Off on Looking for a work-at-home tax break? Here’s the bad news

The 2017 tax law eliminated the federal write-offs previously allowed for unreimbursed business expenses and home offices, along with most other miscellaneous itemized deductions. Original Article Posted at : https://www.accountingtoday.com/articles/looking-for-a-work-at-home-tax-break-heres-the-bad-news

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AICPA offers $50K in COVID-19 grants to accounting students

By Angelica | Jul 6, 2020 | Comments Off on AICPA offers $50K in COVID-19 grants to accounting students

The American Institute of CPAs announced that it is offering education grants to 25 accounting students who have been monetarily impacted by the ongoing pandemic. Original Article Posted at : https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/aicpa-offers-50k-in-covid-19-grants-to-accounting-students

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TigerRisk hires reinsurance broker Joe Jackson from Aon

By Angelica | Jul 6, 2020 | Comments Off on TigerRisk hires reinsurance broker Joe Jackson from Aon

TigerRisk Partners LLC, the global risk, capital and reinsurance brokerage and advisory, has added another senior reinsurance broking hire from rival Aon, with Joe Jackson joining the firm in its New York office. TigerRisk and some of the other either smaller global brokers, or independently owned brokers, have been steadily adding reinsurance and retrocession hires…

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Expect coronavirus stimulus 2 checks soon: GOP now showing urgency

By Angelica | Jul 6, 2020 | Comments Off on Expect coronavirus stimulus 2 checks soon: GOP now showing urgency
Coronavirus, stimulus 2, urgency, Lindsey Graham

We are already a week into July, but there is still no official word on the coronavirus stimulus checks or other aid 2. Now, however, we see some urgency in the tone of the GOP to come up with a stimulus package. This comes as good news for many Americans as previously the GOP had […]

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How to Remove United Revenue Corp from Your Credit Report

By Angelica | Jul 6, 2020 | Comments Off on How to Remove United Revenue Corp from Your Credit Report

If you’ve noticed a collections entry from United Revenue Corp show up on your credit report, you are unfortunately being pursued for an unsettled debt. United Revenue Corp is a debt collection company that acquires and obtains payments for outstanding debt. The presence of a collection account on your credit report can impact your credit…

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What happens when patient capacity and autonomy diverge?

By Angelica | Jul 6, 2020 | Comments Off on What happens when patient capacity and autonomy diverge?

“I can’t take this, doc. It’s gonna kill me. I can’t. I just can’t,” exclaims my patient with persistent refusal of his medication. My frustration is met with my patient care team’s hesitation to give him the medication with fear of further conflict and possible escalation to violence.  But who’s at fault? Any of us?…

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Irma loss creep may accelerate as statute runs down, warns A.M. Best

By Angelica | Jul 6, 2020 | Comments Off on Irma loss creep may accelerate as statute runs down, warns A.M. Best

Loss creep from 2017’s hurricane Irma may accelerate over the next few months as the statute of limitations for filing claims approaches in September, rating agency A.M. Best warned today. Policyholders have a three-year window to file property insurance claims from hurricanes in Florida and for hurricane Irma that will expire in September 2020. As…

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Social Inflationand COVID-19

By Angelica | Jul 6, 2020 | Comments Off on Social Inflationand COVID-19

“Social inflation” refers to rising litigation costs and their impact on insurers’ claim payouts, loss ratios, and, ultimately, how much policyholders pay for coverage. While there’s no universally agreed-upon definition, frequently mentioned aspects of social inflation are growing awards from sympathetic juries and a trend called “litigation funding”, in which investors pay plaintiffs to sue…

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