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The Canadian federal government recently announced it would fund at least one million blood tests to track the novel coronavirus over the next two years. This is a step in the right direction. But is it enough? How do we know if we are testing the right number, and the right people, especially as the pressure…
Read MoreThe pandemic is ‘turning up the volume’ on security risks, according to security experts. Original Article Posted at : https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/cyber-attacks-threaten-tax-preparers-and-auditors-during-coronavirus-crisis
Read MoreInvesting can be intimidating in the best of times, and this isn’t the best of times. Of course, you’ve probably heard that the best time to buy is when everybody else is selling. But maybe you’re not sure what to do with that information or feel like you don’t have enough money to get started…
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As someone trained in Brené Brown’s curriculum for helping professionals, vulnerability is my jam. As a physician? Not so much. The COVID-19 pandemic has thrown already burned-out healthcare providers into the arena with more than just a shortage of equipment. We are now expected to risk our own lives caring for others, which was not…
Read MorePeer-to-peer payment app Venmo has long told users not to use the service to pay strangers for goods or services. That appears to be changing. The service has quietly added a feature it’s calling the “Venmo Purchase Program.” For a hefty, optional 3% nonrefundable fee, which can be added on a per-transaction basis, Venmo says…
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American International Group, Inc. (AIG) officially launched its latest syndicate at Lloyd’s yesterday, with Lloyd’s Syndicate 2019 set to be the largest ever launch in that market with a target for around $1 billion of gross premiums to be written. Not only is it the largest syndicate to launch in the Lloyd’s market, syndicate 2019…
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When young infants develop vomiting, diarrhea, and fussiness, some of them are diagnosed as having an allergy to cow’s milk protein. When that diagnosis is made, babies on formula have to switch to a specialized formula — and the mothers of breastfeeding babies have to eliminate all dairy from their diets. The problem is that…
Read MoreYesterday, Pascal Saint-Amans, the Director of the Centre for Tax Policy and Administration at the OECD, announced that the negotiation timeline for new digital taxation proposals has been impacted by the pandemic. Previously, governments were expected to agree on a set of policies by early July in order to have an implementation plan by the…
Read MoreBy John Novaria, Managing Director, Amplify When you think of winemaking, you picture grapes on the vine and a hearty glass of red on your table. But you probably don’t think of all the steps involved in the production of wine and the fact that those grapes – and later, the finished product – travel…
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Despite better record keeping, the federal government continues to incorrectly send out billions of dollars in tax relief, a sign of complexity in the tax code. Last Thursday, a Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration audit estimated that 25.3 percent ($17.4 billion) of the $68.7 billion Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) payments made in Fiscal…
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