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Ancient Accountants: Mesopotamia’s Advanced Economy
The ancient Mesopotamians are credited with a number of remarkable advancements in human history. The economic development of ancient Mesopotamia was unique,...
Lessons from a $1.2 Million Paycheck Protection Fraud Scheme
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, introduced in March 2020, aims to help people facing financial losses from the...
How to Maintain Employee Morale in a Remote Work Environment
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the switch to largely remote workplaces has been dubbed “The Great Work-from-Home Experiment.” The transition to virtual work...
Fighting Scammers’ False Tax Returns
The dramatic increase in unemployment identity theft fraud during 2020 serves as a wake-up call for the potential for fraud in the...
Three Common Scams Targeting Senior Citizens
Senior citizens have long been targeted by scammers who may take advantage of their trust, needs, and limited technological proficiency. According to...
Fraud Risk Increases Alongside Digital Banking Expansion
During the COVID-19 pandemic, shelter-in-place orders and business’ reduced operating capacities have forced many individuals to rethink their routines. As people try...
The Value of Neurodiverse Hiring in Accounting
As diversity remains a hot-button issue in the field of accounting and beyond, one often overlooked aspect is the hiring and inclusion...
The Evolution of Retail Return Schemes
There is perhaps no better time for retailers to evaluate their return policies than the lull following the holiday season sales surge....
Championing Diversity: Investing in Native CPAs
In the Association of International Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) “2019 Accounting Graduates Supply and Demand Report,” a key statistic sparked a change....
The Surge in Unemployment Benefits Identity Theft
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused severe financial strain as millions continue to face layoffs, furloughs, and reduced hours. This spike in joblessness...