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Quicker Project Closeout Timeframes for A/E
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is pushing for quicker project closeout timeframes. In 2012, the USDOT received a material weakness for lack of attention to project closeouts and for lack…
Purchase Card Best Practices for Governments
Many governmental agencies are still writing significant numbers of checks without having sound controls in place. Purchase cards (P-Cards) could be a cost effective way for certain organizations to improve…
Proposals Aimed at Accounting Reducing Costs and Complexities
The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) issued three proposals for public comment that offer alternatives to the U.S. GAAP for private companies, intended to reduce the cost and complexity of…
Charitable Giving: Gifting Stock Maximizes Impact
Want your charitable gift to make the maximum impact on your favorite charitable organization? Think twice before writing a check or liquidating appreciated stocks or mutual funds. By gifting stock…