Retirees should consider these tax issues | FASB makes 2nd effort to improve balance sheet debt classification | Tips for increasing retirement savings
Taxes in retirement can be a complex issue. Here are four factors for retirees to consider, beginning with the need to take a proactive approach to tax planning.
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Incorporating comments on a previous proposal, the Financial Accounting Standards Board has issued a reproposal that is designed to improve guidance used to determine whether debt should be classified as a current or noncurrent liability on a classified balance sheet.
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If your retirement savings are falling short, consider automating the process. This article offers additional savings tips and a breakdown of average savings by age group.
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The Internal Revenue Service has announced it is opening the Compliance Assurance Process program to new applicants for the first time in years, but applications must be made between Sept. 16 and Oct. 31. The CAP program lets large corporations resolve issues before they file tax returns. Corporations must meet several criteria to qualify for the program.
Some midcareer professionals struggle with strategic work decisions, slowing their advancement. Consulting with a mentor is one way to address the issue.
CEOs of startups must be able to stay calm in a crisis, given the potential for a new company's failure. Learn from these leaders by maintaining the right perspective and by being solution-oriented.
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Here are some tips to get the most out of Microsoft Excel in Office 365. They include a list of useful keyboard shortcuts, as well as an explanation of the Status Bar.
The lives millions of Americans will experience in retirement could be shaped by three major pieces of legislation awaiting action in the Senate: the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act, the Rehabilitation for Multiemployer Pensions Act, and the Retirement Security and Savings Act.
The budget deficit climbed in August, bringing the year-to-date tally for the first 11 months of the fiscal year to $1.07 trillion. That is up 18.8% compared with the previous year.
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