Mckinsey and Company
DECEMBER 1, 2020
In 2021, the COVID-19 pandemic will accelerate industry trends, with shopping shifting to digital channels and consumers continuing to champion fairness and social justice.
ThomsonReuters
NOVEMBER 30, 2020
The new Thomson Reuters podcast, Tax & Tech Talks explores the evolving inter section of tax and technology. Each episode explores current issue s or topic s , giving listeners an opportunity to gain a deeper understanding and new perspectives in tax and tech. We chat with top subject matter experts and industry leaders as we break down these top-of-mind topics. .
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Robert Berry
DECEMBER 4, 2020
Reading Time: 2 minutes VIDEO TRANSCRIPT BELOW What would you say if I told you I called my girlfriend fat? This is how I started off a recent presentation on active listening. The response was overwhelming. 100% of the … Why you must use context to control your triggers – Active Listening for Auditors and Everyone Read More ».
Cooley M&A
DECEMBER 4, 2020
Eco-friendly, socially conscious and pro-governance investments have been hailed recently with a surge in focus on ESG initiatives, but sustainability and profitability don’t always go hand in hand. The Deal and a roster of senior corporate executives, institutional investors, and corporate advisers explored how companies are shifting their focus to more sustainable practices, stronger ESG initiatives and preparing for longer-term risks, all while managing customer and shareholder needs.
Speaker: Susan Spencer, Principal of Spencer Communications
Intent signal data can go a long way toward shortening sales cycles and closing more deals. The challenge is deciding which is the best type of intent data to help your company meet its sales and marketing goals. In this webinar, Susan Spencer, fractional CMO and principal of Spencer Communications, will unpack the differences between contact-level and company-level intent signals.
Musings on Markets
DECEMBER 2, 2020
On Monday, November 16, Airbnb filed it’s preliminary prospectus with the SEC, starting the clock on its long awaited initial public offering. On the same day, rising COVID cases caused more shut downs and restrictions around the world, creating a clear disconnect. Why would a company that derives its value from short term rentals by people who travel want to go public, when a out-of-control virus is causing its business to shut down?
ThomsonReuters
DECEMBER 3, 2020
QUESTION: Our company has decided to self-insure our major medical plan (which is subject to ERISA). Since our plan has been fully insured until now, the insurer has made all claims and appeals decisions without the company’s involvement. Now, we are engaging a TPA to provide certain administrative services for the self-insured plan. Will the TPA assume claims and appeals responsibilities like the insurer has?
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Appraisal Rights
DECEMBER 3, 2020
Pharmaceutical company Gilead’s “overly aggressive defense strategy” received the ire of Vice Chancellor McCormick of the Delaware Court of Chancery, who found in a recent decision [$$] that shareholders easily showed they had the right to access books and records to investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with Gilead’s marketing of HIV drugs, and allowed the investors to seek attorneys’ fees from the company.
ThomsonReuters
DECEMBER 3, 2020
King v. Cmty. Ins. Co., 2020 WL 5870513 (9th Cir. 2020). Available at [link]. Multiple participants in an employer-sponsored group health plan received treatment from the same out-of-network hospital. Although the participants had assigned their benefits to the hospital, the plan administrator paid benefits directly to the participants. The participants retained the payments, and the hospital sought benefits from the plan.
ThomsonReuters
DECEMBER 3, 2020
IRS Notice 2020-84 (Nov. 24, 2020). Available at [link]. The IRS has announced the annual increase in Patient-Centered Outcomes Research (PCOR) fees paid by health insurers and self-insured health plan sponsors. PCOR fees were established by the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and are used to support clinical effectiveness research. Because the ACA provision included an expiration date, PCOR fees originally were collected only for plan years ending before October 1, 2019.
ThomsonReuters
DECEMBER 3, 2020
Annual Report to Congress on HIPAA Privacy, Security, and Breach Notification Rule Compliance for Calendar Year 2018; Annual Report to Congress on Breaches of Unsecured Protected Health Information for Calendar Year 2018. Compliance Report. Breach Notification Report. HHS’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has posted its 2018 calendar-year reports to Congress on— (1) HIPAA privacy, security, and breach notification rule compliance; and (2) the HIPAA breach notification program.
Speaker: Wayne Spivak - President and Chief Financial Officer of SBA * Consulting LTD, Industry Writer, and Public Speaker
The old adages that "cash is king" and "you can’t spend profits" still hold true today. But however well-known these sayings might be, it requires a change in mindset to properly implement a cash flow management system that predicts your business's runaway as accurately as possible. Key to this new mindset is understanding the difference between the Statement of Cash Flows, a historical look at the source and uses of cash, and the Cash Flow Statement, which uses transaction history and forward-l
GCF Value
DECEMBER 1, 2020
Business Valuation Process Varies By Need. Darren Mize, ASA December 1, 202 0. What’s driving the request for a business valuation? Different circumstances call for a more – or less – comprehensive business valuation. Your specific need will determine both the timeline for a final report and the actual process a business valuation professional will follow.
ThomsonReuters
NOVEMBER 30, 2020
The new Thomson Reuters podcast, Tax & Tech Talks explores the evolving inter section of tax and technology. Each episode explores current issue s or topic s , giving listeners an opportunity to gain a deeper understanding and new perspectives in tax and tech. We chat with top subject matter experts and industry leaders as we break down these top-of-mind topics. .
ThomsonReuters
DECEMBER 3, 2020
The IRS has issued a draft of the 2021 version of Publication 15 ((Circular E), Employer’s Tax Guide). The draft addresses issues such as qualified leave wages for 2020 paid in 2021, the impact of the 2020 COVID-19 related tax credits on the 2021 look-back period and provides further clarification on lock-in letters and invalid W-4 forms. Background.
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