The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) is endorsing federal legislation that would expand eligible uses of 529 savings plans. The proposed bill – the Freedom to Invest in ...
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The Senate Finance Committee has outlined the framework the Committee will use to pursue legislative solutions to modernize and enhance federal prescription drug programs. Senate Finance Committee ...
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Congressional lawmakers are seeking answers from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on a data breach involving personal account information. The data breach, first reported by the Wall Street...
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National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) research maintains that 25 percent of federally insured credit unions are in communities identified as having a high or very high risk of negative natural h...
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A group of lawmakers recently reintroduced legislation that seeks to require fair and ethical treatment of small construction contractors by federal agencies during the procurement process. U.S. Re...
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U.S. Rep. Glenn Thompson (R-PA) sponsored a bill introduced in the House this week that seeks to help farmers manage their student loan debt. The Young Farmer Success Act (H.R. 2728) would make far...
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In its semiannual update on the restoration plan for its Deposit Insurance Fund (DIF), the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) cited the impact of the recent bank failures. The FDIC esti...
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U.S. Rep. Mike Bost (R-IL) has introduced legislation he indicated addresses unfair trade practices initiated by China and other bad actors by amending the Tariff Act of 1930. Bill proponents noted...
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U.S. Reps. Ron Estes (R-KS) and John Larson (D-CT) have joined 60 House of Representatives colleagues in reintroducing legislation to bolster research and development efforts. Estes and Larson rece...
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Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) inspectors have detailed 2023 inspection priorities, noting the focus would be audit risks related to fraud, financial services, and crypto. “Inc...
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