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Sep 16, 2011
Volunteers are needed to help prepare high school students to successfully navigate their financial futures.
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Sep 16, 2011
Demonstrating that lawsuits involving employers, employees and social media are still evolving, a National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) judge has ruled a New York nonprofit must re-hire five employees who were fired after complaining about their jobs on Facebook.
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Sep 16, 2011
A new report shows that median hourly wages declined more in Ohio than in any other state over the past decade.
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Sep 16, 2011
Tax Commissioner Joe Testa announced last week the Ohio Department of Taxation will extend the filing and payment dates for a select group of taxpayers affected by Hurricane Irene.
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Sep 16, 2011
The Ohio Department of Insurance has released instructions for filing the 2011 annual review of title insurance escrow accounts.
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Sep 16, 2011
The IRS issued guidance this week designed to clarify the tax treatment of employer-provided cell phones.
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Sep 16, 2011
After Ohio’s $55.8 billion budget was passed in June, Gov. John Kasich indicated that he didn’t necessarily plan to wait the standard two years before addressing budget issues again. Now it appears the governor may be preparing to talk about the budget again as the Ohio legislature returns from its summer break.
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Sep 16, 2011
President Obama sent his jobs bill to Congress with $467 billion in tax code changes that he proposes to pay for the measure, even though lawmakers from both parties have previously rejected those same changes.
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Sep 16, 2011
A proposal from the Financial Accounting Foundation (FAF) on the structure and process of FASB’s oversight of standards for private companies and nonprofits is expected by early October according to Teresa Polley, president and CEO of FAF. It comes in response to the Blue Ribbon Panel on Private Company Financial Reporting and will include a 60-day or longer comment period for feedback. Any structural changes are likely to happen in 2012.
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Sep 16, 2011
The Senate has passed a patent reform bill containing provisions that eliminate patents on tax strategies.
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