Government and School Districts Articles
Ensure Your Retirement Benefits Provider is Truly Providing
Posted by Bryan Staniszewski on March 20, 2017
Comprehensive, well-administered benefits are a competitive necessity in today’s business environment.
Are Your Employees Trained to Guard Against Risk?
Posted by Johnathon Miles on February 27, 2017
One of the keys to managing operational risk is well-trained personnel at all levels. After all, no matter how carefully a business designs its policies, procedures, and controls, they’re only as reliable as the employees entrusted to implement them.
IRS Reports a Significant Increase in Whistleblower Awards
Posted by Christopher Lukowski on February 20, 2017
2016 was a “transformative” year for the Whistleblower Office. Learn about the basics of the program and what changed in 2016.
Close-Up on the Use of XBRL in Financial Reporting
Posted by on February 13, 2017
Could so-called “inline XBRL,” eXtensible Business Reporting Language, help interactive data finally become more mainstream?
Smart Device Users Beware: Fraud May Be Just a Click Away
Posted by Jill Johnson on February 06, 2017
New technology breeds new ways for hackers to commit fraud. As businesses increasingly use quick response (QR) codes to connect with customers using smart devices, opportunistic cybercriminals may use them to steal personal information and incur unauthorized charges. Find out ways to protect your smart devices from QR code “clickjacking” scams.
Tax Fraud Awareness: How to Protect Your Identity and Assets
Posted by on January 16, 2017
We all have a part to play in the fight against tax-related identity theft. Your role starts by learning the mechanics and warning signs.
Train Employees to Avoid Inadvertent Cyber-Security Breaches
Posted by Jill Johnson on January 02, 2017
It is sometimes said there are two kinds of companies — those that have been hacked and know it, and those that have been hacked but don’t know it. Perhaps it’s an exaggeration, but the truth is your employees may inadvertently invite cyber criminals into your company’s computer systems. Here are some steps to mitigate that risk.
Should You Offer Spousal Health Care Coverage?
Posted by on January 02, 2017
The Affordable Care Act doesn’t require spousal coverage, but many employees may frown on seeing spousal coverage suddenly become expensive or vanish entirely.