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IRS didn't remove contractors' access to sensitive information

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Hundreds of Internal Revenue Service employees and contractors continued to have access to at least one sensitive IRS computer system even after they stopped working there.

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Financial information definition

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Related Courses Credit and Collection Guidebook Effective Collections What is Financial Information? Financial information is data about the monetary transactions of a person or business. This information is use to derive estimates of credit risk by creditors and lenders.

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Relevant information definition

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Related Courses The Balance Sheet The Income Statement The Interpretation of Financial Statements The Statement of Cash Flows What is Relevant Information? Relevant information is data that can be applied to solve a problem.

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Are your clients ready for the beneficial ownership information report?

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With steep civil penalties of up to $500 per day for each day a BOI report is late, business owners will want to make sure they get theirs in on time.

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Best Practices to Ace Your Close

Speaker: Nancy Wu, Head of Sales and Customer Success at SkyStem

Please join us for an informative webinar where we share best practices that your team can implement today to ace your close! Whether you’re on a 1-day close or a 10-day close, there are some fundamental commonalities that all strong accounting departments share when it comes to the month-end close.

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Confidential client information definition

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Related Courses Ethical Frameworks in Accounting Professional Rules of Conduct What is Confidential Client Information? Confidential client information is any client information that is not available to the public. Another way to define confidential information is anything that might harm a client if it were disclosed.

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Accounting information system definition

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What is an Accounting Information System? An accounting information system is one that accumulates, stores, and processes financial and accounting information. The key elements of the system are as follows: The policies and procedures governing how information is collected.

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The 21st-Century CFO: Inspiration and Insights from Top Experts in Finance

Their stories are informative and inspirational. Their careers have been forged in some of today's most storied companies. Our eBook pulls the most shareable parts from Airbase's Path to Becoming a CFO, a beloved regular interview series that takes a deep dive into the preparation, opportunities, and mistakes of 20 finance professionals.

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Path to Becoming a CFO: David Goulden, CFO at Booking Holdings

Speaker: David Goulden, CFO at Booking Holdings, and Jeff Epstein, Veteran Tech CFO

Having acted as CEO at EMC Information Infrastructure after working in sales, engineering, and product development within the EMC Corporation, as well as COO for the Americas and Asia Pacific at Getronics N.V. David has operated in multiple international roles, both directly and indirectly involved in finance.

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Telling a Great Story with Data

Speaker: Jeff Epstein, Operating Partner at Bessemer Venture Partners, & Aneal Vallurupalli, CFO at Airbase

With this, decision-makers can be better informed with data that provides perspective and insights. They will share details on how small accounting and finance teams can support the data requirements of teams across an organization and provide actionable examples of how to tell a story with the numbers.