Office in Your Pocket

 Techno nerds aren't the only ones carrying cutting-edge devices these days; remote phone, e-mail and even VoIP technology have progressed to the point that they seem more common than uncommon. Are you one of the growing number of executives enjoying the convenience of greater portability? Or are you sitting in meetings, or lunches, distracted by all the noises coming from your co-worker's pockets? Either way, you can use a look at some of the latest hand-held technology and a few pointers on how to get the most out of your office-away-from work. Read more...

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10 compliance threats to smaller companies

Smaller public companies performing their first management assessment under Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404 may find their first year of compliance particularly challenging. To help unravel the maze of uncertainty, Lord & Benoit has gathered historical evidence of material weaknesses from companies with revenues under $100 million. Since smaller public companies are uniquely transitioning from an entrepreneurial environment to a more controlled or structured growth, some companies may find that rather challenging. Read more...

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AICPA seeks S corp allowances

The American Institute of CPAs wrote to Congress this week supporting the inclusion of language that would allow S corporations to grow and attract capital from foreign sources in the small business tax package incorporated in H.R. 2206, the bill to provide supplemental funds for the war in Iraq, currently being considered by Congress. Read more...

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