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Inflation grew faster in January, bolstering the case for more rate hikes

Inflation grew faster in January, bolstering the case for more rate hikes

January’s Consumer Price Index increased by 0.5% on the month, rising from a 0.1% increase in December, and by 6.4% on a 12-month basis, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported on Tuesday. The annual increase was a slight decline from December’s 6.5% rise.
Nonprofits after the Great Resignation: Overcoming the workforce shortage

Nonprofits after the Great Resignation: Overcoming the workforce shortage

Nonprofits need to overcome the workforce shortage. Organizations must innovate because the labor market will remain tight for the foreseeable future.
Making audit make sense

Making audit make sense

For too many boards, the audit committee remains a catch-all for issues that don’t seem to fit elsewhere. A roundtable discussion.
SOC reports Proving security building trust

SOC reports Proving security building trust

To better manage risks, vendors and service providers should verify the strength of their internal controls, driving demand for the independent audits known as Service Organization Controls (SOC) reports.
Private equity deal activity remains resilient despite leveraged loan market

Private equity deal activity remains resilient despite leveraged loan market

The U.S. private equity market in 2022 had its second-best year ever in dollar and volume terms.
SEC issues updated Financial Reporting Manual

SEC issues updated Financial Reporting Manual

The SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance has published a revised Financial Reporting Manual.
New SEC clarification on Forms 10-K, 20-F and 40-F

New SEC clarification on Forms 10-K, 20-F and 40-F

The SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance has issued three new Compliance and Disclosure Interpretations (C&DI) to clarify the use of the check boxes on the cover pages.
Cloud adoption strategy guide

Cloud adoption strategy guide

In this cloud adoption strategy guide, learn why many cloud migrations fail and how to make your journey to cloud successful.
Initial jobless claims remain below the pre-pandemic level

Initial jobless claims remain below the pre-pandemic level

New filings for jobless benefits continued to defy market expectations, falling to 183,000 last week from 186,000 a week earlier.
Quarterly webcast series Achieving operational excellence in the family office

Quarterly webcast series Achieving operational excellence in the family office

Attendees will learn about operational excellence and gain insights into the challenges and opportunities to create long-term sustainable growth.
Home sales dropped by 17.8% last year in biggest drop since 2008

Home sales dropped by 17.8% last year in biggest drop since 2008

December's sales declined by 1.5% to 4.02 million units annualized. That brought the total number of units sold last year to 5.03 million, 17.8%
Private equity deal activity remains resilient despite leveraged loan market

Private equity deal activity remains resilient despite leveraged loan market

Private equity faces a number of headwinds in 2023; yet opportunities still await deal-makers in this sector, which is sitting on close to $800 billion in dry powder that is ready to be put to work and cannot sit on the sidelines for too long in private equity’s closed-end fund structure.
A guide to business ownership

A guide to business ownership

RSM’s experienced business owner tax advisors understand the business lifecycle from startup to business transition. We can point out potential blind spots, provide tips and lay out the best tax strategies to help ensure success.
A Guide to Accounting for Derivatives

A Guide to Accounting for Derivatives

A high-level overview of the accounting for, financial statement presentation, and disclosure of derivative instruments.
New SEC C&DI issued – Non-GAAP financial measures

New SEC C&DI issued – Non-GAAP financial measures

The SEC continues to focus on non-GAAP financial measure disclosures with the topic being the second most frequent area of SEC review comments.