Early morning on Sept. 16, Margaret Chin trudged to a subway stop in Lower Manhattan to greet commuters on their way to work. As she passed out campaign literature, some passers-by might have wondered why Chin was even bothering. After all, Chin had been the toast of a raucous party the night before celebrating her Democratic primary … Read more
When Michael Bloomberg first arrived at City Hall, he moved his administration’s main offices into the old Board of Estimate chamber on the second floor. Rather than walls or offices, he and his top aides had work stations in the bullpen, the stock market floor interpolated into government. In brick and mortar—or, rather, the lack … Read more
The United States Attorney’s response to the scrutiny being placed on the Working Families Party was to issue subpoenas to the party and multiple candidates who contracted with Data & Field Services this past election season. Chuck Pohanka’s response is to announce a bid to get elected as the new state party chair. “The plan … Read more
In December, Mayor Michael Bloomberg cut the ribbon on the new Alexandria Center for Life Sciences at the East River Science Park. Last week, he launched the NYC Urban Technology Innovation Center to foster the development and commercialization of green building technology. And starting in February, the city will broaden its search for a partner to build … Read more
A potential Republican challenger to Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand has finally emerged—and it is not Rudy Giuliani. Liz Feld, the Republican mayor of Larchmont and a former White House aide, is strongly considering running for Senate against Gillibrand next year, according to people who have spoken with her. She has discussed the idea with Republican officials, … Read more
Hours before David Paterson came before the Capitol press corps to plead for an up-or-down vote on his budget proposal, Lt. Gov. Richard Ravitch said he saw little hope for a budget deal in the near future, painted a grim picture of school districts in crisis if no resolution is reached by the time the … Read more
The PPP process for loan application is full of quite some concerns. So, today we will be learning everything based on one question: What should we learn via this PPP loan application process so we are not surprised the next time? Starting With Unexpected Happenings: PPP Loan Process Be striking in your possible situations: it’s … Read more
Accepting anybody and everybody gets your business moving. You rapidly connect new clients after your initial consultation. As your bookkeeping practice develops, it’s to your greatest advantage to deny a few customers. This is just because of the fact that a few clients bring down your profits. A level of your new clients gets going … Read more
The AICPAs’ Auditing Standards Board changed its standard Wednesday to bring guidance on the use of pricing info. and specialists. This first line forms the subject of our day. We will be focusing on AICPA offering audit guidance on the use of specialist and pricing information. But to start with, we will first go through … Read more
The IRS brought the latest online tool to aid low-income pay families to register for a month-to-month Child Tax Credit. The tool gives a free and simple way for eligible individuals. Those who don’t make sufficient income have an income tax return-filing obligation to give the IRS the essential data required. Name, Residence, and Social … Read more