By Kerri Tassin, J.D., CPA If you sense people are using home offices more now than in the past, a good reason may exist for this intuition. A February 2013 online article in Forbes estimated about 30 million Americans work from home, and the number of telecommuters — which includes both self-employed workers and employees working from home — continues to grow. Despite … [Read more...] about Bears Business Brief: Home office deduction simplified
Devin Duncan: Master of Accountancy graduate works with international clients Devin Duncan, a 2008 graduate of the accelerated Master of Accountancy program, currently works for KPMG in New York City as a Tax Manager. KPMG is one of the nation’s “big four” accounting firms and allows Devin to work with international clients. She currently works with mostly philanthropic … [Read more...] about Alumni Spotlight
Dr. Olen Greer, professor in the School of Accountancy, is currently featured as the March Faculty Spotlight on the Missouri State Public Affairs website. Greer is being recognized for his 25-year participation in the MS 150 and dedication to raising awareness about Multiple Sclerosis. “MS Bike: Ozarks Ride 2014 Bike-A-Thon” By Stacey Trewatha-Bach Olen Greer … [Read more...] about Faculty Spotlight
The Accounting Club/Institute of Management Accountants student chapter received the IMA 2012-13 Award of Excellence. This award carries with it a $1,000 award to the chapter. “This award is the result of many hours of hard work by President Ashley Peery and her board of officers … There are 100 IMA student chapters in the world and this award was presented to the top four … [Read more...] about Faculty Spotlight
Ashley Peery is among five students worldwide selected for prestigious scholarship Ashley Peery, who is in the M.B.A. program with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting, was recently selected as one of five winners from around the world for the Institute of Management Accountants Scholarship. The Institute of Management Accountants is a worldwide association for accountants … [Read more...] about Student Spotlight