In the complex world of corporate finance, tax compliance stands out as one of the trickiest areas to navigate. Here is where financial strategies and regulations meet. In this environment, companies are like tightrope walkers. They must balance their desire for tax savings with the need to satisfy regulators. Dr. Mollie Adams, assistant professor in Missouri State … [Read more...] about Unraveling the complexities of corporate tax
“There’s a myriad tax benefits that are automatically lost the moment someone selects married filing separately,” said Dr. Kerri Tassin, assistant professor of accounting. Individuals forgo the Earned Income Tax Credit, the American Opportunity Credit and the Lifetime Learning Credit, among others, she noted. Inequities like this are of particular interest to … [Read more...] about At the intersection of law and taxes
Analyzing a portion of a federal financial law In 2010, the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act was signed into federal law in response to the meltdown of ’08. Many people involved in creating that legislation looked at how companies were controlled. "Corporate governance was under the microscope at financial institutions," Hines said. "People … [Read more...] about Do recent regulations help the banking industry reduce risk?