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Treasurers Have Mixed Outlook On Tax Reform, TD Bank Survey Says

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A new survey from TD Bank suggests corporate treasurers have mixed outlooks on the impact of U.S. tax reform on their organizations. Forty-two percent of professionals surveyed said they believe tax reform will lead to significant economic benefits for their organizations, TD Bank said. as a result of tax reform.

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Sales Of Small Businesses To Spike, Driven By Tax Reform

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this year, driven largely by tax reform. The IBBA, along with M&A Source and the Pepperdine Private Capital Markets Project, announced their research on Monday (Feb. 26), which found that nearly three-quarters of surveyed advisors and brokers predict sales of SMBs in the country to increase this year.

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Accountants Urge Clarity In SMB Accounting Rules Amid Tax Reform

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The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) submitted recommendations to policymakers this week, urging clarity and simplification in how the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act impacts small business (SMBs) accounting rules. The letter outlined eight recommendations for the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.

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CRE risk management: Navigating hazards and opportunities

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WATCH Takeaway 1 Banks and credit unions are critical sources of capital for businesses in their communities, so how institutions assess CRE credits matters. Takeaway 3 Loan-level stress testing can help assess repricing risk, while capital stress testing helps clarify the impact of CRE loan losses on capital.

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Tax Reform Not Enough To Convince Corporates To Spend, AFP Finds

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Tax reform played a key role for several corporate successes in the first quarter of 2018. ” Forty-four percent of survey respondents held larger cash and short-term investment balances by the end of the first quarter compared to the end of Q4 2017. Analysis found a significant increase in cash holdings among U.S.

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Despite Plenty Of Concerns, SMB Optimism Holds Fast

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Small business owners have a lot on their plates today and, depending on who one asks, top concerns range from taxes to late invoice payments. Amid a wave of new surveys released on small business sentiment, PYMNTS wades through the data to examine how entrepreneurs are handling the array of worries with which they must deal.

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SME Optimism Waning In Election Season, Says Capital One

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The latest findings from Capital One’s Spark Business Barometer found a significant decline in small business optimism this year compared to their sentiments this time last year, reports said on Monday (May 2). Capital One did uncover good news, however. The economy may be in recovery, but small businesses in the U.S.

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