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BDO To-Go Podcast - Season 5, Episode 4: Navigating Restaurant & Franchise Trends: Value, Growth, and Innovation Ahead of RFDC 2025

September 22, 2025
Podcast

BDO To-Go Podcast - Season 5, Episode 4: Navigating Restaurant & Franchise Trends: Value, Growth, and Innovation Ahead of RFDC 2025

September 22, 2025

In this episode of BDO To-Go, Gregg Thomas, Co-Lead of BDO’s National Restaurant Practice, sits down with Mary Jo Larson, Vice President and Publisher of Franchise Times, to discuss the key trends shaping the restaurant and franchising industries ahead of the Restaurant Finance and Development Conference (RFDC). In her role, Mary Jo oversees both Franchise Times magazine and the Restaurant Finance Monitor and leads sales and planning for RFDC.

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HIRE Act Would Impose Excise Tax on Outsourcing Payments

September 19, 2025
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HIRE Act Would Impose Excise Tax on Outsourcing Payments

September 19, 2025

Sen. Bernie Moreno has proposed the HIRE Act, which would introduce a 25% excise tax and deny deductions for certain payments related to offshoring services that benefit U.S. consumers. This legislation targets outsourcing arrangements, such as call centers and shared service centers, and includes increased penalties for noncompliance. If enacted, the bill would have notable implications for taxpayers engaged in these activities.

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BDO's Legal Tech Talk Podcast - Season 3, Episode 21: People, Process, Technology and Data: Revolutionizing Legal Ops

September 19, 2025
Podcast

BDO's Legal Tech Talk Podcast - Season 3, Episode 21: People, Process, Technology and Data: Revolutionizing Legal Ops

September 19, 2025

This is a special episode recorded live from the Running Legal Like a Business Conference in Las Vegas. Hosts Daniel Gold and Eric Derk sit down with Jennifer McIver, Director of Legal Operations and Industry Insight at Wolters Kluwer. The conversation explores the challenges of standardizing billing codes, the critical role of data hygiene, and why technology alone isn’t enough—people, process, and data must work together.

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Guiding the Human Side of AI: Priorities for Compensation & Human Capital Committees

September 18, 2025
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Guiding the Human Side of AI: Priorities for Compensation & Human Capital Committees

September 18, 2025

Artificial intelligence is transforming how Compensation and Human Capital Committees approach talent management, prompting companies to rethink business models and workforce strategies. This overview highlights key areas for CHCCs to address as they guide organizations through rapid technological change.

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BDO's Legal Tech Talk Podcast - Season 3, Episode 20: Measuring Success: The Metrics Behind Legal Operations

September 18, 2025
Podcast

BDO's Legal Tech Talk Podcast - Season 3, Episode 20: Measuring Success: The Metrics Behind Legal Operations

September 18, 2025

This is a special episode of BDO Legal Tech Talk, recorded live at the Running Legal Like a Business Conference. Hosts Daniel Gold and Eric Derk sit down with Sandy MacDonnell, Legal Operations leader at DocuSign, for an insightful conversation about the evolving role of legal ops in tech-driven organizations. The discussion dives into building trust in AI-powered legal tools, measuring success through metrics, and the importance of community and knowledge-sharing in the legal ops space.

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Details of U.S.-Japan Trade Deal Announced; Clarification Still Needed for U.S.-EU Deal

September 18, 2025
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Details of U.S.-Japan Trade Deal Announced; Clarification Still Needed for U.S.-EU Deal

September 18, 2025

Recent trade deals with Japan and the EU include retroactive provisions and refund opportunities, with further details for Japan outlined in Executive Order 14345. Importers should review compliance strategies and stay alert to ongoing U.S. Customs enforcement updates as specifics continue to develop.

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BDO USA Expands Professional Services Capabilities Through HORNE

September 17, 2025
Press Release

BDO USA Expands Professional Services Capabilities Through HORNE

September 17, 2025

BDO USA intends to add more than 1,300 employees, including 30 principals, from HORNE LLP, a top professional services firm serving clients across the country with presence in seven South and Southeastern states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico.

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Addressing the Complexity of Sales Tax Invoicing for Software Companies

September 16, 2025
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Addressing the Complexity of Sales Tax Invoicing for Software Companies

September 16, 2025

As the digital economy grows and sales tax rules evolve, software companies face new compliance challenges. Learn how unbundling invoices can help clarify taxability, reduce risk, and keep pace with changing regulations.

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BDO’s Nonprofit Standard blog provides the nonprofit community with up-to-date information and forward-looking thought leadership on the industry’s critical issues.

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2025 Software Report

September 16, 2025
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2025 Software Report

September 16, 2025

Discover how software companies are navigating market disruption by rethinking pricing models, leveraging AI, and exploring new growth and exit strategies. Read BDO’s 2025 Software Report for insights on industry trends and innovation.

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Potential Government Shutdown Dims Prospects for Year-End Tax Deal

September 16, 2025
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Potential Government Shutdown Dims Prospects for Year-End Tax Deal

September 16, 2025

House Republicans have introduced a short-term funding bill to keep the government open through November 21, but the lack of bipartisan input has set up a likely Senate standoff and increased the risk of a government shutdown. The ongoing spending dispute is also making it less likely that a bipartisan tax package will advance this year, as both parties remain divided on key issues such as Affordable Care Act premium credits.

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2025 TMT Industry Report Series

September 16, 2025
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2025 TMT Industry Report Series

September 16, 2025

Our inaugural TMT Industry Report Series gathers insights from telecom, media, and software executives to reveal how tech companies are adapting to meet new demands and claim emergent opportunities. Download the reports today.

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Embracing Adaptive Governance: Strengthening Nonprofit Resilience in a Time of Uncertainty

September 16, 2025
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Embracing Adaptive Governance: Strengthening Nonprofit Resilience in a Time of Uncertainty

September 16, 2025

Discover how adaptive governance empowers nonprofits to build resilience, embrace change, and strengthen mission success in uncertain times. Click to learn strategies for thriving amid disruption.

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Manufacturing’s Workforce Revolution: Why People Power the Future

September 16, 2025
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Manufacturing’s Workforce Revolution: Why People Power the Future

September 16, 2025

Manufacturing faces a projected worker shortfall by 2033, driven by retirements and changing workforce expectations. Adapting strategies to embrace flexibility, purpose, and technology can help manufacturers address talent gaps and strengthen resilience for the future.

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How Technology Can Help Healthcare Organizations Mitigate Key Tax Risks

September 16, 2025
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How Technology Can Help Healthcare Organizations Mitigate Key Tax Risks

September 16, 2025

Healthcare organizations face increasing tax complexity across multiple jurisdictions, with evolving policies and growing risks from outdated technology. Investing in tax technology can help improve efficiency, maintain compliance, and support strategic planning as tax demands continue to rise.

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Lawmakers Threaten to Resurrect ‘Revenge Tax’ Over Pillar Two Negotiations

September 16, 2025
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Lawmakers Threaten to Resurrect ‘Revenge Tax’ Over Pillar Two Negotiations

September 16, 2025

Republican lawmakers are threatening to revive the reciprocal tax regime under proposed Section 899 if the U.S. can’t reach an agreement with the OECD to exempt U.S. multinationals from major Pillar Two rules.

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Audit Readiness for State and Local Governments: Best Practices for Finance Leaders

September 15, 2025
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Audit Readiness for State and Local Governments: Best Practices for Finance Leaders

September 15, 2025

This article outlines best practices in audit readiness, emphasizing actionable strategies that government finance leaders can use to improve efficiency, reduce audit findings, and reinforce public trust.

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60-second Retail Podcast - Episode 230: Prime Day Reimagined: Did the New Strategy Deliver?

September 15, 2025
Podcast

60-second Retail Podcast - Episode 230: Prime Day Reimagined: Did the New Strategy Deliver?

September 15, 2025

This year’s Prime Day looked a little different—and it might just reshape how retailers approach major sales events. In this episode of 60-second Retail we break down the new Prime Day strategy and what it signals for the future of retail. Tune in to hear how Prime Day’s evolution could be setting the tone for what’s next in retail.

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