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The Risk Outlook: Key Takeaways from RIMS RISKWORLD 2023
May 26, 2023This year’s RISKWORLD conference featured more than 10,000 attendees from 70-plus countries, 400 exhibitors, and 300 speakers. Focusing on the latest trends, BDO leaders were at the heart of it all, gathering key insights and driving conversations about risk and resilience.
Workforce Resilience: Preparing for the Unknown
May 25, 2023Read BDO’s full insight to learn how to reimagine your approach to talent management and develop an organizational resilience strategy.
Q2 2023 Building Products & Materials M&A Market Update from BDO Capital Advisors
May 25, 2023High interest rates, high home prices, and investor concern around a potential recession in the U.S. have driven an unremarkable first quarter of M&A activity for the BP&M industry. Read BDO Capital's Q2 2023 BP&M M&A Market Update for details on current industry trends.
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Canada Ramps Up Efforts to Eliminate Forced and Child Labor in Supply Chains
May 25, 2023On May 3, 2023, the Canadian Parliament passed a bill (Bill S-211) focused on environmental, social and government (ESG) policy, entitled “An Act to Enact the Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains Act and to Amend the Customs Tariff” (Act).
Events & Webcasts
BDO Helps Client Rebuild Integration Strategy
May 24, 2023With BDO’s help, the client defined and rebuilt their integration strategy – leading to a successful close process with no business interruption.
Plan Sponsor Alert: Consider Lump-Sum Payouts Amid Higher Interest Rates
May 24, 2023Now is an opportune time to consider lump-sum payouts, as the current high-rate environment may help plan sponsors cash-out participants at a lower cost.
Georgia Decouples From IRC Section 174, Enacts PTE Tax Changes, and Imposes Sales Tax on Digital Goods and Services
May 23, 2023GA decouples from IRC Section 174, expands PTE election and applies sales and use tax to digital goods and products.
How the Fed Targets Inflation and Employment … and Why it Matters
May 23, 2023The U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) has been in the news a lot lately amid high inflation and the emergence of potential cracks in the banking system. But what exactly is the Fed trying to achieve, and how does it use its tools and policies to affect the U.S. economy?
Nonprofit Standard
The Rise of Private Equity Secondaries
May 23, 2023In this article, BDO Wealth Advisors’ investment committee provides an introduction to the PE secondaries market and discusses potential risks to keep in mind.
Selections
The BDO GovCon Week Ahead - May 2023
May 22, 2023Check out the latest issue of The BDO GovCon Week Ahead.
Plan Sponsor Alert: Changes to the 2023 Form 5500
May 22, 2023BDO reviews some of the key changes to Form 5500 and what the adjustments are.
Tax at the Speed of Tech Podcast - Episode 5: Neuroscience: Improving the Tax (Brain) Function
May 22, 2023In this episode, host Chris D’Ambolo is joined by Dr. Michael Platt, Director of Wharton Neuroscience Initiative, to discuss changing the brain’s routine for high performance and how tax teams can apply concepts of neuroscience to inspire innovation.
Maryland Supreme Court Dismisses Challenge to Digital Ad Tax; Controversial Tax Remains Enforceable
May 22, 2023In a May 9 per curiam order, the Maryland Supreme Court dismissed Comcast’s challenge that Maryland’s digital advertising tax is unconstitutional and violates the Internet Tax Freedom Act (ITFA).
New York State Enacts Fiscal 2023-2024 Budget
May 22, 2023On May 3, Gov. Kathy Hochul signed A3009/S4009 and A3008/S4008 (collectively, the Fiscal 2023-2024 Budget), ending lengthy budget negotiations between her office and the state legislature.
60-second Retail Podcast - Episode 133: Mapping the Customer Journey to the CX
May 22, 2023How can retailers tie the difference between the customer journey and the customer experience (CX) together? And what value can be unlocked by doing so? Tune into this episode where Robert Brown, National Digital Leader for Retail and Consumer Products at BDO USA, answers these important questions.
Plan Sponsor Alert: DOL Enforcement Activity Expected to Increase in 2023
May 22, 2023In 2022, the Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) saw a significant decrease in enforcement actions for the second consecutive year. In this article, we review recent enforcement activity and highlight areas that plan sponsors should be watching carefully.
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