The insurance industry deals in the unknown. Insurance companies provide their customers with protection from future events—some foreseeable, many unexpected. They employ actuaries who design…
With COVID-19 disrupting global supply chains and sales, businesses are losing income and incurring additional expenses as a result of the disruption. There likely will…
Tax & Accounting Update is provided by Thomson Reuters and based on material published on Checkpoint, its online news and research platform. The Update is…
Captive Insurance Companies
A Common Sense Approach to Improved Risk Management
Although many believe that captive insurance companies are a relatively new phenomenon, the captive insurance industry can be traced back to the 19th century. Today,…
A new series of cyber-related class action claims against at least 15 law firms could have serious implications into how CPA firms, and many of…
At the request of the editors of the CPA Journal, insurance expert, Barry Zalma updated his blog for the benefit of our readers. In 2008, he…
As recent natural and man-made disasters have made clear, CPAs are frequently required to prepare a business interruption insurance claim for their clients. In addition,…