Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Bruce makes the law and tax code understandable to everyone. This is the second part of my two-part Q&A with a tax-law expert, ...

When you hear the term audit, you may immediately think of a team of IRS officers rummaging through your files looking for discrepancies and errors in your business's tax returns. However, financial ...

Audits are an important part of a compliance program and help monitor compliance obligations, identify non-compliance, and quantify overpayments. But, planning the audit is often just as important as ...

The authors of “ Eight Habits of Highly Effective Audit Committees” (Sept. 07, page 46) have identified relevant recommendations. However, these recommendations are for an audit committee that is a ...

Statistical output, e.g. totals or means of a target variable, are often published for subpopulations that are defined by categorical domain variables (such as categories of educational level, ...

The student file sample is a central part of compliance audit testing. The student-specific Title IV requirements and institutional policies are tested using this group of sampled records. The new ...

The 2023 final rule on Medicare Advantage RADV audits is a glass both half empty and half full. Risk adjustment is hugely important in Medicare Advantage (MA). Risk adjustment is intended to adjust ...

"Out with the old" is a mistake commonly made by new commanders and staffs--even me as a National Guard company commander--when it comes to documents. In an effort to reduce the unnecessary clutter ...