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Sep 18, 2024

MAC Alum Cole Shephard on Building a Global Career Through Accounting and Entrepreneurship

Cole Shephard’s journey from NC State to founding the largest coffee producer in Colombia is built on a strong accounting background and global experience. As an entrepreneur and founding partner of Legacy Group, Shephard emphasizes the importance of mastering business fundamentals and embracing lifelong learning.
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Sep 17, 2024

Study: Two Editing Tricks Can Help Companies Boost Investor Confidence

A new study finds there are two simple editing changes companies can make to their annual reports that improve investor confidence.
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Sep 9, 2024

The Tax Bill for NIL

Name, imagine and likeness payments bring new wealth to college athletes—and new tax burdens.
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Sep 4, 2024

What If Tips Didn’t Get Taxed?

Poole College researchers Nathan Goldman and Christina Lewellen explore the implications of a policy both presidential candidates favor.

Aug 27, 2024

MAC Alumni Get Insider’s View of Sustainability

One of the lead standard setters in sustainability accounting gives a behind-the-scenes look at how the work happens.
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Aug 8, 2024

The Tax Implications of Olympic Prizes

When athletes medal at this year’s Summer Olympics, they’ll attract the eyes of the world—and tax collectors. Poole College experts unpack Olympic tax impacts.
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Jun 6, 2024

How to Build a Team of ‘Appropriately Skeptical’ Financial Statement Auditors

Rewarding skepticism is associated with an increased likelihood of identifying potential fraud during the auditing process.
Building blocks show names of corporate entity types: LLC, INC, partnership, s-corp, sole prioprieter.

May 31, 2024

The ABCs of LLCs (and C and S corps, too)

An entrepreneur’s choice of business entity type affects everything from taxes to legal liability. Poole College scholars analyze the options for organizing.

May 31, 2024

Gambling Taxes Hit Low-Income Bettors Hardest

North Carolina taxes online gambling winnings, but losses aren’t deductible. That hits low-income payers hardest, a Poole College professor says.
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May 26, 2024

Everything Accounting Can Be

This is the story of how a struggling honors society became a powerful source of excitement, connection and career opportunities for aspiring accountants.