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We often hear about a lack of financial expertise in Corporate America--at all levels, from entry level accountants to internal financial officers to qualified directors. The marketplace has Read more...

We've noted before that Sarbanes-Oxley and other regulatory schemes have ratcheted up salaries for lots of professions, accountants, financial staff, compliance executives, IT folks and legal. In the Read more...

Boards have to be very cognizant of the 'gotcha' orientation of the press and the many financial websites out there. Take, for example, the very respected Read more...

I've said it before, and it's worth repeating: the Sarbanes Oxley act ought to be the accountants' full employment and high-pay act. This is how a PricewaterhouseCoopers manager tells the story to Read more...

Does this mean you should invest in your media relations department? Sarbanes Oxley has led to a rise in the number of outside directors on compensation and other committees. Outsiders of course are Read more...

You've heard a lot about what a great time it is to be in finance and compliance, especially if you combine your knowledge with IT skills. You've also heard a lot about a seeker's market and great Read more...

Oh, the irony: The August Public Company Accounting Oversight Board is drawing attention for the high salaries it pays its top officials. Mark Read more...

> There was a time when CEOs were basically rock stars. How times change. Article > Should Read more...

Some people say that Silicon Valley is back. The big companies are faring okay. And the dot.com bust has given way to a new surge in company creation and that is driving lots of Sarbox-related Read more...

For information technology execs, Sarbanes-Oxley has been a mixed blessing. True, there's more pressure than ever and a lot of systems flaws have been revealed. But some CIOs and others have been Read more...