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Accounting Changes Pose Need For Changes At Netflix

netflix original content causes need for accounting changes - sterling accounting Netflix’s path into the original content game may be posing the need for some accounting changes due to recent changes in regulations with the FASB…

“That’s because of a new rule issued by the Financial Accounting Standards Board in 2014, that changes standards for how companies recognize revenue. Companies have until January 2018 to implement the new revenue standards…” [ Read more here ]

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Try Not To Follow Floyd Mayweather’s Tax Strategy…

Reports from  Law 360 are putting Floyd Mayweather’s tax strategy to shame, showing the boxer is in the process of paying down some big debts…

“Despite making $700 million during his career, Mayweather has asked for “a short-term installment agreement of under three months” to pay an amount that the Associated Press has pegged at $22,238,255. Reporter Oskar Garcia even posted the Internal Revenue Service lien against Mayweather on Twitter for context…” [ Read more here ]

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Manage Your Real Estate Offerings With Sterling Accounting

Is your real estate property management eating up your entire day? Delegate the hard work to Sterling Accounting, and open your time to new ventures. Rumors were flying this weekend of Amazon’s ambitions to get into the real estate game, but it seems they were just that…

Various websites spotted an Amazon web page, later taken down, that they described as a placeholder page for a future offering of “hire a realtor” services.

The reports coincided with — or perhaps sparked — a nearly 4 percent plunge in Zillow’s stock price early Wednesday to $44.42.

Move Over Gold – Bitcoin Is Growing

Cryptocurrencies have taken the investing market by storm over the past couple of years, with it’s latest explosive growth hinting at a bright future…

“Fundstrat’s Tom Lee says bitcoin could be a true substitute for gold and cannibalize some of the $7.5 trillion market. Lee  estimates the cryptocurrency could be worth $20,300 by 2022. This estimate is based largely on the assumption that bitcoin can increase its share of the “alternative currency” market, which is mostly gold, from 0.7% to 5%…” [ Read more here ]

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Digital Currencies In The Scope Of Financial Accounting Standards Board

cryptocurrency regulation - sterling accounting Digital and crypto-currencies have exploded as a go to currency on the web, with their share prices typically skyrocketing shortly after inception. The market has been largely unregulated, but that may change with the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) taking aim at the issue.

“According to Reuters, the FASB – which sets accounting standards for publicly traded US firms – hasn’t yet decided if it will develop new guidelines for companies dealing with bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. However, the non-profit is apparently assessing whether it should begin that process following a request from the Washington, DC-based Chamber of Digital Commerce…” [ Read more here ]