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Top Crowe insights – 02/16/2025 
01   Top Areas of Risk for 2025 Internal Audit Planning 

Internal audit teams can proactively approach key areas of risk in 2025. This article, the first in a series, outlines focus areas for internal audit. (Long read)

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02   Late Forms W-2 and 1099-NEC 

Taxpayers that failed to timely file Forms W-2 and 1099-NEC by Jan. 31 might be able to reduce their late filing penalty by filing now.(Short read)

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03   Fintech Opportunities and Risks in 2025 

Bank-fintech partnerships can drive innovation in financial services, but they require a thoughtful approach to governance, security, and compliance. (Moderate read)

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04   IRS Previews Regulations for Pillar 1’s Amount B 

The IRS issued a notice previewing proposed regulations aimed at reducing taxpayer cost and burden for certain transfer pricing transactions. (Short read) 

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05   Managing Commercialization Challenges in Life Sciences 

Life sciences deals should hold up – without being held back. See how businesses in this space can successfully navigate the M&A life cycle. (Long read) 

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06   Public Sector Leaders: Embrace Responsible AI in Your ERP

What does “responsible AI” mean? And how can public sector leaders use this concept to better support their internal teams and constituents? (Moderate read) 

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