This would normally be the time when most companies would be closing their books for the first quarter and getting ready to report their earnings. But now, with the coronavirus pandemic in full force, many companies are simply struggling to survive and operating with a skeleton crew.

On this week's episode of our podcast, Talking Tax, we hear from Todd Castagno, a tax and accounting analyst for institutional investors at Morgan Stanley. He tells Talking Tax host Amanda Iacone about the challenges companies are facing in communicating with investors when many are having a hard time even quantifying their own assets. Producer: David Schultz.