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Nov 20, 2024
The album provides an enjoyable way for CPAs to earn continuing professional education credit.
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Nov 20, 2024
Gabriela Figueiredo Dias, chair of the International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants, has been reappointed for a second term through Dec. 31, 2026.
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Nov 20, 2024
As the accounting industry taps into the power of Generative AI, firms need to ensure privacy, transparency and other elements of responsible use.
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Nov 20, 2024
TaxPlanIQ released a new workbook and calculator for its ROI Method of Value Pricing for advisory services.
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Nov 20, 2024
PricewaterhouseCoopers has been focusing on auditing under a new PwC US assurance leader, Deanna Byrne, who began the job in July.
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Nov 20, 2024
The U.S. Defense Department failed for the seventh straight year to score a clean financial audit, highlighting the challenge of tracking the finances of a sprawling organization that has some $3.8 trillion in assets and $4 trillion in liabilities.
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Nov 20, 2024
Bush & Associates, Barton, Crowe Hussain Chaudhury, KPMG India and RSM Brazil settled sanctions for violating PCAOB reporting requirements.
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Nov 20, 2024
The leaders of President-elect Donald Trump's "Department of Government Efficiency" discussed creating a new way for Americans to file their taxes.
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Nov 20, 2024
For individuals, the overpayment and underpayment rate will by 7%.
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Nov 19, 2024
The Financial Accounting Standards Board issued a proposed accounting standards update to establish authoritative guidance on the accounting for government grants received by business entities.
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Nov 19, 2024
Fighting scope creep; QCDs as the year ends; advising ministers; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.
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Nov 19, 2024
PricewaterhouseCoopers made a $1.5 million investment to Bryant University to fund the launch of the PwC AI in Accounting Fellowship.
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Nov 19, 2024
The guide can help companies identify and disclose material information about sustainability-related risks and opportunities that could affect their cash flow.
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Nov 19, 2024
CPAs must navigate conflicts of interest, transparency, and confidentiality while representing clients in IRS negotiations.
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Nov 19, 2024
The Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration has launched a social media campaign, even as the Senate is vetting its next head.
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Nov 19, 2024
The move follows an accounting scandal that has wiped out billions of dollars in market value and drawn investigations by the DOJ and SEC.
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Nov 19, 2024
In a bid to stay listed, the company appointed BDO USA as its independent auditor after EY resigned.
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Nov 19, 2024
If the incoming Trump administration eliminates the $7,500 federal tax credits for electric vehicles, that would mean the end of popular leases.
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Nov 18, 2024
Aprio acquires Kirsch Kohn Bridge; and Opsahl Dawson adds Hauser Jones & Sas.
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Nov 18, 2024
Aprio acquires Kirsch Kohn Bridge; Opsahl Dawson adds Hauser Jones & Sas; and Doeren Mayhew acquires BHT&D CPAs.
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Nov 18, 2024
Aprio acquires Kirsch Kohn Bridge; Opsahl Dawson adds Hauser Jones & Sas; and Doeren Mayhew acquires BHT&D CPAs.
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Nov 18, 2024
House Speaker Mike Johnson said Donald Trump's plan to end income tax on tips would have to be paid for, injecting a note of caution into one of the president-elect's key campaign pledges.
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Nov 18, 2024
The Experience, Learn & Earn program now allows accounting graduates who are unaffiliated with a participating firm or employer to sign up, as long as they are employed full time.
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Nov 18, 2024
The numbers are getting murkier, and the politics with a slim majority in the House and the minutiae of Senate reconciliation rules look anything but easy.
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Nov 18, 2024
Accountants and advisors do not live in a vacuum or are not cordoned off in a silo but are subjected to everything going on in the real world and in business and serving the needs of our clients.
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Nov 18, 2024
Carr, Riggs & Ingram and PKF O'Connor Davies separately announced they scored funding from investment firms.
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Nov 18, 2024
Carr, Riggs & Ingram and PKF O'Connor Davies separately announced they scored funding from investment firms.
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Nov 18, 2024
Accounting software development cycles will accelerate with generative AI, but so will competitive pressures.
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Nov 18, 2024
Generative AI has accelerated the product development cycle in the accounting solutions space by about 10-20% but the widespread use of these tools has also increased competitive pressures.
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Nov 18, 2024
As firms grow, they need to move their sales pipeline from inside their head into a more formal process, says Sarah Dobek of Inovautus Consulting.
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Nov 18, 2024
Audit committees are bringing on more directors with experience in cybersecurity and sustainability, according to a new survey.
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Nov 18, 2024
Donald Trump's re-election brings uncertainty to the tax landscape, including proposals for both numerous tax breaks and funding cuts to the IRS.
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Nov 15, 2024
Facing a backlash about its proposal to toughen standards for failing to detect noncompliance with laws and regulations, the board is putting off action on the standard.
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Nov 15, 2024
Facing a backlash from audit firms about its proposal to toughen the standards for failing to detect noncompliance with laws and regulations, the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board has decided to delay action on the standard this year.
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Nov 15, 2024
The Institute of Management Accountants released a report on why business sustainability depends on the competencies of management accountants.
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Nov 15, 2024
Plus, TaxBit launches platform for both traditional and digital finance; Mastercard releases business solution platform; and other news.
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Nov 15, 2024
Being careless in a company's early years can make it hard to change from non-GAAP to GAAP standards when preparing for an IPO, sale or other exit.
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Nov 15, 2024
Being careless in a company's early years can make it costly and time-consuming to change from non-GAAP to GAAP standards when preparing for an IPO, sale or other exit.
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Nov 15, 2024
The incoming GOP majorities in the House and Senate mean Trump can enact a tax bill without making concessions to Democrats.
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Nov 15, 2024
KPMG International appoints global sector heads; Withum launches AI-focused website; and more news from across the profession.
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Nov 14, 2024
Everything must go; have con, will travel; gold rush; and other highlights of recent tax cases.
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Nov 14, 2024
The invitation to comment requests input on financial key performance indicators such as EBITDA and free cash flow and how they should be treated.
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Nov 14, 2024
The rule change addresses situations in which a firm has ceased to exist, is nonoperational or no longer wishes to remain registered.
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Nov 14, 2024
The Top 25 Firm based in New York added a management consulting and CPA firm in the Baltimore area, its second acquisition in two days.
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Nov 14, 2024
The Carbon Disclosure Project and the Global Reporting Initiative plan to deepen their collaboration.
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Nov 14, 2024
The accounting solutions provider is now focusing on small businesses after mainly concentrating on the bookkeeping needs of venture-backed startups.
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Nov 14, 2024
The emergence of virtual cards, especially when combined with AI-powered fintech apps, offers accountants a new approach to solving a long-standing challenge.
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Nov 14, 2024
Discover disclosed last year that it overcharged merchants after misclassifying certain credit-card accounts into its highest pricing tier, and the CEO stepped down.
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Nov 14, 2024
The auction house was accused of advising wealthy clients they could avoid sales taxes by falsely claiming they were buying art for resale purposes.
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Nov 13, 2024
Board members face the likelihood of a deregulatory emphasis under the incoming Trump administration and probable changes in board composition.
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Nov 13, 2024
Certified internal auditor certification, management accounting and company valuation are the top surging accounting and finance skills, according to a new Udemy report.
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Nov 13, 2024
A survey of ERP users found Info is used most often for accounting and finance; Microsoft for inventory management; SAP and Oracle for sales and customer relations.
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Nov 13, 2024
Continuing professional education provider MYCPE and staffing solutions provider Entigrity are merging to create a new company, MYCPE ONE.
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Nov 13, 2024
Continuing professional education provider MYCPE and staffing solutions provider Entigrity are merging to create a new company, MYCPE One.
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Nov 13, 2024
The Financial Accounting Standards Board issued a proposed accounting standards update that aims to improve the navigability of the disclosures that need to be provided for interim reporting periods.
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Nov 13, 2024
AprilPro addresses issues ranging from K-1s and 1099s to AMT calculations and real estate investments.
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Nov 13, 2024
The acquisition of the San Diego-based outsourced accounting and advisory firm is the latest deal since Citrin received private equity financing.
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Nov 13, 2024
The IRS is reminding Enrolled Agents with SSNs ending in 0, 1, 2 or 3 that they need to renew their enrollment.
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Nov 13, 2024
The server maker has seen more than $50 billion of its market value wiped out over concerns about its accounting.
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Nov 13, 2024
To the Internal Revenue Service, Roger Ver symbolizes a new target in the digital age: a crypto holder suspected of failing to pay taxes after selling tokens.
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Nov 12, 2024
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board issued a staff publication amid controversy over its proposed NOCLAR standard.
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Nov 12, 2024
Finance platform Rho launched the Rho Partner Portal for Accountants, a version of Rho designed specifically for partners with Rho who are accountants.
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Nov 12, 2024
The International Accounting Standards Board wants feedback on targeted improvements it's proposing to make to improve the requirements for recognizing and measuring provisions on corporate balance sheets.
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Nov 12, 2024
Travel and expense solutions provider Navan released Navan Accountant Console, a dedicated solution made specifically for accounting firms.
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Nov 12, 2024
Katz, Sapper & Miller has added a valuation and advisory firm in the Chicago area to its business valuation practice.
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Nov 12, 2024
When it comes to your career, know the cost of choosing to be on a championship team.
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Nov 12, 2024
Some 30 jurisdictions are making progress on introducing international sustainability standards in their legal or regulatory frameworks.
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Nov 12, 2024
Taxes' immediate future; a new retail delivery fee; owners' income; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.
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Nov 12, 2024
The highest marginal tax rate for 2025 is 37% and the lowest is 10%.
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Nov 11, 2024
The Federal Reserve's recent interest rate cuts are presenting CFOs with the opportunity to borrow money on more favorable terms for priorities like expansion or acquisitions.
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Nov 11, 2024
Anthony Pugliese, president and CEO of the Institute of Internal Auditors, is traveling the world as his organization expands globally.
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Nov 11, 2024
The tax break offered to municipal bond investors is coming under threat as Republicans are closer to taking control of both the White House and Congress.
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Nov 11, 2024
If your clients thinking of buying an electric car or an energy-saving heat pump eligible for federal tax credits and rebates, now might be the time.
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Nov 11, 2024
Credits or deductions for renovations, repairs or energy-efficient upgrades are available — but clients often need reminders and professional help to get them.
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Nov 11, 2024
Jubilant specializes in implementing and supporting human capital management, payroll and workforce management systems.
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Nov 11, 2024
The more innovative insights you provide, the sooner you will become recognized as a thought leader and have your ideas sought out.
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Nov 11, 2024
The group is strategizing on how to pass another sweeping tax bill next year.
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Nov 11, 2024
In the first two parts of this series (here and here), we explored what accounting firms can learn from accounting technology vendors. The first article discussed how vendor business models can inspire accountants to rethink their approaches to innovation and client experience, and the second article highlighted approaches tech companies use in talent management to attract and retain top talent. Now, in a reverse Uno move, let's explore three ways vendors can learn from CPAs.
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Nov 11, 2024
Private equity can solve many of a firm's problems -- but not necessarily all, according to Phil Whitman.
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Nov 08, 2024
The National Taxpayers Union Foundation issued a report saying that federal credit programs are costing taxpayers tens of billions of dollars more than stated because the federal government isn't using fair value accounting.
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Nov 08, 2024
Erin Collins is objecting to proposed regs that would enable the IRS to shorten its third-party notice requirements from 45 days to as little as 10.
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Nov 08, 2024
National Taxpayer Advocate Erin Collins is objecting to proposed regulations that would enable the IRS to shorten its notice requirements from 45 days to as little as 10 days.
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Nov 08, 2024
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board settled a disciplinary order sanctioning JTC Fair Song CPA Firm for repeatedly violating rules and failing to cooperate with the investigation.
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Nov 08, 2024
As the conversation around diversity, equity and inclusion evolves, firms find themselves in a complex dance where the music occasionally skips a beat.
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Nov 08, 2024
Although no Republicans voted for the measure two years ago, some of its incentives, such as tax credits for producing hydrogen and capturing carbon dioxide, are very popular with oil companies and other core GOP constituencies.
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Nov 08, 2024
NASBA announces 2024-25 board of directors; HCVT adds pair of partners; and more news from across the profession.
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Nov 08, 2024
Sikich rolls out AI studio; Thomson Reuters integrates AI CoCounsel to tax solutions; Sovos Introduces 1099 Professional solution; and other accounting tech updates.
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Nov 07, 2024
Next year will bring a major test with the upcoming expiration of many of the provisions from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.
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Nov 07, 2024
Tax practitioners weigh in on what the newly elected president wants to do tax-wise, and what he'll actually be able to do tax-wise.
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Nov 07, 2024
The first two pages; a Rainy day; in all modesty; and other highlights of recent tax cases.
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Nov 07, 2024
The IRS beefed up its information technology internal controls.
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Nov 07, 2024
Target-date fund holders who invested through taxable accounts absorbed a giant capital gains distribution because of the firm's flub, the plaintiffs say.
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Nov 07, 2024
The International Federation of Accountants named its next president, deputy president, new board members and approved member organizations.
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Nov 07, 2024
Aldrich acquires HMA CPA; and GHJ merges in GGF.
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Nov 07, 2024
For an industry that's often stereotyped as stagnant, the world of accounting is changing at unprecedented speed.
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Nov 07, 2024
Financial advisors, tax professionals and their clients will need to make careful planning decisions about claiming Social Security benefits and starting distributions.
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Nov 06, 2024
The Internal Revenue Service may be facing steep cuts in its budget with the win on Tuesday night of President-elect Donald Trump.
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Nov 06, 2024
Over half of accounting and tax firms plan to increase fees across all services in 2025, according to a new survey.
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Nov 06, 2024
Illinois voters approved a nonbinding proposal to add an extra 3% levy on annual incomes of more than $1 million, which could fuel a new effort to raise taxes on the state's highest earners.
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Nov 06, 2024
In an age where every dollar counts, AI is emerging as a game-changer in helping businesses optimize their cash flow processes with precision and scalability.
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