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Apr 04, 2025
The National Treasury Employees Union asked a judge for emergency relief to preserve collective bargaining rights in response to a Trump executive order.
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Apr 04, 2025
Financial advisors have the opportunity to spur important discussions and bring peace of mind to the uncertainty around the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, an expert said.
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Apr 04, 2025
With technology, automation and AI transforming the accounting and advisory sector, so-called soft skills are more essential than ever for professionals.
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Apr 04, 2025
Plus, Solver releases xFP&A Nonprofit Industry Solution Models; CPAClub launches "Club 22" professional network; and other accounting tech news.
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Apr 04, 2025
Employment rose by a stronger than expected 228,000 jobs in March, although unemployment inched up to 4.2%, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.
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Apr 04, 2025
More than 60 lawyers wrote in response to a memo by Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche that called for a broad reorganization of the department.
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Apr 04, 2025
More than 60 lawyers wrote in response to a memo by Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche that called for a broad reorganization of the department.
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Apr 04, 2025
Due to greater-than-expected interest, Accounting Today has moved the submission deadline for its 2025 Best Firms for Technology survey from today to Friday, April 11.
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Apr 04, 2025
A notice to probationary employees — fired in February and reinstated in March — directed probationary workers to prepare to return to "full duty" by April 14.
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Apr 04, 2025
A notice to probationary employees — fired in February and reinstated in March — directed probationary workers to prepare to return to "full duty" by April 14.
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Apr 04, 2025
Groups are mobilizing to squelch a Republican plan to curtail a heavily used federal income tax break that allows corporations to deduct state and local taxes.
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Apr 04, 2025
Groups are mobilizing to squelch a Republican plan to curtail a heavily used federal income tax break that allows corporations to deduct state and local taxes.
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Apr 04, 2025
Wipfli appoints new chief growth officer; Illinois CPA Society installs latest board of directors; and more news from across the profession.
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Apr 03, 2025
What becomes of the broken-hearted; the earth moved; Kreative accounting; and other highlights of recent tax cases.
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Apr 03, 2025
The founder of Tulsa Innovation Labs is calling for changes to draw more investments from civic-minded financial advisors and clients in their local communities.
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Apr 03, 2025
President Trump's imposition of steep tariffs on countries around the world is likely to drive demand for accounting experts and consultants.
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Apr 03, 2025
Spend management solutions provider Ramp released a new solution in response to recent advances in AI image generation making it easy to create convincing fake receipts, a major fraud risk.
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Apr 03, 2025
If you think true financial planning is all about investments and annual returns, think again.
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Apr 03, 2025
The Internal Revenue Service reportedly intends to reinstate thousands of probationary employees who were fired after two courts ordered it to do so.
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Apr 03, 2025
An aggressive suite of tariffs from President Trump will complicate the Federal Reserve's job as it struggles to quash inflation and avoid an economic downturn.
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Apr 03, 2025
An aggressive suite of tariffs from President Trump will complicate the Federal Reserve's job as it struggles to quash inflation and avoid an economic downturn.
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Apr 03, 2025
The 10 firms with the most public company audit clients accounted for 65% of the total market, down from 70% in 2023.
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Apr 03, 2025
The requirements for the Clean Vehicle Credit seemed a little complicated when they were introduced, and they are proving to be a little difficult in practice.
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Apr 03, 2025
Should auditors be involved in real-time financial monitoring? The potential is huge, but so are the challenges that come with it.
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Apr 02, 2025
The Senate plan will allow for a $4 trillion extension of Trump's tax cuts and an additional $1.5 trillion in further levy reductions.
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Apr 02, 2025
The wrong asset location could defeat the whole purpose of the strategy, according to a new study on Treasury inflation-protected securities.
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Apr 02, 2025
Private sector employment grew by 155,000 jobs in March as annual pay increased an average of 4.6% year to year, payroll provider ADP reported.
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Apr 02, 2025
A landmark research study by GASB has provided one of the most detailed examinations to date of how state and local governments in the U.S. use GAAP.
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Apr 02, 2025
The department-store operator tied executives' cash bonuses to an earnings metric that turned out to be overstated by around $81 million in 2023.
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Apr 02, 2025
Washington Governor Bob Ferguson said he wouldn't sign a budget that relies on the wealth tax proposed by his fellow Democrats in the state legislature.
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Apr 02, 2025
A sizable increase to the current $10,000 limit on SALT write-offs would represent a major victory for a crucial group of swing-district House Republicans.
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Apr 02, 2025
Elon Musk's X is urging the justices to shield companies from being forced to disclose sensitive user financial data under "suspicionless" subpoenas.
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Apr 02, 2025
Intuit announced improvements to its Intuit Enterprise Suite product centered around workflow automation and data analytics and payroll.
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Apr 02, 2025
The Supreme Court overturned a number of lower courts to say a bankruptcy trustee can't get misappropriated funds back from the Internal Revenue Service.
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Apr 02, 2025
An Internal Revenue Service division that helps authorize the release of tax transcripts used in lending through form 4506-C is tied to core functions.
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Apr 02, 2025
Experts at a recent AICPA symposium dove into the upsides and the downsides of artificial intelligence.
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Apr 02, 2025
As tax season enters the final stretch, here are the latest filing statistics, updated weekly.
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Apr 01, 2025
Teaching fraud; easement settlement offers; new blog on the block; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.
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Apr 01, 2025
The House unanimously passed six bipartisan bills concerning taxes and the IRS, four of which were endorsed by the AICPA.
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Apr 01, 2025
By streamlining tasks such as risk assessment, control testing, and reporting, generative AI has the potential to increase efficiency across the entire SOX lifecycle.
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Apr 01, 2025
By streamlining tasks such as risk assessment, control testing, and reporting, gen AI has the potential to increase efficiency across the entire SOX lifecycle.
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Apr 01, 2025
The Financial Accounting Standards Board released a paper on how to apply its revenue recognition standard to construction contracts with retainage provisions.
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Apr 01, 2025
Hourly earnings and job growth for workers in small businesses remained mostly unchanged last month, according to payroll provider Paychex.
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Apr 01, 2025
Hourly earnings and job growth for workers in small businesses remained mostly unchanged last month, according to payroll provider Paychex.
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Apr 01, 2025
EisnerAmper added Prague & Co.; and GTM acquired the state income tax practice of DMA.
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Apr 01, 2025
Retail entrepreneur Christine Hunsicker resigned from CaaStle after the startup's board of directors alleged she misrepresented the company's performance.
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Apr 01, 2025
Retail entrepreneur Christine Hunsicker resigned from CaaStle after the startup's board of directors alleged she misrepresented the company's performance.
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Apr 01, 2025
Builder.ai lowered sales figures and hired auditors, a major setback for the artificial intelligence startup backed by Microsoft and the Qatar Investment Authority.
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Apr 01, 2025
Trump told reporters he plans to launch reciprocal tariffs with "all countries," countering speculation he could limit the initial scope.
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Apr 01, 2025
Continuous innovation is no longer something only tech and "forward-thinking" individuals should do; it's an imperative to the longevity of accounting firms.
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Apr 01, 2025
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board was active with enforcements in 2024, but President Trump's deregulatory attitude stands to change what's next.
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Apr 01, 2025
Tax preparers are concerned about the IRS's ability to make it through to April 15.
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Apr 01, 2025
Here's a satirical post in honor of April Fool's Day.
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Mar 31, 2025
The board is mulling changes in its auditor independence standards for audits of collective investment schemes involving connected parties and pension funds.
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Mar 31, 2025
The board is mulling changes in its auditor independence standards for audits of collective investment schemes involving connected parties and pension funds.
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Mar 31, 2025
The Internal Revenue Service has placed 50 senior IT leaders on administrative leave, as the union filed suit over a Trump order on collective bargaining.
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Mar 31, 2025
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board's inspection staff found noticeable improvements in the deficiency rates of the six largest global auditing firms.
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Mar 31, 2025
The Governmental Accounting Standards Board made some preliminary proposals on accounting for severe financial stress and probable dissolution disclosures.
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Mar 31, 2025
The Governmental Accounting Standards Board made some preliminary proposals on accounting for severe financial stress and probable dissolution disclosures.
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Mar 31, 2025
The institute's Accounting and Review Services Committee clarified a standard on financial statement prep that has major ramifications for CAS practices.
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Mar 31, 2025
The American Institute of CPAs' Accounting and Review Services Committee clarified a standard on financial statement preparation as part of a CAS engagement.
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Mar 31, 2025
Due diligence and caution are important when evaluating investment opportunities and business plans that are being pitched.
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Mar 31, 2025
Tax collection projections are down. Refunds are up. That's a formula that could dampen U.S. government revenue.
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Mar 31, 2025
Even when auditors follow all the standards and perform a high-quality audit, they can still be sued.
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Mar 31, 2025
Spreadsheet provider Sourcetable launched a "self-driving" spreadsheet that allows users to tell the spreadsheet what they want through natural language commands.
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Mar 31, 2025
Spreadsheet provider Sourcetable launched a spreadsheet that lets users tell it what they want through natural language commands.
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Mar 28, 2025
The Internal Revenue Service's Criminal Investigation unit has a new initiative for engaging with financial institutions to uncover tax and financial fraud.
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Mar 28, 2025
The Internal Revenue Service's Criminal Investigation unit has a new initiative for engaging with financial institutions to uncover tax and financial fraud.
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Mar 28, 2025
As the expiration of key Tax Cuts and Jobs Act provisions looms, tax professionals are preparing for what could be another period of upheaval.
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Mar 28, 2025
As the expiration of key Tax Cuts and Jobs Act provisions looms, tax pros are preparing for what could be another period of upheaval.
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Mar 28, 2025
The Securities and Exchange Commission voted to end its defense of the climate-related disclosure rule it approved last year under the Biden administration.
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Mar 28, 2025
FASB appoints new members to Public Markets Advisory Committee; WilliamsMarston launches podcast; and more news from across the profession.
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Mar 28, 2025
The PS practice serves nearly 80 firms across the U.S. and Canada.
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Mar 28, 2025
The reasons why accounting is a fascinating major go beyond mere security. Within the field, a transformation is underway.
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Mar 28, 2025
Plus, BillingPlatform launches BP Pay solution; Bill announces "Bookkeeper Appreciation Week"; and other accounting tech updates.
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Mar 28, 2025
If your culture is based on being able to walk down the hall to ask a question, you don't have much of a culture — or, at least, not much of an intentional culture.
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Mar 28, 2025
Shipowners and charterers are altering leasing contracts to cope with the multimillion-dollar port fees expected to be imposed by the Trump administration.
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Mar 28, 2025
Fiscal conservatives in the party want steep spending cuts to help offset the multitrillion-dollar tax-cut package.
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Mar 27, 2025
Nothing but the tooth; an offer she can't refuse; patterns of filing; and other highlights of recent tax cases.
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Mar 27, 2025
Suzan DelBene, D-Washington, and Terri Sewell, D-Alabama, introduced legislation to prevent Trump from reassigning IRS investigators to immigration enforcement.
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Mar 27, 2025
Suzan DelBene, D-Washington, and Terri Sewell, D-Alabama, introduced legislation to prevent Trump from reassigning IRS investigators to immigration enforcement.
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Mar 27, 2025
A recent survey from Rightworks found firms that use AI have a higher revenue per employee than firms that do not.
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Mar 27, 2025
The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board and the International Sustainability Standards Board provided help with adopting their standards.
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Mar 27, 2025
Paul Atkins deflected questions on whether the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board should be scrapped, saying it was up to Congress.
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Mar 27, 2025
Big Four firm PwC released Agent OS, an agentic AI operating system to streamline AI workflows and orchestrate complex, multi-agent business processes at scale.
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Mar 27, 2025
A diverse team isn't about filling seats or meeting quotas; it's about breaking free from the hive mind.
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Mar 27, 2025
Many companies are enthused by Trump's proposals to cut taxes and regulation, but there's mounting concern that his tariffs will raise prices and squeeze margins.
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Mar 27, 2025
Many firms are enthused by Trump's proposals to cut taxes and regulation, but there's mounting concern that his tariffs will raise prices and squeeze margins.
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Mar 27, 2025
The move comes after ADM adjusted years of financial results due to errors in the way it reported transactions between business units.
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Mar 27, 2025
The move comes after ADM adjusted years of financial results due to errors in the way it reported transactions between business units.
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Mar 27, 2025
In a late night Truth Social post, Trump said large-scale tariffs "far larger than currently planned" would be placed on them in such a scenario.
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Mar 27, 2025
In a late night Truth Social post, Trump said large-scale tariffs "far larger than currently planned" would be placed on them in such a scenario.
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Mar 27, 2025
In an era dominated by private equity and merger mania, firms that want to stand alone have to make that a conscious — and continual — choice.
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Mar 27, 2025
Republicans are aiming to approve a multitrillion tax bill in the coming months that renews Trump's 2017 cuts, along with a fresh round of levy reductions.
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Mar 27, 2025
Republicans are aiming to approve a multitrillion tax bill in the coming months that renews Trump's 2017 cuts, along with a fresh round of levy reductions.
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Mar 26, 2025
The Criminal Investigation unit of the Internal Revenue Service launched 2,039 tax and money laundering cases related to COVID fraud over the past five years.
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Mar 26, 2025
The Internal Revenue Service's Criminal Investigation unit launched 2,039 tax and money laundering cases related to COVID fraud over the past five years.
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Mar 26, 2025
The Internal Revenue Service's Direct File program is attracting interest this tax season, but lack of familiarity and budget cuts at the IRS may doom it.
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Mar 26, 2025
The Treasury Department limited the scope of the Corporate Transparency Act's beneficial ownership reporting requirement to foreign companies.
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Mar 26, 2025
The CFA Institute is urging accounting standard-setters to require more detailed disclosures of intangible assets before they're recognized on the balance sheet.
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