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May 13, 2024
The Top 100 Firm has been increasing its workforce and footprint despite talent shortages, growing 17% in the first quarter of the year.
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May 13, 2024
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board approved two new standards on a firm's system of quality control and the general responsibilities of the auditor in conducting an audit, albeit with pushback on the QC standard from one board member.
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May 13, 2024
The 2024 ATAWW survey is fielding responses from both firm team members and firm leadership about remote, hybrid and flexible work practices.
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May 13, 2024
The book tells the story of how Ed Mendowitz became a CPA, built his practice and shares many successes and some disappointments.
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May 13, 2024
Whichever candidate wins the White House in November will have to contend with tax negotiations in 2025 with the personal income tax cuts in Trump's 2017 law set to expire unless Congress acts.
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May 13, 2024
Two recent cases show how a lack of rigorous oversight and real consequences is impacting the profession.
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May 13, 2024
Joe Woodard makes the case that it's accountants who need to change their ideas around value, not clients.
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May 08, 2024
The SEC's guidance is a part of a much broader movement as the U.S. strives to catch up with Europe.
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May 08, 2024
Here are some suggestions to help you take your job, your career — and our profession — to the next level.
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May 07, 2024
Wolters Kluwer announced that its CCH AnswerConnect solution now has generative AI capacities.
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May 06, 2024
The Internal Revenue Service is falling short on its initiative to expand jobs, services, and assistance to taxpayers in underserved populations in the Mississippi Delta, according to a new report.
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May 06, 2024
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board released a report highlighting special auditing considerations in the commercial real estate market, at a time when many office buildings have lost tenants due to remote work and empty space has grown.
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May 06, 2024
Marcum acquired Croskey Lanni; Ascend added Blackman & Sloop and TSS; RKL eSolutions bought Techware; and the Willeford Group joined Hancock Askew.
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May 06, 2024
As one of many providers of the existing and expanding capabilities, Envestnet is urging more financial advisors to consider after-tax optimization.
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May 06, 2024
Among the concerns of using AI in accounting are the potential risks to the security and privacy of data.
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May 06, 2024
Jody Padar prides herself as a disrupter and rightfully so, especially in her new book.
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May 06, 2024
Investors waiting for an update of how Donald Trump's media startup is faring will have to wait a bit longer — months by some accounts — before getting a look at financial results.
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May 06, 2024
BF Borgers CPA PC and its founder, Benjamin Borgers, will be permanently suspended from practicing and appearing as accountants before the SEC.
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May 06, 2024
Governor Maura Healey's $4 billion housing bond bill, the state's biggest-ever investment in its residential stock, includes a provision allowing cities to impose a transfer fee of 0.5% to 2% on property sales exceeding $1 million.
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May 06, 2024
U.S. taxes are likely to rise as lawmakers look to narrow the federal deficit, Warren Buffett said, as Washington prepares for major tax negotiations next year.
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May 06, 2024
What exactly are accountants doing with artificial intelligence? Turns out, a lot.
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May 06, 2024
Accounting firms that have embraced artificial intelligence are primarily using it to analyze documents, automate tasks and bolster client communication.
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May 03, 2024
When a small company holds a life insurance policy, estate planning gets complicated — which is why assigning it to an individual or a family may be the better choice.
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May 03, 2024
The new advisory service follow's Platform's acquisition of Walpole Financial Advisors.
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May 03, 2024
The Top 25 Firm is expanding its footprint east of the Mississippi River to Ohio.
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May 03, 2024
Internal audit executives are looking for recent college graduates who not only have learned about accounting and auditing, but also technology like data analytics.
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May 03, 2024
Internal audit hiring manager are looking for recent college grads who have learned about accounting and auditing, but also technology like data analytics.
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May 03, 2024
Ryan, a Dallas-based international tax firm and software provider, has filed suit against the Federal Trade Commission over the rule issued last week outlawing non-compete employment agreements.
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May 03, 2024
The landscape of Corporate Transparency Act beneficial ownership information reporting continues to evolve, and accountants and others who advise small businesses need to stay ahead of the curve.
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May 03, 2024
The landscape of Corporate Transparency Act beneficial ownership information reporting continues to evolve, and accountants and others who advise their small business clients need to stay ahead of the curve.
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May 03, 2024
The Securities and Exchange Commission hit the fast-rising auditing firm with $14 million in fines, and charged it with deliberate, systemic failures to comply with PCAOB standards.
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May 03, 2024
The Securities and Exchange Commission charged the fast-rising auditing firm with deliberate, systemic failures to comply with PCAOB standards for audits and reviews.
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May 03, 2024
Plus, REDW names three VPs; FAF is looking for FASAC members; and other firm and personnel news from across the accounting profession.
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May 03, 2024
Due to a software glitch, some TurboTax customers were inappropriately encouraged to take deduction choices resulting in higher taxes.
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May 03, 2024
Sen. Ron Wyden demanded that TurboTax refund customers who, due to a software glitch, were inappropriately encouraged to take deduction choices resulting in higher taxes.
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May 03, 2024
Plus, Estateably touts new accounting tools for estate planning; and other accounting tech news and updates.
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May 03, 2024
Plus, Estateably touts new accounting tools for estate planning; and other accounting tech news and updates.
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May 03, 2024
The Biden administration gave carmakers a partial reprieve in finalizing electric-vehicle tax credit rules intended to loosen China's grip on battery materials crucial to the car industry's future.
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May 03, 2024
Accountants are at a unique juncture where the convergence of a massive redistribution of wealth and rapid technological advancements can redefine their roles and impact.
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May 03, 2024
Test your knowledge of the biggest accounting headlines of the week. No. 2 pencil not required!
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May 02, 2024
$300 a scam; dead wrong; permanent problem; and other highlights of recent tax cases.
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May 02, 2024
The pace of small business job growth slackened in April, but hourly earnings ticked up to 3.34% for the month, ending a nearly two-year slowdown, according to payroll processor Paychex.
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May 02, 2024
The pace of small-business job growth slackened in April, but hourly earnings ticked up to 3.34%, ending a nearly two-year slowdown, according to Paychex.
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May 02, 2024
EisnerAmper will be adding Edelstein; Simon, Krowitz, Meadows & Bortnick joined Marcum; LMC acquired Vogel; and Crete secured additional funding.
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May 02, 2024
EisnerAmper will be adding Edelstein & Co.; Simon, Krowitz, Meadows & Bortnick joined Marcum; LMC acquired Vogel & Co.; and Crete secured additional funding.
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May 02, 2024
A set of polls has found that leaders expect that generative AI will lead organizations to actually increase their headcounts, at least in the short term.
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May 02, 2024
A set of polls has found that leaders expect that generative AI will lead organizations to actually increase, not decrease, their headcounts at least in the short term.
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May 02, 2024
The Internal Revenue Service released an update of its Strategic Operating Plan, with improvements planned in services and technology for both taxpayers and tax professionals.
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May 02, 2024
CFOs need to set clear goals and timelines, explore ownership transfer options and conduct a comprehensive business valuation.
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May 02, 2024
Financial leaders need to set clear goals and timelines, explore ownership transfer options and conduct a comprehensive business valuation.
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May 02, 2024
R&D amortization requirements are becoming a major issue for many companies, causing a significant tax burden they may not be able to handle.
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May 02, 2024
R&D amortization requirements are becoming a major issue for many companies, causing a significant tax burden they may not be able to handle.
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May 02, 2024
The Consolidated Audit Trail is a database that is set to revolutionize how the agency monitors trading activity and spots potential misconduct.
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May 02, 2024
The Consolidated Audit Trail is a database, one of the largest ever created, that is set to revolutionize how the agency monitors trading activity and spots potential misconduct.
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May 01, 2024
Ernst & Young acquired Nuvalence; CliftonLarsonAllen bought Ronald Blue; Wipfli added Harbour Results; and Avantax acquires wealth management business from Integrated Tax & Wealth Strategies.
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May 01, 2024
What accounting firms can learn from Chick-fil-A and Maya Angelou.
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May 01, 2024
The deadline for nominations is Aug. 1, and winners will be announced at the Accounting & Financial Women's Alliance's annual Women Who Count conference.
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May 01, 2024
Following the transformative changes in artificial intelligence over recent years, tax and accounting has been frequently cited as one of the most immediate areas for disruption.
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May 01, 2024
Annual pay increased 5.0% year over year, ADP reported.
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