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Accounting Today
Sep 22, 2023

IESBA revises ethics handbook for accountants
The International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants released an annual update of its ethics code handbook to reflect the latest changes in auditing and quality management standards.

Accounting Today
Sep 22, 2023

IRS plans possible furloughs in case of a government shutdown
The Internal Revenue Service is developing a contingency plan that may involve cutbacks if Congress can't reach a deal.

Accounting Today
Sep 22, 2023

IRS plans possible furloughs in case of shutdown
The service is developing a contingency plan that may involve cutbacks if Congress can't reach a deal.

Accounting Today
Sep 22, 2023

Tech News: Wolters Kluwer releases audit quality solution
Plus, Docyt unveils Docyt AI for real time accounting, and other accounting technology news.

Accounting Today
Sep 22, 2023

On the move: Herbein appoints director of ops
LBMC and Wilkin & Guttenplan both announce next managing partners; CohnReznick names cannabis industry practice leader; and more news from around the profession.

Accounting Today
Sep 22, 2023

Win the big game with a nonprofit bookkeeping playbook
NFPs may not be like the NFL, but they can borrow a page from the playbook to tackle operational and bookkeeping hurdles and score the ultimate touchdown: accomplishing their mission.

Accounting Today
Sep 22, 2023

Score a game-winning touchdown with a nonprofit bookkeeping playbook
Nonprofit organizations may not be like the NFL, but they can borrow a page from the playbook to tackle operational and bookkeeping hurdles and score the ultimate touchdown: accomplishing their mission.

Accounting Today
Sep 22, 2023

Working with the procrastinator client
There will always be both business owners and individuals who drag their feet on different elements of their financial planning.

Accounting Today
Sep 22, 2023

Planning beyond the numbers
If clients don't know what their future selves look like, they can't finish the planning process. That's where you (and behavioral finance) come in.

Accounting Today
Sep 22, 2023

Tax Strategy: IRS expands focus on digital asset reporting
The proposed regulations define a digital asset as any digital representation of value that is recorded on a cryptographically secure distributed ledger or any similar technology.

Accounting Today
Sep 22, 2023

Firm culture: Put the pistol away
Hermann Goering has nothing to teach us about building a culture in your practice.

Accounting Today
Sep 21, 2023

Tax Fraud Blotter: Notable criminal histories
Charity for none; Dr. Backdate; frivolous correspondence; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

Accounting Today
Sep 21, 2023

IRS moratorium on ERC claims spotlights preparers
The service is encouraging employers to work with qualified tax professionals rather than shady promoters.

Accounting Today
Sep 21, 2023

IRS moratorium on new ERC claims puts spotlight on preparers
The Internal Revenue Service is encouraging employers to work with qualified tax professionals rather than shady promoters.

Accounting Today
Sep 21, 2023

Digital transformation beat expectations, but profits lag
A KPMG poll found more than half of businesses say digital transformation initiatives have exceeded expectations for ROI but this may not necessarily translate into more profits.

Accounting Today
Sep 21, 2023

Mendlowitz establishes scholarship at Baruch
The accounting icon has found yet another way to give back in addition to his teaching, mentoring, writing and many other contributions to the profession.

Accounting Today
Sep 21, 2023

Small businesses face new family leave and pay requirements
Businesses have been dealing not only with inflation and rising interest rates, but also new requirements for family leave, minimum wage increases and pay transparency rules.

Accounting Today
Sep 21, 2023

Mendlowitz establishes family scholarship at Baruch
As a lecturer, Ed believes in the power of handing down knowledge to future generations.

Accounting Today
Sep 21, 2023

Yellen signals support for windfall tax on frozen Russian assets
The Biden administration has come under pressure to seize the funds outright, something Yellen has said would be illegal under current law.

Accounting Today
Sep 21, 2023

The crucial role of document management in accounting firms
In the complex world of finance and accounting, precision is paramount. Every transaction, every number, every document, and every piece of data holds immense value.

Accounting Today
Sep 21, 2023

The crucial role of document management in CA, CPA, and accounting firms
In the complex world of finance and accounting, precision is paramount. Every transaction, every number, every document, and every piece of data holds immense value.

Accounting Today
Sep 21, 2023

Merrick Garland says Hunter Biden probe conducted without interference
Lawmakers suggested investigators were hamstrung from bringing charges and questioned why the statute of limitations was allowed to expire for some tax offenses without charges being brought.

Accounting Today
Sep 21, 2023

Garland says Hunter Biden probe conducted without interference
Lawmakers suggested investigators were hamstrung from bringing charges and questioned why the statute of limitations was allowed to expire without charges being brought.

Accounting Today
Sep 21, 2023

Revived Andersen accounting firm sees revenue up 19% this year
The consultancy, created by former partners of Arthur Andersen, expects revenue to exceed $1.9 billion this year.

Accounting Today
Sep 21, 2023

Revived Andersen sees revenue up 19%
The consultancy, created by former partners of the defunct Big Five firm, expects revenue to exceed $1.9 billion this year.

Accounting Today
Sep 21, 2023

Juror removed from $1.3B tax case over race comments
Jurors clashed over race and class while weighing charges against a wealthy developer and two others accused of arranging $1.3 billion in phony tax deductions.

Accounting Today
Sep 21, 2023

Juror who made race comments removed from $1.3B tax case
A trial threatened to descend into chaos after 12 jurors clashed over race and class while weighing charges against a wealthy developer and two others accused of arranging $1.3 billion in phony tax deductions.

Accounting Today
Sep 21, 2023

How to recruit the next generation of CPAs
Accounting firms need to be bolder with their recruiting, and these four strategies can help.

Accounting Today
Sep 21, 2023

AI for accounting marketing: A SWOT analysis
A look at the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats of tools like ChatGPT in promoting professional services.

Accounting Today
Sep 20, 2023

'Legendary' Sid Kess remembered as a tax expert and so much more
Sid Kess is remembered by colleagues as both a highly proficient technical expert and a kind, caring human being who took an active interest in others' wellbeing.

Accounting Today
Sep 20, 2023

Revenue, partner income and profits keep growing at CPA firms
Accounting firms are seeing their revenues, partner income and profits increase this past year, even as more firms resort to outsourcing to fill their talent shortages.

Accounting Today
Sep 20, 2023

FTC warns prep companies about misusing customer data
Five tax giants received a shot across the bow from the Federal Trade Commission.

Accounting Today
Sep 20, 2023

IRS sets up unit to focus on tax compliance at pass-throughs
The service is establishing a group within its Large Business and International division to bolster tax compliance at large partnerships and S corps.

Accounting Today
Sep 20, 2023

IRS showcases student loan assistance programs
The service held a webinar to raise awareness about programs that companies can use to help employees pay off student loans and other educational expenses.

Accounting Today
Sep 20, 2023

ESG assurance on the rise outside G20
More companies across the globe are doing sustainability reporting and receiving assurance services, including in countries outside the G20, according to a new report.

Accounting Today
Sep 20, 2023

Where business boomed: Changes in federal tax collections by state
The top three states had an average change percentage of 215.76% between 2021 and 2022.

Accounting Today
Sep 20, 2023

IRS's proposed changes to R&D tax credit form may reduce examinations
The revised Form 6765 could help both the IRS and taxpayers avoid lengthy audits involving faulty claims.

Accounting Today
Sep 20, 2023

Proposed changes to R&D credit form may reduce examinations
The revised Form 6765 could help both the IRS and taxpayers avoid lengthy audits involving faulty claims.

Accounting Today
Sep 20, 2023

Navigating crypto accounting within the GameFi landscape
Gaming Finance represents a radical departure from conventional gaming models. It's a concept that doesn't just entertain players; it empowers them economically.

Accounting Today
Sep 20, 2023

Helping clients recover from tax scams
Fraudsters are ever-inventive, and accountants and tax pros need to make sure their clients keep vigilant.

Accounting Today
Sep 20, 2023

Accounting Today calls for nominations for 2023 Top 100 People
The annual list recognizes thought leaders, decision-makers, standard-setters and others who are shaping the future of the profession.

Accounting Today
Sep 20, 2023

Vendor Spotlight: HubSync
In this week's Vendor Spotlight, we catch up with CEO John McGowan of HubSync.

Accounting Today
Sep 19, 2023

ISSB and PwC see broader move to int'l sustainability standards
Accounting firms are getting more involved in sustainability reporting and assurance around the world, with recent global standards and record-setting temperatures spurring calls for action.

Accounting Today
Sep 19, 2023

Storm victims in three states face October deadline
The IRS is reminding some disaster-impacted taxpayers in California, Alabama and Georgia that they have payments due Oct. 16.

Accounting Today
Sep 19, 2023

Big boosts for energy-efficient homes in the IRA
Tax credits for home improvements in the Inflation Reduction Act may prove a major boon for taxpayers.

Accounting Today
Sep 19, 2023

In the blogs: Money, money, money
Possible staffing remedies; declared dead; Moore moves; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

Accounting Today
Sep 19, 2023

PCAOB proposes to toughen rule for auditor liability for negligence
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board issued a proposal to amend its rule for an individual auditor's or audit firm's contributory liability for knowingly or recklessly contributing to violations.

Accounting Today
Sep 19, 2023

PCAOB proposes tougher rules for negligence
The board issued a proposal to amend its rule for an individual auditor's or firm's contributory liability for knowingly or recklessly contributing to violations.

Accounting Today
Sep 19, 2023

Eide Bailly to merge in Raimondo Pettit
The Top 20 Firm is adding three locations in Southern California with its latest deal.

Accounting Today
Sep 19, 2023

Riches in Niches: Influencing influencers
Nate Coughran of Cookie Finance helps social media stars navigate their finances.

Accounting Today
Sep 19, 2023

Valuing startups' complex equity structures
Stock compensation opens up new challenges from a GAAP perspective.

Accounting Today
Sep 19, 2023

Correctly value startups' complex equity structures
Stock compensation opens up new challenges from a GAAP perspective.

Accounting Today
Sep 19, 2023

The Leadership Files: Avani Desai
For the head of Top 100 Firm Schellman, leadership starts with self-aware people who don't hesitate to challenge the status quo — or their leader.

Accounting Today
Sep 19, 2023

Yellen is running out of time to make a difference on climate
Anxiety is growing over the pace of work to develop critical guidance on a slew of clean energy tax credits in the Inflation Reduction Act.

Accounting Today
Sep 19, 2023

LBMC names next CEO
Jim Meade will succeed Jeff Drummonds at the Tennessee-based Top 100 Firm in 2024.

Accounting Today
Sep 19, 2023

FTX sues Bankman-Fried's parents to claw back funds
The managers of the bankrupt crypto exchange sued the parents of its co-founder and former CEO to "recover ... fraudulently transferred and misappropriated funds."

Accounting Today
Sep 18, 2023

IRS to reduce audits of EITC claimants
The service said Monday it plans to lower its audit rate of low-income taxpayers, even as some criticize its ability to protect taxpayer information.

Accounting Today
Sep 18, 2023

IRS to reduce audits of low-income taxpayers claiming EITC
The Internal Revenue Service said Monday it plans to lower its audit rate of low-income taxpayers who claim refundable tax credits like the Earned Income Tax Credit as it increases audits of wealthier taxpayers and large companies.

Accounting Today
Sep 18, 2023

Pathways to Growth: Growing CAS? Avoid these mistakes!
To start, many firms fail to recognize the difference between driving demand and fulfilling demand.

Accounting Today
Sep 18, 2023

CLA acquires Richards, Witt & Charles
The Top 10 Firm is increasing its presence in New York State.

Accounting Today
Sep 18, 2023

Technology and the IRS revolution
A conversation with a former commissioner, Chuck Rettig, reveals the potential upside of the agency's tech plans.

Accounting Today
Sep 18, 2023

Tax educator Sidney Kess dies at 97
Kess, a renowned tax accountant, attorney and educator, died at the age of 97 on Sunday.

Accounting Today
Sep 18, 2023

Art of Accounting: How Price Waterhouse was engaged to count the Oscar ballots
Price Waterhouse was the auditors for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, and this is an early example of cross-selling to add outside-the-box services to an engagement.

Accounting Today
Sep 18, 2023

IRS seeks to hire 3,700 agents to pursue wealthy tax dodgers
The new positions, which will be open in more than 250 locations, will help ramp up the IRS compliance efforts against high-income earners, partnerships, large corporations, and promoters.

Accounting Today
Sep 18, 2023

IRS to hire 3,700 agents to pursue wealthy tax dodgers
The new positions, which will be in more than 250 locations, will help ramp up compliance efforts against high-income earners, partnerships, large corporations, and promoters.

Accounting Today
Sep 18, 2023

Hunter Biden sues IRS over tax disclosures
Hunter Biden sued the service, alleging that so-called IRS whistleblowers illegally disclosed information about his taxes.

Accounting Today
Sep 18, 2023

Hunter Biden sues IRS over tax disclosures by agency employees
Hunter Biden sued the Internal Revenue Service alleging that so-called IRS whistleblowers illegally disclosed information about his taxes.

Accounting Today
Sep 15, 2023

IRS previews changes in R&D tax credit form
The Internal Revenue Service released a sneak peak of some of the changes it's hoping to make to the form for claiming research credits.

Accounting Today
Sep 15, 2023

On the move: EisnerAmper adds forensic, litigation and valuation partner
RSM appoints new CFO; GSCPA raises $347K for food banks statewide; and more news from across the profession.

Accounting Today
Sep 15, 2023

IRS aims to expand tax certainty programs
The service is asking for comments from business taxpayers and their advisors about ways to improve and expand its programs for resolving tax issues upfront.

Accounting Today
Sep 15, 2023

IRS aims to expand tax certainty programs for big business
The Internal Revenue Service is asking for comments from business taxpayers and their advisors about ways to improve and expand its programs for resolving tax issues upfront before companies run into compliance problems.

Accounting Today
Sep 15, 2023

Accountants on new FASB crypto standard: "About time"
Software vendors also lauded the board's new cryptocurrency standard as a worthy first step.

Accounting Today
Sep 15, 2023

Accountants on new FASB crypto standard: 'About time'
Software vendors also lauded the board's new cryptocurrency standard as a worthy first step.

Accounting Today
Sep 15, 2023

Tech News: Intuit introduces subscription-free QuickBooks Money
Plus TaxBuzz launches AI-powered "vertical" search engine powered by professionals; and other accounting technology news.

Accounting Today
Sep 15, 2023

Inspire Gen Z and millennial accountants through better engagement
What can firms do to help young professionals get excited about accounting? The answer lies in engagement.

Accounting Today
Sep 15, 2023

Inspire Gen Z and millennial accounting professionals through better engagement
What can firms do to help young professionals get excited about accounting? The answer lies in engagement.

Accounting Today
Sep 15, 2023

Ken Griffin subpoenas ProPublica over secret tax returns leak
The hedge fund billionaire has subpoenaed the investigative news site and five of its journalists for documents related to the publication of reports that detailed his tax information.

Accounting Today
Sep 15, 2023

11 reasons to hire a fractional CFO
Access to expertise on a timely basis — and no full-time commitment — are just some of the benefits of outsourcing financial leadership.

Accounting Today
Sep 15, 2023

Are accountants losing the ESG market?
Reporting and assurance around sustainability disclosures are a natural fit for the profession -- but it's attracting other players, too.

Accounting Today
Sep 14, 2023

Tax Fraud Blotter: Movin' out
Band of brothers; heavy Metal; gone underground; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

Accounting Today
Sep 14, 2023

IRS halts new Employee Retention Credit processing after flood of bogus claims
The Internal Revenue Service is putting an immediate stop to processing of new claims for the Employee Retention Credit after receiving a surge of questionable claims.

Accounting Today
Sep 14, 2023

IRS halts new ERC processing after flood of bogus claims
The immediate moratorium will be in effect until the end of the year.

Accounting Today
Sep 14, 2023

IRS proposal on micro-captive insurance may limit coverage
Some worry the proposed regulations could make it more difficult for small and midsized businesses to obtain coverage in case of disaster.

Accounting Today
Sep 14, 2023

IRS proposed rule on micro-captive insurance may limit alternatives for small businesses
Some worry the proposed regulations could make it more difficult for small and midsized businesses to obtain coverage in case of disaster.

Accounting Today
Sep 14, 2023

Tax strategies to maximize savings for crypto investors
Crypto investors, whether seasoned or new, need to understand the tax implications of their investments.

Accounting Today
Sep 14, 2023

Wall Street-backed crypto tracer under attack ahead of trial
Cyber sleuths from the IRS and Chainalysis spent seven years trying to unmask the shadowy figure who ran Bitcoin Fog, a dark web service that authorities say helped criminals launder cryptocurrency for a decade.

Accounting Today
Sep 14, 2023

The wild classes CPAs take for their 150 hours
From Alabama dinosaurs to pickleball, accountants have studied some unusual things to fulfill their education requirement.

Accounting Today
Sep 14, 2023

The lingering impact of the pandemic on IRS collections
At the beginning of the COVID pandemic in March 2020, the Internal Revenue Service appropriately stopped most enforcement with its People First Initiative. Like most businesses and organizations, the agency moved to remote work, causing a disruption in their ability to enforce compliance.

Accounting Today
Sep 13, 2023

No more shared EDGAR accounts under SEC proposal
The Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed upgrading the EDGAR system to, among other things, shift from a per-company login system to a per-individual one.

Accounting Today
Sep 13, 2023

Idalia victims in Georgia get tax relief
The IRS is pushing back filing and payment deadlines for those impacted by the storm.

Accounting Today
Sep 13, 2023

Inflation expected to drive up tax bracket limits for 2024
Inflation-adjusted amounts in the Tax Code are predicted to increase 5.4% in 2024, according to a new report from Bloomberg Tax.

Accounting Today
Sep 13, 2023

Inflation expected to drive up tax bracket limits in 2024
Inflation-adjusted amounts in the Tax Code are predicted to increase 5.4% in 2024, according to a new report from Bloomberg Tax.

Accounting Today
Sep 13, 2023

IRS cracks down on illegal sports betting
The Internal Revenue Service's Criminal Investigation division is targeting illegal activity tied to sports betting as the pro football season gets underway.

Accounting Today
Sep 13, 2023

AICPA offers help with disaster preparedness and ESG
The American Institute of CPAs is teaming up with other groups to help accountants cope with natural disasters, as well as learn more about the environmental, social and governance area.

Accounting Today
Sep 13, 2023

Accountants remain most trusted players in tax globally
Professional accountants continue to be the single most trusted stakeholders in tax in every G20 country, according to a new survey.

Accounting Today
Sep 13, 2023

EY sees global revenue grow 14.2% to $49.4B
Ernst & Young saw one of the biggest revenue increases in its history despite the cancellation of its plan to spin off its consulting practice.

Accounting Today
Sep 13, 2023

The shrinking middle tier of CPA firms and how to use that to your advantage
The bevy of CPA firm M&A in recent years has changed the size and composition of firms in the market.

Accounting Today
Sep 13, 2023

Taking advantage of the shrinking middle tier of CPA firms
The bevy of CPA firm M&A in recent years has changed the size and composition of firms in the market.

Accounting Today
Sep 13, 2023

Cherry Bekaert acquires Cordia Partners
The Top 30 Firm has acquired a provider of outsourced accounting, business advisory, technology and business process consulting services, plus its executive recruiting arm.

Accounting Today
Sep 13, 2023

California gets ahead of SEC in forcing firms' carbon disclosure
State legislators passed a bill that would leapfrog the Securities and Exchange Commission's efforts to require companies to disclose their greenhouse gases and climate-related financial risks.

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