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September 16, 2019 

One aspect of an economic slowdown companies are prone to overlook involves taxes. Recessions tend to widen the tax gap, essentially the difference between how much taxpayers owe and how much they actually pay. An increase in the tax gap would almost assu

Wendy Walker

September 16, 2019 

The intent of this Practice Aid is to summarize key provisions of FASB Accounting Standards Codification (ASC) 326, Financial Instruments – Credit Losses and to address key considerations in auditing the allowance for credit losses related to loans ...

September 16, 2019 

The proposed regulations reflect statutory amendments and certain grants of reporting relief announced by the Treasury Department and the IRS in prior guidance to help many tax-exempt organizations generally find the reporting requirements in one place.

September 16, 2019 

Demand for accounting and finance professionals remains high according to July's jobs report numbers from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Employers added 164,000 jobs in July, including 6,300 jobs in accounting and bookkeeping services.

September 16, 2019 

Longtime supporter Capital One Commercial Banking returned as this year’s presenting sponsor of the annual outing, which hosted more than 100 golfers and special guests. Quattuor Capital Partners of Raymond James also provided major funding for the ...

September 16, 2019 

The integration removes the need for double entry, elimination of errors, automation of notification processes, client portal, and seamless reconciliation in the AccountingSuite ledger. All entries will post in the AccountingSuite ledger, providing ...

September 16, 2019 

The three American companies, Symantec, Palo Alto Networks and Proofpoint, undertook seven acquisitions each in the cybersecurity space during 2014–2018, while Sophos acquired six companies and Blackberry acquired five companies during the period.

September 16, 2019 

Only 72% of organizations have a formal T&E policy in place. Of these, 58% report that their travelers’ understanding of their T&E policies is, at best, “decent—but in need of improvement.”

September 16, 2019 

Celebrating its 20th anniversary, the 2019 TeamMate User Forum will be held at the Gaylord Rockies Resort in the US and will focus on intuitive & innovative approaches that internal audit professionals need to thrive in a world of change.

September 16, 2019 

The program helps students pay for college and provides opportunities to succeed in the profession and to be even more appealing to future employers. Funded by the AICPA, the AICPA Foundation, and partners, the Legacy Scholars program consists of five ...

September 16, 2019 

The K2 Annual Quality Awards are in their 18th year and among the most well-respected and longest-standing awards in the accounting industry.

September 16, 2019 

The William (Bill) Ezzell Scholarship program provides a one-time award of $10,000 to five outstanding accounting Ph.D. candidates who demonstrate significant potential to become mentors for the next generation of CPAs. The scholarship honors the late ...