Accounting August 4, 2026
Nominations Open for Innovation Awards and 40 Under 40 Awards
Nominations are currently being accepted for CPA Practice Advisor's 40 Under 40, 20 Under 40, and Tax & Accounting Tech Innovation Awards.
June 23, 2020
Tornado Victims in MS, TN and SC Get Extra Time for Tax Filings
The Oct. 15 deadline also applies to estimated tax payments for the first two quarters of 2020 that were due on July 15, and the third quarter estimated tax payment normally due on Sept. 15.
June 23, 2020
IRS Gives Rollerover Relief for RMDs
The 60-day rollover period for any RMDs already taken this year has been extended to Aug. 31, 2020, to give taxpayers time to take advantage of this opportunity.
June 22, 2020
Avalara and BigCommerce Partner to Automate Sales Tax Calculations for All Merchants
The expanded partnership will provide all BigCommerce customers with access to new Avalara products, as well as Avalara’s existing suite of end-to-end tax compliance solutions to automate sales tax management.
June 22, 2020
NY Accounting Firm Roth&Co Acquires Chicago Firm Ortiz & Company
The addition of Ortiz’s staff increases Roth&Co’s headcount to 13 partners and over 160 accounting professionals, with offices now in New York, New Jersey, Illinois and Israel.
June 22, 2020
Professionals Still Need Vacations During Coronavirus
While one-quarter of workers (25%) reported their employer or manager has encouraged them to take time off since the pandemic began, 66% said there has been no communication about using vacation days.
June 22, 2020
90% of Businesses Say Extension of PPP Program is Good
Despite initial uncertainty around the terms of their PPP loans, most business owners now indicate the PPP Flexibility Act will be meaningful for their businesses as they work to resume operations and bring back employees.
June 22, 2020
AICPA Concerned Over IRS Memo Eliminating Valuations Review Process
In the letter, the AICPA conveyed disappointment at the IRS’ failure to notify the organization or its affected members that a change of process was forthcoming. Noting the long-standing and ...
June 22, 2020
Workers Assessing Career Priorities During Pandemic
After months of maneuvering through the coronavirus crisis, many employees are rethinking what's most important when it comes to their career, new research from global staffing firm Robert Half suggests.
June 22, 2020
How Cloud-Based AP Automation Supports Business Continuity
Cloud-based AP is becoming an essential ingredient in modernizing and digitally transforming financial operations, while also insulating companies from business disruption, so companies can stay afloat...
June 22, 2020
New Jersey Society of CPAs Honors 40 Ovation Award Winners
The individuals selected were recognized by their peers, colleagues, members of the community and/or the NJCPA for significant contributions in advancing the accounting profession.
June 21, 2020
The Tax Blotter – June 2020
The new Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act includes several tax breaks designed to encourage charitable donations during this national health crisis. Consider the following provisions.
June 21, 2020
Covid Victims Can Take Retirement Distributions with No Tax Penalty
A coronavirus-related distribution is not subject to the 10% additional tax that otherwise generally applies to distributions made before an individual reaches age 59 ½.