Technology February 9, 2026
Botkeeper is Closing Its Doors
In a statement posted on the Botkeeper website over the weekend, Enrico Palmerino wrote that the automated bookkeeping platform he founded in 2015 is shutting down.
May 15, 2019
Reform of Non-Profits Financial Statement Presentation
This article presents an example of the new financial statement presentation (FASB ASU 2016-14) for a non-profit organization. The new statement requires firms to present the restricted asset information in a two column format rather than the ...
May 15, 2019
How Simplification Has Complicated the Tax Office of the Future
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 has simplified the tax code in many ways, including an increase in the standard deduction for individuals, removal of corporate Alternative Minimum Tax and an increase in bonus depreciation.
May 13, 2019
Malware Update: IRS Grants Tax Filing Extensions to Wolters Kluwer CCH Users
The Internal Revenue Service has granted extensions for tax returns due on May 15, including Forms 990, 1120, and 1065, for those impacted by the Wolters Kluwer CCH software service interruption.
May 13, 2019
Illinois CPA Society Hosts Annual Women’s Leadership Forum
More than 350 professionals attended the Illinois CPA Society's (ICPAS) Women’s Leadership Forum, held in Chicago on Friday, May 10. Office Managing Partner at EY Chicago, Kim Simios, CPA, served as the event’s keynote speaker.
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May 13, 2019
Do Your Best People Management
While there are obvious advantages to having your CPA license, a Series 7/65/66 RIA, CFP, ABV, CVA, CBA, or ACFE to validate a particular level of accounting or financial competence, in the information technology world, the certifications are ...
May 13, 2019
Focus on the Digital Client Experience and the Revenue Will Follow
A combination of technology and process can provide powerful tools for your team and clients, but the overall mindset within your firm is also critical. Leaders must prioritize making clients’ lives easier and focus on continuous improvement.
May 13, 2019
AICPA News May 2019
A roundup of recent news from the AICPA. The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) issued a formal thank you to both the U.S. Treasury and the IRS for providing taxpayers with more extensive relief from penalties associated with underpayment of ...
May 13, 2019
blumshapiro Foundation Announces New Board, Enhanced Mission for Coming Year
blumshapiro, the largest regional business advisory firm based in New England, announced today that the blumshapiro Foundation has a new Board of Directors and a new focus that will continue the firm’s tradition of community giving for the year to come.
May 13, 2019
IRS Highlights Expanded Depreciation and Expensing Rules
The IRS is highlighting tax reform changes that impact depreciation and expensing for nearly every business. In some cases, these changes allow small business owners and the self-employed to write off the cost of machinery, equipment ...
May 13, 2019
AICPA Makes Recommendations to IRS about Automatic Consent for Accounting Method Changes
The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) has submitted recommendations to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) regarding Rev. Proc. 2018-31, which provides a list of accounting method changes for which automatic consent is granted.
May 13, 2019
How to Master the Job Hunt and Land Your Dream Accounting Job
There are a lot of great opportunities right now for finance and accounting professionals, as unemployment rates continue to remain staggeringly low. However, finding the right talent has proven to be a major challenge for most employers.
May 13, 2019
1 in 3 British Accountants Feel Stressed Every Day
The accountancy profession is in the grip of a mental health crisis, with a shocking new study finding that a third (31%) of chartered accountants feel stressed on a daily basis. The research, conducted by CABA, the chartered ...