Advisory April 24, 2026
5 M&A Signals CPAs Should Be Watching for Their Clients in 2026
The choppiness of the M&A market is an opening, not an obstacle. Use it to build a stronger advisory foundation with the clients who need it most.
May 25, 2018
Experts Predict Next Recession Will Start in 2020
Less than a year ago, panelists in this survey named geopolitical crisis as the most prominent likely cause of the next recession. Those concerns have fallen below policy-related fears like trade policy, a correction in the stock market or an ...
May 25, 2018
Scammers Pose as Professional Organizations to Target Tax Pros
The IRS has received reports from tax professionals who received fake emails that were trying to trick them into disclosing their email usernames and passwords.
May 25, 2018
IAASB Launches Survey to Identify Key Issues
The survey serves as an important tool to help identify key issues for consideration in developing its future strategy in the context of the IAASB’s broad strategic focus and the changing environment, and with the overriding objective of serving the ...
May 25, 2018
New Resource for Nonprofits and FASB ASU 2016-14
While the overall goal of FASB ASU 2016-14 is to provide more useful information to donors, grantors, creditors, and other users of financial statements, particularly addressing the long-term sustainability of the organization, questions remain for ...
May 25, 2018
The Tax Blotter – May 25, 2018
Now that the U.S. Supreme Court has opened the doors for legalized gambling in states other than Nevada, expect more tax questions from clients relating to gambling activities. Take note of these recent developments.
May 25, 2018
Taxpayers and Businesses Get More Time to Challenge IRS Levies
An IRS levy permits the legal seizure and sale of property including wages, money in bank or other financial accounts, vehicles, real estate and other personal assets to satisfy a tax debt.
May 25, 2018
Tax Reform Law Changes Mileage, Moving and Travel Expense Deductions
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, the tax reform act signed into law at the end of 2017, has significant changes to moving and travel expenses, including expenses incurred by employees related to their work, that were not reimbursed.
May 24, 2018
5 Retirement Tips for Small Business Owners
Preparing financially for retirement can be complicated for anyone, but for small business owners the process often poses even more challenges.
May 24, 2018
Dry-Docking: A Ship-Owner’s Accounting Dilemma
The accounting treatment for the dry-docking process has been debated for a long time may be because of the complications associated with the nature of the process. The debate mainly revolved around whether to capitalize the dry-docking costs or to ...
May 23, 2018
Thomson Reuters Releases Corporate Income Tax E-Commerce Special Report
Thomson Reuters has released the second annual Checkpoint Catalyst special report, State Corporate Income Tax: E-Commerce Study 2018, an important examination of which states impose corporate income taxes on out-of-state companies that sell purely ...
May 23, 2018
The 3 Most Important Things to Know about the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
On December 22, 2017, President Donald Trump signed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) into law. This law provides sweeping changes to the tax landscape in the United States and has had taxpayers and accountants alike analyzing and discussing what this ...
May 23, 2018
Oklahoma CPA Firm Arledge & Assoc. Joins CPAsNET
Located in Edmond, Okla., Arledge & Associates is a dynamic firm of professionals with a proven reputation for honesty, integrity and excellence in their work. With decades of combined experience, Arledge & Associates has the expertise necessary ...