Taxes February 13, 2026
Tax Court Slams Brakes on Charitable Deduction
The Tax Court immediately nixed the deduction because of the inadequate substantiation and the lack of any appraisal for high-income items.
May 2, 2017
Becker Awards $450,000 in Scholarships to CPA Candidates
Becker Professional Education, a provider of professional education and a part of DeVry Education Group, has announced the recipients of more than $450,000 in scholarship funds from its annual Newton D. Becker Scholarship Program.
May 2, 2017
Four Ways Small Businesses Can Improve Cash Flow Management for Long-Term Success
To survive and thrive, companies need to have a strong grasp of their cash flow. By understanding when, where and how money enters and exits a business, companies can more effectively manage spend, reduce error and plan for the future.
May 2, 2017
Investors and Center for Audit Quality Want to Preserve SOX Sec. 404(b)
In a joint letter to House Financial Services Committee leadership, the Center for Audit Quality (CAQ), Council of Institutional Investors (CII), and CFA Institute today expressed shared opposition to any legislation that would erode Section 404(b) of ...
May 2, 2017
Ray Barlow Named Senior VP at XCM Solutions
Having worked in the industry for more than 23 years, Barlow brings a deep and broad base of both technical and sales leadership expertise, as well as an understanding of the challenges and opportunities for accounting professionals.
May 2, 2017
Finance Leaders Face Talent Shortages, Cloud and Automation Challenges
Talent shortages, cloud adoption and increased automation are some of the trends affecting the finance function in organizations within the United States and Canada, according to the Benchmarking the Accounting & Finance Function 2017 report from ...
May 2, 2017
New CEIV Accounting Credential Recognizes Fair Value Measurement
The exam for the Certified in Entity and Intangible Valuations (CEIV) credential for fair value measurement is now available. It offers the opportunity for finance professionals to receive this credential from the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) ...
May 2, 2017
Withum Acquires Technology Consulting Firm Portal Solutions
According to Cohen-Dumani, the two firms’ combined resources will bring a new breadth of services to Portal Solutions’ clients. “Withum’s considerable resources will accelerate our expansion in Data and Analytics solutions, Mobile Development, Security an
May 2, 2017
AICPA Honors Top CPA Exam Scores
A total of 102,323 individuals sat for the Examination in 2016, with 58 candidates meeting the criteria to receive the Elijah Watt Sells Award.
May 1, 2017
Xero and PayPal Partner for Small Business Bundled Packages
Technology companies especially have a responsibility to do all they can to serve small businesses, a traditionally underserved market. When starting an online business, there are already plenty of decisions to contend with.
May 1, 2017
New CCH AnswerConnect Offers Streamlined Tax Research
Covering a full spectrum of tax topics and written by Wolters Kluwer and industry experts, CCH AnswerConnect content delivers comprehensive, usable information in a practical format. Focusing on speed to answer, CCH AnswerConnect supports users with ...
May 1, 2017
5 Tips to Improve Client Satisfaction
Technology and global marketing has transformed client demands. Many public accounting firms are now offering more varied and specialized areas of service to ensure client retention. Here are 5 tips you can use to keep up with clients’ needs and exceed their expectations.
May 1, 2017
8 Values that Attract Top Millennial Talent
Are your firms’ values aligned with the talent you are seeking to attract? In order to remain competitive, it’s important that your firm reflects the millennial values that are continuously reshaping organizations. Learn how to remain relevant and improve overall brand perception.