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 17, 2017
AICPA Asks Treasury Secretary and President to Review Tax Regulations
The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) has submitted a list of regulations to U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Steven T. Mnuchin that may warrant review under the Presidential Executive Order on Identifying and Reducing Tax Regulatory Burdens.
May 17, 2017
3 Day Live Enrolled Agent Exam Prep Course to be Held in Reno, Nevada
The National Society of Accountants (NSA) is offering an in-person Enrolled Agent Exam Review Course August 20-22, 2017, at the Nugget Casino Resort in Reno, NV, immediately before the NSA Annual Meeting and Expo at the same location.
May 17, 2017
Insurance Companies Not Prepared to Implement New Accounting Standards
More than 60 percent of the insurance companies are not prepared to implement a new auditing standard, according to a survey conducted by top 10 accounting firm Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP (Baker Tilly). The survey found that these organizations ...
May 16, 2017
Overview of SOC 2 Reports and Updated Trust Principle Criteria
A SOC 2 attestation focuses on an organization’s controls in areas such as operations and compliance. It is performed in accordance with AT Section 101: Attest Engagements, and this report is generally best suited for financial services, health care ...
May 16, 2017
5 Things Millennials Expect from Employers
Sponsored Content: More than any generation, millennials have higher workplace expectations and won’t think twice before jumping ship if their needs aren’t being met. Is your firm upholding practices that millennials find critical to career development?
May 16, 2017
5 Ways to Stay Competitive in the Accounting Profession
Sponsored Content: How do you distinguish yourself in a market where so many people are competing for the same accounting positions? Make sure you stand out to decision makers with these 5 skills that are sure to give you a competitive edge.
May 16, 2017
The Big Lie About S-Corporations
Generally, my advice was to form an LLC and then have it taxed as an S-Corporation. But there are many things to examine here. Let’s say that someone is working full time and this is their side business. Wouldn’t it just make sense to form an LLC and ...
May 16, 2017
What Economic Nexus Means for Remote Sales
With sales tax revenue dropping due to an increase in untaxed (but not exempt) internet and catalog sales, a growing number of states have created economic nexus laws. These are designed to tax sales by out-of-state sellers that lack a physical ...
May 15, 2017
Incubators Help Florida Small Businesses Bloom
Whether the incubator programs are sponsored by economic development organizations, government entities or academic institutions, Florida stands out.
May 15, 2017
Self-Employed Workers Have Two Options for Home Office Tax Deduction
Millions of Americans now work from home, but many may be missing out on the home office deduction. Even those who do know about may not realize there are now two options for claiming the deduction.
May 15, 2017
Ceridian Launches Dayforce Compensation Management System
Compensation Management plays a critical role in attracting and retaining key talent. In order to effectively attract and retain talent, leaders need the ability to reward people fairly and competitively. With Dayforce Compensation Management ...
May 15, 2017
Study Questions Accounting Manipulation to Meet Investor Priorities
Just how much weight do investors assign to revenues as distinct from earnings? New research in the June issue of Accounting Horizons, a journal of the American Accounting Association, finds this answer to vary considerably among five major business ...