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December 15, 2021 

CAQ and the American Accounting Association Announce Changes to Ongoing Research Partnership

The Center for Audit Quality (CAQ) and the American Accounting Association (AAA) today announced changes to their research partnership, including their joint Access to Audit Personnel (AAP) program.  The AAP program, established in 2012, facilitates engagement with audit firm personnel to participate in behavioral research projects conducted by the academic community. As part of the...…

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December 15, 2021 

AICPA Accepting Applications for Nearly $1 Million in Scholarships

The AICPA offers a variety of scholarships, ranging from high school students studying advanced high school accounting to undergraduate and graduate students, as well as others, working to become CPAs to practicing CPAs who wish to earn doctorates and ...

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December 13, 2021 

Sales Tax Institute Names 2021 Sales Tax Nerd Award Winner

The Sales Tax Institute has announced Iryna Soares as the recipient of the 2021 Sales Tax Nerd Award. The Sales Tax Nerd Award recognizes sales tax professionals who demonstrate a dedicated passion and commitment to the study and practice of sales tax.

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December 13, 2021 

IRS Seeks Applications for ETAAC

The IRS is looking for up to 10 qualified individuals who will serve three-year terms beginning in September 2022. Applicants should have experience in such areas as state tax administration, cybersecurity and information security, tax software ...

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December 13, 2021 

Tools Help Employers Identify ACA Penalty Risks

Human resources administrators face a complex process in identifying employees who should receive health coverage under the ACA, and accurately tracking the corresponding coverage offers. For companies with a large number of hourly employees or a high ...

 RSM Joins the KnowledgeLake Partner Program

December 13, 2021 

RSM Joins the KnowledgeLake Partner Program

This new collaboration will enable RSM to leverage KnowledgeLake’s advanced document classification and data extraction tools to help meet the needs of public sector organizations and manufacturing companies with unique case management requirements.

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December 13, 2021 

Vertex Indirect Tax O Series is Certified by SAP Business Technology Platform, Caters to Brazilian Market

Vertex, Inc., a global provider of tax technology solutions, announced today that its Vertex® Indirect Tax O Series® 9.0 solution is certified by SAP as built on SAP Business Technology Platform (SAP BTP), SAP’s platform for the Intelligent Enterprise. The solution has been enhanced to specifically support the tax requirements for companies operating in Brazil. “We are...…

 Adams Brown Acquires Kane, Mitchell and Co., LLC

December 13, 2021 

Adams Brown Acquires Kane, Mitchell and Co., LLC

Adams Brown, a leading regional CPA and business advisory firm, acquired Overland Park-based Kane, Mitchell and Co., LLC (KMC) effective December 1, 2021. All eight KMC team members joined Adams Brown with current shareholder, Curt Freking, CPA, ...

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December 13, 2021 

90% of CPAs Say Technology Is Major Hurdle

Of the technology struggles experienced, aside from attempting to learn existing technologies, respondents next ranked identifying new technology to consider implementing as a challenge, followed by cybersecurity and privacy concerns.

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December 13, 2021 

Why You Should Start Offering Financial Services To Your Clients

Offering financial planning services can help your accounting firm grow and thrive. But getting started may feel overwhelming. Thankfully, your firm can partner with an experienced team that offers financial planning services to streamline your success.