Accounting February 28, 2026
Voting Opens for 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards!
Voting in the 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards is now open. Readers can vote for the programs, hardware, services, and other technologies they use and trust.
Auditing April 11, 2024
PCAOB Really Flexed Its Enforcement Muscles in 2023
Total enforcement activity reached its highest level since 2017 and monetary penalties doubled compared to the record set in 2022.
Accounting April 11, 2024
Fortune Includes 7 CPA Firms in 2024 ‘100 Best Companies to Work For’ List
The same seven public accounting firms that made Fortune’s list for 2023 also made this year’s ranking—just their positioning changed.
Taxes April 11, 2024
COUNTERPOINT: IRS Should Not Be Trusted With Direct File
Despite its recent trendiness in certain circles, Direct File has little potential for good—and much for bad.
Taxes April 11, 2024
POINT: IRS Direct File Simplifies Doing Taxes, Saves Money
The new IRS Direct File tool represents government at its best: saving families time and money.
Auditing April 10, 2024
PCAOB Proposal Would Require Audit Firms to Disclose a Variety of Metrics
The proposal would direct firms to provide more information, like involvement of partners and auditor turnover, to investors.
Auditing April 10, 2024
PCAOB Wallops KPMG Netherlands With Record $25M Fine For Exam Cheating
Rampant cheating on internal training exams occurred from 2017 to 2022 and the firm lied about its knowledge of it, the PCAOB said.
Accounting April 10, 2024
Jason Staats Set to Face RightTool in 2024 ABC Tournament Final
Voting for the championship match between CPA Jason Staats and QuickBooks automation tool RightTool ends April 12.
Accounting April 10, 2024
Ex-Trump Finance Chief Sentenced to Five Months in Jail For Perjury in Fraud Case
Former Trump Organization CFO Allen Weisselberg pleaded guilty to two first-degree perjury counts in March.
Advisory April 10, 2024
Beyond Offshoring: A Spectrum of Sourcing Solutions
The accounting profession is struggling to deal with a talent shortage. Fewer students are selecting accounting as a major, and those who do often opt for careers outside of public accounting.
Taxes April 9, 2024
IRS Proposes Regs For Stock Repurchase Excise Tax
The new guidance pertains to the Inflation Reduction Act's 1% excise tax owed on corporate stock repurchases or buybacks.
Payroll April 9, 2024
Payroll Taxes Demystified: A Breakdown for Accountants and CPAs Serving Business Owners
Payroll taxes encompass various taxes that employers are required to withhold from employees’ wages and pay to the appropriate tax authorities.
Taxes April 9, 2024
IRS Warns of ‘Wildly Inaccurate Tax Advice’ on Social Media
When it comes to taxes, misleading information on social media can lead to financial or even legal problems, the IRS said.