Staffing May 7, 2026
What Top Accounting Firms Hire for in 2026: 5 Key Skills Defining the Next Generation of CPAs
As teams become more complex and technology-driven, project management is emerging as a critical skill beyond CPA training alone.
Taxes June 14, 2024
Trump Plan to End Taxes on Tips Garners Capitol Hill Interest
Many Republicans said the idea had merit and should be discussed, and Democrats were reluctant to dismiss the idea outright.
Taxes June 14, 2024
Trump Tells CEOs He Would Cut Corporate Tax Rate to 20%
Trump pitched his support for cutting the business tax rate during a private meeting in Washington Thursday with roughly 100 CEOs.
Payroll June 14, 2024
Jobless Claims Rise to Highest Level in Nine Months
Initial claims increased by 13,000 to 242,000 in the week ended June 8, according to Labor Department data released Thursday.
Auditing June 13, 2024
PCAOB Looks to Clarify Auditing Rules on Substantive Analytical Procedures
The proposal issued by the board June 12 would replace an interim standard that hasn't changed significantly since 1989.
Auditing June 13, 2024
PCAOB OKs Tougher Rules on Auditor Negligence
Individuals face possible sanctions when they negligently, directly, and substantially cause their firm to break PCAOB rules.
Taxes June 12, 2024
BDO Survey: Election Year Fosters Concerns for Tax Leaders
Changes to certain Inflation Reduction Act renewable credits, as well as to federal corporate tax rates, are among their concerns.
Accounting June 12, 2024
EY to Invest $1 Billion in Effort to Attract New Accountants
The firm said the investment includes a boost in compensation for entry-level accountants as well as other tech-related initiatives.
Small Business June 12, 2024
FTC’s Noncompete Ban Leaves Most Small Businesses Unfazed
Just one in five small business leaders expect April's ban on noncompete agreements to impact their business, a survey found.
Payroll June 12, 2024
Bosses Hope RTO Mandates Will Lead to More Turnover, Survey Finds
Some executives are trying to encourage voluntary departures with their return-to-office policies, risking losing valuable talent.
PCAOB June 11, 2024
Erica Williams Gets Second Term as PCAOB Chair
Williams, who was sworn in as PCAOB chair in January 2022, will begin her second term on Oct. 25, lasting through Oct. 24, 2029.
Payroll June 11, 2024
Small Businesses Increased Hiring for Fourth Consecutive Month, CBIZ Index Shows
The Small Business Employment Index from top 15 accounting firm CBIZ reported hiring gains in every region in the U.S. last month.
Accounting June 11, 2024
Here Are the 40 Elijah Watt Sells Award Winners for 2023
Forty out of more than 86,000 candidates who sat for the CPA exam last year were recently honored for their high scores.