General News May 26, 2026
Texas Accountant Indicted, Accused of Stealing $3 Million From Two Colorado Companies
Emily Katherine Merrill, 41, faces 10 counts of wire fraud and three counts of money laundering, according to an indictment.
Accounting February 9, 2023
Southern Illinois University Wins 21st Annual Deloitte FanTAXtic National Case Study Competition
This year's case challenged teams to rank investors best suited for a business venture as well as consider tax or non-tax scenarios the investor should consider.
Accounting February 9, 2023
AuditFile Partners with AuditClub for Audit Efficiency and Quality
New AuditFile software feature helps firms connect with AuditClub fractional auditors to complete audits and reviews under tight deadlines
Accounting Technology Lab Podcast February 9, 2023
The Technology Lab Podcast – LEO Satellites – Feb. 2023
Technologists Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley, CPA, CITP, CGMA discuss how "low Earth orbit satellites" can provide greater internet connectivity for accountants, firms, remote staff, and others who frequently travel.
Accounting February 8, 2023
CPA Diversity Report Explores the Barriers to Minority Advancement in the Profession
Recently conducted research into what minorities are encountering when entering and advancing in the profession are being presented in the new 2022 Insight Special Feature.
Payroll February 7, 2023
Shell Shock: High Egg Prices Have Cities Allowing Backyard Chickens
Prompted in part by the sky-high price of supermarket eggs, city councils from Arizona to Florida to Oklahoma have approved ordinances.
Accounting February 7, 2023
IIA Opposes New PCAOB Standard Proposal’s Anti-Internal Auditor Language in Comment Letter
The comment letter notes that the proposed change in the standard is presented without any apparent explanation or evidence for the need for such a change.
Accounting February 7, 2023
Illinois CPA Society Accepting Scholarship Applications
the Illinois CPA Society and CPA Endowment Fund of Illinois are now accepting applications for more than 40 scholarships ranging from $1,000 to $4,000 each that will be awarded for the 2023-2024 academic year.
Accounting February 7, 2023
AvidXchange Launches AvidAnalytics, A Business Intelligence Tool for the Middle Market
These tools within the BI solution provide increased visibility into the AP process, versus traditional manual methods, by featuring the organization’s purchase orders, invoices and pay data...
Accounting February 7, 2023
EisnerAmper Names LPGA Star as Brand Ambassador
Paula holds 12 LPGA titles, including the 2010 US Women’s Open. She was also a member of seven Solheim Cup teams, with her U.S. team winning five Cup titles.
Technology February 7, 2023
Google Opens Up ChatGPT Rival AI ‘Bard’ to Early Testers
Google said it is readying the new conversational AI service for the public “in the coming weeks.”
Accounting February 7, 2023
Accounting Top 100 Social Media Leaderboard – Feb. 1, 2023
The Accounting Top 100 social media leaderboard scores and ranks users based on five separate metrics, each of which is weighted according to its perceived value.
Payroll February 7, 2023
Half of Americans Are Worse Off Now Than 12 Months Ago, Survey Finds
It is the highest share of Americans who are financially losing ground since 2009, according to Gallup.