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.
March 18, 2019
Home Rental Growth Hits High as Home Value Appreciation Drops Sharply
Rent prices grew at their fastest rate in 10 months in February, reaching 2.4 percent year-over-year appreciation, according to the February Zillow Real Estate Market Report.
March 18, 2019
Why Blockchain is Important in 2019
As the conversation of blockchain solutions moves its way into the mainstream, we must continue to invest in understanding this powerful technology—and why it’s important in 2019.
March 15, 2019 Sponsored
QuickBooks Online Advanced Offers a Powerful Solution for Mid-Market Clients
Big things are in store for QuickBooks Online (QBO) Advanced. At the beginning of 2019, Intuit added Client Overview for accountants to its feature set and announced that four more important features – expanded custom user permissions, enhanced ...
March 15, 2019
4 Keys to Providing Accounting Services to Auto Repair Clients
One of my favorite types of businesses to work with, as a bookkeeper, are auto repair shops. Since the first client of Kildal Services was a repair shop - and actually still IS a client - I have a special place in my nerdy accounting heart for them.
March 14, 2019
Economic Optimism Falls Due to Rising Interest Rates, Gridlock
In 2018, the vast majority of organizations reported being highly optimistic about the overall health of the economy as well as the fiscal health of their individual companies in the first Treasury Perspectives Survey.
March 14, 2019
AICPA Financial Reporting Executive Committee Taps BDO’s Angela Newell as Chair
Newell is national assurance partner, BDO Dallas, TX. FinREC serves as the AICPA’s official voice on financial reporting matters and develops nonauthoritative industry-specific accounting guidance. The committee’s membership includes ...
March 14, 2019
Avoid the Efficiency Trap
Transformation is a favorite topic of conversation at accounting industry conferences and in CPA communities. At this point, firms know why they need to make changes. The challenge isn’t convincing them they need to automate compliance work, modernize ...
March 14, 2019
AICPA News: April 2019
AICPA announces hiring of Kathy King as Senior Director Public Affairs, Advocacy & Media The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) recently announced the hiring of Kathy King as senior director public affairs, advocacy and media. Kathy will work with the advocacy team in Washington D.C. to promote and defend the public and management accounting profession’s global public...…
March 14, 2019
New Sovos Tax Information Reporting Solution Solves Escalating Challenges for AP Leaders
Sovos’ new TIR solution is the only product able to perform real-time taxpayer identification number (TIN) checks and offers a simplified data import, consolidating information from multiple systems.
March 14, 2019
Accounting Professors Explore Unusual Turf
Accounting and creativity? Unlikely though this pairing may seem, given the precision of one and the elusiveness of the other, accounting research has shown an increasing interest in creativity, particularly in how managers can use incentives ...
March 14, 2019
The Role and Responsibilities of the Modern CFO – A Function in Transition
There’s no doubt that the historical tasks of the finance function such as books and records, financial reporting and statutory compliance are still of fundamental importance. These tasks continue to be mission critical and fall ...
March 13, 2019
AICPA News: March 2019
The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) recently wrote to the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service to ask for additional and more extensive penalty relief to taxpayers for the 2018 tax year for underpayments and late ...