Auditing May 15, 2026
Group Audits: Why Complexity Persists and Why Judgment Still Matters Most
Under new, risk-based standards, group auditors still face critical judgements about complex matters.
January 2, 2019
FASB Proposes Changes in Accounting for Not-for-Profits
In this proposed ASU, instead of testing goodwill for impairment annually at the reporting unit level, a not-for-profit organization that elects the accounting alternative would ...
January 1, 2019
Accounting Predictions for 2019
December has come again, and it’s time to predict the big stories for 2019. Here are the seven trends I think will have transformational impact on practitioners and their firms in the coming year:
December 26, 2018
6 Reasons Small Business Owners Should Hire a Tax Pro
For individuals with more complex incomes, such as revenue from businesses, income from interest and dividends, capital gains on a home sale or foreign assets, seeking the expertise of a professional can save time, money and potential legal complications.
December 26, 2018
48% of CFOs Lack Succession Plan
Research suggests small businesses (20-49 employees), in particular, may be less prepared to deal with potential leadership changes, with only 37 percent of financial executives at those companies citing they have an heir apparent.
December 26, 2018
Digital Business Bill Payments Now Firmly Mainstream, According to Accountants
Many accountants are throwing away paper checks in favor of digital business payments when it comes time to pay the bills, according to the Rise of Modern Business Payments report prepared by Bill.com, the digital business payments leader.
December 21, 2018
What’s a CPA? What’s GAAP? Who is Dodd-Frank? What’s Up With SOX?
To all of our CPA members: you are more valuable than you know – to your clients, organizations, and the public. From MACPA, happy holidays! www.macpa.org
December 21, 2018
Avalara Announces 41 Newly-Certified Integrations into Business Applications
These integrations enable customers of Avalara partner solutions to benefit from Avalara’s real-time calculation of applicable taxes, fees, and surcharges for billing line items.
December 19, 2018
Wolters Kluwer Expands Tax & Accounting CPE Courses
Over 500 self-study courses are being offered in a wide range of subject areas. CCH CPELink self-study courses are easy to use, interactive and mobile friendly, and allow professionals to work through the courses at their own pace. Self-study courses ...
December 17, 2018
Monthly Imports Reach 2 Million Containers Ahead of Tariffs
Imports at the nation’s major retail container ports have set another new record, reaching 2 million containers in a single month for the first time as retailers continued to bring merchandise into the country ahead of a now-postponed increase in ...
December 17, 2018
Millennials Better at Avoiding Holiday Debt
This holiday season, millennials (ages 20-37) are most likely to create a spending plan, stick to it (76 percent) and pay off balances in full before the New Year (49 percent) – according to TD Bank's Merry Money Holiday Spending Survey.
December 17, 2018
EY Expands Tax & Finance Operate Digital Solution with Microsoft
Based on automated data capture, standardization and reuse, as well as featuring advanced analytics and intelligent automation, the platform provides tax constituents with access to a growing suite of tax and finance services while becoming the ...
December 17, 2018
AICPA Seeks Minority College Students to Apply for Leadership Workshop
During the three-day program, students get a sense of what life as a CPA is all about and learn how their own unique backgrounds and experience can add value to the profession. As part of this process, participants complete a behavioral assessment and ...