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.
August 22, 2018
75 Years Ago, She Became the First African American Female CPA
In 1939, when virtually no firms would hire African-Americans or females, let alone an African-American female, she began her own firm in a basement on the South Side of Chicago where she opened doors for future generations of African-American ...
August 22, 2018
Megan Thompson, CPA, CVA, CFF – 2018 40 Under 40 Honoree
Megan Thompson, CPA, CVA, CFF Partner, Thompson AccountingSan Jose, CAwww.thompsonaccounting.net Twitter: https://twitter.com/megthompsoncpa Professional Associations/Memberships: CalCPA Past President Highlights Passed CPA Exam July 2008 First appeared as an expert witness in 2009 I have spoken at several events and conferences including the 2017 CalCPA Family Law Conference where I spoke about equity compensation. What are you...…
August 22, 2018
Dr. Sean Stein Smith, CPA, CMA, CGMA, CFE – 2018 40 Under 40 Honoree
Dr. Sean Stein Smith, CPA, CMA, CGMA, CFE Assistant ProfessorLehman College, City University of New Yorkwww.lehman.cuny.edu Twitter: @seansteinsmithLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-sean-stein-smith-dba-cpa-63307444/ Professional Associations/Memberships: AICPA: Member of the National CPA Financial Literacy Commission ACFE IMA: President of the Bergen Rockland Meadowlands Chapter NJCPA Member of the Content Advisory Board Member of the Emerging Technologies Group Member of the...…
August 22, 2018
2018 Innovation Awards Announced
The top technologies for tax and accounting professionals were honored on Tuesday at the Los Angeles Convention Center. The 15th annual Technology Innovation Awards were presented by CPA Practice Advisor during a special ceremony at ...
August 21, 2018
Ingrid Edstrom, FICB – 2018 40 Under 40 Honoree
Ingrid Edstrom, FICB – 2018 40 Under 40 Honoree Advanced Certified ProAdvisorPriestess of Profits, Polymath LLCAshland, ORwww.polymath.com Twitter: @PolymathLLC, @IngridEdstrom Leader of Southern Oregon Woodard Group Member Intuit Trainer Writer Network (TWN) Member Adventure Travel Trade Association Member Oregon Outdoor Alliance 2015 Top 3 Intuit Firm of the Future Creator of the Ask A Bookkeeper...…
August 21, 2018
Brandon Hall, CPA – 2018 40 Under 40 Honoree
Brandon Hall, CPA CEO, Hall CPA PLLC)www.therealestatecpa.com YouTube (www.youtube.com/therealestatecpa); Twitter (@theRECPA); LinkedIn (www.linkedin.com/company/the-real-estate-cpa); Facebook (www.facebook.com/realestatecpa) Brandon Hall, CEO of Hall CPA PLLC spent time at both PWC and EY early in his career. He went full-time into his company in September 2016 and in October 2016 was a guest on the Bigger Pockets Podcast which...…
August 21, 2018
4 Tips for Small Businesses to Survive an Economic Downturn
As we all know, however, the economy is cyclical. And while it’s important to capitalize when times are good, smart business owners also make sure they’re prepared in case things start moving in a different direction.
August 21, 2018
Nicholas Preusch, CPA, JD, LLM – 2018 40 Under 40 Honoree
Nicholas Preusch, CPA, JD, LLM Tax Manager, PBMares, LLPFredericksburg, VAhttps://www.pbmares.com/President – Battlefield Chapter of VSCPA, VSCPA, AICPA Lead attorney for several major IRS Office of Professional Responsibility cases, such as Pezzo and Gass. Adjunct professor with the University of Mary Washington Published in Journal of Tax Practice and Procedure, The Tax Adviser, Journal of Accountancy...…
August 21, 2018
Tipalti Passes $5 Billion in Annual Transactions and 3 Million Suppliers on Payables Platform
Tipalti, which makes a global payables automation platform, has surpassed $5 billion in annual transactions, with over 3 million suppliers onboarded on the platform. These milestones came as Tipalti more than doubled new business bookings in Q2 2018 versus Q2 2017 and became licensed as a Money Transmitter in every state in which it’s required....…
August 21, 2018
XBRL Costs for Small Companies Have Declined 45%, According to AICPA Study
Since 2009, public companies have been required by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to report their financials in XBRL format, and to assist in automating regulatory filings and business information processing which makes it easier for...
August 21, 2018
APIs and RPA Tools Automate Client Services
Whether it is capturing data from credit card receipts, reconciling bank statements, reimbursing expense reports, or automatically updating IRS tax statuses, these tools utilize a combination of machine learning, Optical Character Recognition (OCR), ...
August 21, 2018
New Sage Client Advisory Services Program Gives Accountants Actionable Roadmap to Support Future Growth
The SAN Client Advisory Services Program builds on the growth of Sage’s partner ecosystem across the U.S. - which now includes over 11,000 accountants - and proposes an actionable roadmap for implementing higher-value, consulting services across ...