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 8, 2018
Doc.It to Share Accounting Firm Solutions at Boomer Circles
By reducing paper and streamlining information management, Doc.It products help firms of all sizes be more effective and efficient as they gather, process, store and deliver documents. Firm leaders and Circle participants are invited to meet with ...
August 8, 2018
9 Ways to Help Small Business Clients Navigate Sales Tax
The recent U.S. Supreme Court decision in June 2018, South Dakota v. Wayfair, Inc. turned sales tax on its head. Now, businesses selling online and/or remotely will no longer enjoy the same sales tax relief they did in the past.
August 7, 2018
Millennials Are More Frugal On Business Travel Expensing
Millennials are more likely to dine on-the-go, while Boomers are most likely to wine and dine clients and Gen Xers typically dine in a group with colleagues.
August 7, 2018
AICPA Honors Four Professors for Contributions to Accounting Literature
In addition to the award, the recipients received $2,500. The Notable Contributions to Accounting Literature Award is given annually to work which has withstood a rigorous process of screening and scrutiny based on certain criteria, such as ...
August 7, 2018
UCLA Professor Receives CGMA-Sponsored Early Career Researcher Award
The honor recognizes an early-career researcher with the best overall body of research in management accounting. It is sponsored by the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants, the global accounting organization formed by ...
August 6, 2018
IRS Issues Guidance on Small Business Accounting Methods
The Revenue Procedure outlines the process that eligible small business taxpayers may obtain automatic consent to change accounting methods that are now permitted under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, or TCJA.
August 6, 2018
How to Futureproof Aspects of Spreadsheets with Two Keystrokes
Depending upon your version of Excel, the Table feature is the second or third command from the left on the Insert menu. Ostensibly this feature makes filtering lists of data easier, but it offers many other benefits, and one frustrating side-effect.
August 6, 2018
Companies Using Non-GAAP Metrics to Inflate Earnings
So striking is the change that it calls market gains into question, says a new report by the American Accounting Association.
August 6, 2018
Role of Financial Leaders Continues to Expand
Financial leaders continue breaking the mold and expanding their influence throughout their organizations. In a Robert Half Management Resources survey, finance executives most frequently reported their roles have grown over the past three years to include more human resources (39 percent) and information technology (28 percent) efforts. Finance leaders were asked, “In which one of...…
August 6, 2018
Breaking Down Wayfair: The Client Conundrum
When it comes to complex sales tax compliance issues, your clients likely want no part of dealing with the details and making tough decisions. After all, that’s where you come in – the trusted advisor with the knowledge and expertise to provide ...
August 6, 2018
Manafort’s CPA Admits to Cooking the Books
Accountant Cindy Laporta testified that Gates had sent her backdated documents to reduce Manafort’s tax liability in support of the existence of such loans. In one instance, Laporta says that Manafort leaned on her to help when his bookkeeper wouldn’t.
August 5, 2018
Report: Wells Fargo Improperly Foreclosed on 400 Homeowners
Wells Fargo & Co. foreclosed on 400 homeowners after improperly denying them loan modifications that could have allowed them to stay in their homes, the bank said in a regulatory filing Friday.