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.
April 18, 2018
Arizona U. Students Develop Artifical Intelligence for Accounting Audits
Guided by faculty advisors and Deloitte subject matter leaders, students were challenged to find new ways to bring audit and assurance services to the marketplace using technology. Student teams from 52 colleges and universities participated in the ...
April 18, 2018
Wolters Kluwer Recognized in Accounting Firm Operations and Technology Survey Awards
For a second year in a row, Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting solutions have been recognized as winners across all three award categories in the 2018 Annual Accounting Firm Operations and Technology (AFOT) Survey. Survey respondents identify the software...
April 18, 2018
Sage Intacct Partners with GuideStar for Nonprofit Financial Management
The Nonprofit Financial Board Book is a dashboard that automates the tracking and management of industry-wide best practice metrics to deliver real-time insights to help nonprofit organizations benchmark the financial health, sustainability, and its ...
April 18, 2018
Analytics and Data Evaluation for Everyone
One of the more interesting areas for new offerings in accounting technology has been the emergence of toolsets to automate the analysis of data sets. Whether we’re learning about end user tools for accounting firms like InformationActive’s Active ...
April 18, 2018
April 20 is a Pot Holiday, and Marijuana Spending is High
Marijuana has become relatively mainstream in American society today. And on no day is pot bigger than on April 20, commonly referred to as "4/20." For marijuana consumers, 4/20 is akin to Christmas, Thanksgiving, and the Fourth of July all rolled ...
April 18, 2018
Future of Accounting Podcast 2018 Tour
Accounting guru Danetha Doe is taking her “Future of Accounting” podcast on tour. The tour, which will hit six U.S. cities, will cover branding for accountants which Doe thinks is the number-one skill accountants will need to stay ahead of the curve.
April 18, 2018
Grant Thornton and Anomali Partner for Threat Intelligence Solutions
Through this alliance, Grant Thornton can provide its clients a suite of threat-intelligence capabilities – providing earlier detection of attacks from adversaries, helping security teams better prepare for intrusions and share threat assessments with ...
April 18, 2018
Network Management Group, Inc. Named a Thomson Reuters CS Professional Suite Preferred Technology and Consulting Firm
NMGI, with more than 30 years of experience providing accounting technology and accounting technology support services to CPA firms in North America, has extensive experience installing and supporting the complete line of Thomson Reuters accounting ...
April 17, 2018
IRS Website Problems Lead to Extension of Deadline by One Day
The IRS announced on Tuesday that it has extended the tax deadline by one day to April 18, 2018. The move comes as many tax professionals and individuals encountered difficulties with the IRS website, particularly its Direct Pay system, which allows ...
April 17, 2018 Sponsored
Automation within Intuit Products Empowers Business Owners and Accountants
It seems that artificial intelligence, often referred to as AI, is popping up everywhere we turn these days. Many media reports allude to widespread fear of artificial intelligence, and that many jobs will be eliminated along the way. However, a study ...
April 17, 2018
Online Merchants Look to Instant Financing to Boost Sales
Instant financing is an easy-to-use, revolving line of credit that consumers apply for within a merchant's online checkout. It enables merchants to offer consumers the option to spread payments over time with low APR financing offers and provides an ...
April 17, 2018
Businesses Still Not Ready for New Lease Accounting Standards
Just 21.2 percent of finance, accounting and other professionals say their companies are “extremely” or “very” prepared to comply with the Financial Accounting Standards Board’s (FASB) and International Accounting Standards Board’s (IASB) respective ...