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March 14, 2018
Ken Daly Joins KPMG Board Leadership Center as a Sr. Advisor
Ken Daly, former president and chief executive of the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD), has joined the KPMG Board Leadership Center (BLC) as a senior advisor, the U.S. audit, tax, and advisory firm KPMG LLP has announced.
March 13, 2018
Avoiding the “Spilled Milk” Approach to Spreadsheet Design
Have you ever had one of those days, where everything seems to be harder to accomplish than it should be? Let's say that you're cleaning up a spill on your kitchen floor, one that seems to spread ever further, despite your efforts to contain it.
March 13, 2018
Illinois CPA Society Accepting Applications for Scholarships
The Illinois CPA Society Accounting Scholarship Program is funded by donations to the CPA Endowment Fund of Illinois. The application deadline is April 1, 2018. For more information, visit www.icpas.org/scholarships.
March 10, 2018
When Will the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Get Involved in Cryptocurrency?
What we’re seeing now are US companies setting up their ICO to occur overseas. However, the proceeds from that ICO are then funneled into the US Company, which sets off a disastrous tax scenario. This whole situation can be avoided by setting up a ...
March 9, 2018
Woodard’s Scaling New Heights: “This Event is Going to Take Place”
Update: Scaling New Heights 2018 is located at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta. The dates are June 17-20. More information can be found at https://woodard.com/2018-scaling-new-heights-home/ Reported March 9, 2018: Joe Woodard, CEO and manager of Woodard Events, LLC, the organization behind the annual accounting technology conference Scaling New Heights, is encouraging conference registrants...…
March 9, 2018
SASB and Fordham University Announce Collaboration
Fordham University will provide a permanent venue for SASB Standards Board meetings, beginning with SASB's next Standards Board meeting at Fordham tomorrow. New York City's central location enables the SASB to establish a more prominent presence in ...
March 8, 2018
Workiva and Anaplan Announce Platform Integration
Workiva has integrated its Wdesk platform with Anaplan’s Connected Planning platform to offer a comprehensive solution for modernizing critical finance and accounting functions, including planning and analysis, management reporting, industry specific ...
March 8, 2018
79% of Business Execs Optimistic on U.S. Economy
Seventy-nine percent of business executives said they were upbeat about prospects for the economy, eclipsing last quarter’s post-Great Recession high of 74 percent. As a point of reference, optimism levels were as low as 28 percent in early 2016.
March 7, 2018
AuditFile Connects to Canon Scanners
AuditFile, Inc. has announced an exclusive integration partnership with Canon USA, Inc., a leader in digital imaging. AuditFile’s award-winning, cloud-based audit automation platform now features easy, one-click upload of scanned documents from select ...
March 7, 2018
Automation Greatest Emerging Technology Trend Impacting Insurers
A flash poll conducted by Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP (Baker Tilly) indicates automation/robotic process automation (RPA) is the greatest emerging technology trend to impact insurance organizations in the next three to five years.
March 7, 2018
Report of Gig Economy Workers Finds Payment Satisfaction Problematic for Global Marketplaces
Freelancing is the future of work and likely the future of business. Tipalti, a provider of payables automation solutions, has released a new report finding that a world-class payables operation is essential to establishing a loyal, growth-oriented, ...
March 7, 2018
Scaling New Heights Update from Event Organizer Joe Woodard
Woodard Events, LLC, the company behind the annual Scaling New Heights conference, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy proctection, according to court records received by CPA Practice Advisor.