Accounting February 6, 2026
AICPA News – Feb. 2026
AICPA News is a round-up of recent announcements from the American Institute of CPAs, the Association of International CPAs, and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA).
September 27, 2017
NSA Honors Award Winners at 2017 Annual Convention
This year several individuals received awards at the 72nd NSA Annual Convention in Reno, NV. Several NSA Affiliated State Organizations (ASOs) were also presented with major awards.
September 27, 2017
Third Annual #AuditorProud Social Media Blitz Aims to Attract Next Generation of Auditors
For 2017, the CAQ is also inviting high school and college students who are interested in careers in audit to participate in the #FutureAuditor contest. Students can upload a selfie, photo, or post with #FutureAuditor showing why they are interested ...
September 26, 2017
National Society of Accountants Elects New Officers
The National Society of Accountants (NSA) elected a slate of new officers, District Governors, and State Directors at its 72nd Annual Convention in Reno, NV.
September 26, 2017
How Will Surety Bond Prices Change with New Credit Score Formulas
Nowadays credit scores are important in countless instances. Applying for a mortgage, getting insurance or obtaining a surety bond for your business are all instances where a higher credit score is beneficial. Which is why you will probably find the ...
September 26, 2017
Accountants Optimistic on Economy, Business Prospects and Job Growth
75% of the respondents using cloud storage and application technology indicated they are “very confident” about the future of accounting and their respective role in the industry. Another 21% said they were "moderately confident" about their future.
September 26, 2017
2018 Annual MOVE Project Survey Now Open
Exactly how firms are adopting insights gained from advancing women to firm wide efforts, and how they are renewing and refreshing women’s initiatives, is the focus of the 2018 Accounting MOVE Project report.
September 26, 2017
After Data Breach, Equifax CEO Retires, Will Get $18 Million Pension
Equifax announced Tuesday that its chief executive would step down effective immediately, weeks after the credit-reporting company disclosed a massive data breach.Richard Smith, who also served as chairman of the Equifax board, is the latest ...
September 26, 2017
FloQast Helps On-Premise Businesses Move Accounting to the Cloud
The new capabilities, called Cloud Connect, simplify corporate accounting teams’ reconciliations processes by eliminating the manual aspects of running and uploading of reports. Providing near real-time access to business data and historical snapshots ...
September 26, 2017
AICPA to Continue Mission and Name of AWSCPA
The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) and the American Woman’s Society of CPAs (AWSCPA) have agreed to a plan that continues the name and ideals of the AWSCPA through the AICPA Women’s Initiatives Executive Committee (WIEC).
September 25, 2017
Tipalti Adds Preventative Fraud Monitoring for AP
Digital companies, including advertising networks and online marketplaces, often deploy various tools and processes to mitigate their risk exposure in many areas, but few monitor risk at the actual transaction point or during the payee onboarding process.
September 23, 2017
After the Storm: How to Run a Firm in a Federal Disaster Area
My first experience with a hurricane was in 1979 when Hurricane David brushed up the east coast of Florida. I saw how my parents prepared for the storm. They bought nonperishable food, water, and ice, and took cash out of the bank. We had a lot of cl...
September 23, 2017
CFOs Less Optimistic on Economy
After two strong quarters to start 2017, CFOs’ assessments of the current status of the North American economy remain high in the third quarter, with 64 percent saying current conditions are good compared with 65 percent last quarter.