Accounting

August 28, 2017 

There is a 73 percent chance the next U.S. recession will begin by the end of 2020, according to a panel of experts surveyed for the 2017 Q3 Zillow Home Price Expectations Surveyi. But the experts don’t anticipate the housing market would play as big a role as in past recessions. Instead, they anticipate a...…

August 28, 2017 

One of the most visible differences today is the way we communicate, as Gen Zers appear to live by the mantra, “if you can’t say it in 140 characters or less, don’t say it at all.” According to the survey, Generation Z is significantly more likely ...

August 28, 2017 

As Hurricane Harvey brings massive floods and destructive winds to Texas, victims are in need of relief and aid.

August 28, 2017 

Major grocers and retailers in the Houston area were forced to close most or all stores Sunday after Harvey slammed the city overnight.

August 24, 2017 

Christian James Age: 40 Employer:  Xcentric Title: COO City/State:  Bozeman/MT Website:  www.xcentric.com Twitter:  @ccjames28 Beyond being part of an amazing Team at Xcentric, what stands out in my mind as one of our top accomplishments is the Cloud Computing service we’ve built over the last 15 years.  It’s fun to sit back and consider the...…

August 24, 2017 

The FASB's not-for-profit accounting standard is the first major update to not-for-profit reporting in more than two decades, and it aims to lend better insight into how an organization operates and manages its finances. Other changes to the financial ...

August 24, 2017 

According to a new study, forward-thinking finance executives are taking advantage of working capital optimization tools such as dynamic discounting, tapping into a new source of cash that can reach millions of dollars per year – fundamentally ...

August 24, 2017 

The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) has made recommendations to the Internal Revenue Service about accounting method change procedures established under Revenue Procedure (Rev. Proc.) 2015-13, Changes in Methods of Accounting, which establishes the ...

August 23, 2017 

Michael T. Hanley, CPA Age: 37 Employer: Michels & Hanley CPAs, LLP Title:  Managing Partner City/State: Smithtown, NY Website: www.mhcpafirm.com Twitter: @mhanleycpa Professional Associations/Memberships: Member, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Member, NYS Society of Certified Public Accountants President, Irish Business Network Director, Kings  Park Chamber of Commerce President, Suffolk Business Executives Treasurer, Kings Park...…

August 23, 2017 

Entrepreneurs usually aren’t surprised by the amount of work it takes to get a business up and-running and become successful. But these same small business owners are often blindsided by the time and effort required for tax and accounting issues.

Ken Berry, JD

August 23, 2017 

Jordan Miller, CPA, MaCC Age: 29 Employer: CliftonLarsonAllen Title: Manager City/State: Charlotte, NC Website: Twitter: Professional Associations/Memberships: Jordan currently serves on the Student Outreach, Advancement, and Recruitment Committee of the North Carolina Association of Certified Public Accountants (NCACPA), a committee that she was previously chair of for two years. She also serves on the program...…

August 23, 2017 

Megan D. Lewczyk, CPA, MAcc Age: 29 Employer: Yaeger CPA Review Title: Chief Operating Officer City/State: Charleston, South Carolina Website:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/mlewczyk/ www.yaegercpareview.com Twitter: @MeganLewczyk   Career highlights I decided to venture off the traditional public accounting path early in my career to pursue my passion for creating the next generation of CPAs. I was appointed in May...…