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).
June 9, 2017
Financial Choice Act Offers Key Banking Reforms
New proposed legislation, introduced by Representative Jeb Hensarling (R-TX), is making headlines because it effectively rolls back the regulatory reforms included in the landmark 2010 Dodd-Frank Act. The “Financial Choice Act,” which passed in the ...
June 9, 2017
Social Media and Mobile Devices Spur Growth in Lawsuits
While social media sites and mobile devices offer expanded communication and flexible work options, they are also causing a spike in litigation.
June 9, 2017
5 Technology Trends in Business Payments
B2B payments are fundamentally different than consumer payments, for three main reasons. First, there is the sheer volume of payments businesses make. A small enterprise might be making 100,000 payments a year on 200,000 invoices, and working with ...
June 8, 2017
What Millennial Business Owners Want from Accounting Firms
Accounting firms that want to attract millennial-led businesses as clients should diversify services, provide a digital experience and work in the cloud, according to a new survey from Bill.com.
June 7, 2017
Wolters Kluwer Wins Three Accounting Firm Operations and Technology Survey Awards
Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting solutions have been named winners in all three award categories in the 4th Annual Accounting Firm Operations and Technology (AFOT) Survey. CCH ProSystem fx Tax won top honors in the Profitability Awards ...
June 7, 2017
70% of Companies May Miss New Revenue Recognition Standard Deadline
Nearly 70 percent of respondents polled during the recent Deloitte-Bloomberg BNA revenue recognition conference said their organizations are still assessing how they will implement the new standard.
June 7, 2017
8 Tips for Understanding Attestation Engagements under SSAE 18
While most clients request typical accounting or audit services from their CPA firms, many have specific needs that firms are often unable to meet through traditional preparation, compilation, review or audit engagements related to the financial ...
June 7, 2017
2017 Innovation Award Winners Announced in Los Angeles
The 2017 Tax and Accounting Technology Innovation Awards, now in their 14th year, highlight this progress in workflow management and client collaboration, with this year’s winners all offering cloud-based solutions that enhance firm operations.
June 6, 2017
Thomson Reuters Launches Checkpoint Learning Small Business Start-Up Certificate Program
Thomson Reuters has launched the Checkpoint Learning Small Business Start-Up Certificate Program for accounting professionals who seek to increase their knowledge of small business issues in order to better serve the fastest growing sector of ...
June 6, 2017
Adaptive Insights Launches New Visual Analytics System
According to a recent CFO survey, nearly half (45%) of CFOs plan to invest in dashboards and analytics by 2020, topping the technologies investment list. Although many enterprise software solutions, such as HR and CRM, have integrated analytics, the ...
June 6, 2017
Neat Adds Integration with QuickBooks Desktop
Neat’s integration with QuickBooks Desktop is a universal solution with the flexibility to cater to the specific needs of different industries. Regardless of company offering, Neat with QuickBooks Desktop allows small businesses, accountants and ...
June 6, 2017
Adaptive Insights Enhances Financial Planning for Software Companies
Adaptive Insights has combined best practice models, KPIs, and industry benchmarks with its Adaptive Suite integrated planning and analytics product.