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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).
February 1, 2017
Super Bowl LI Could Generate $190 Million for Houston
The greater Houston area could see an approximate 40 percent increase in direct spending over the last time the market hosted the Super Bowl, back in 2004. That's according to a report from PwC US.
February 1, 2017
Chase Bank Account Holders to Be Able to Share Data with Mint, TurboTax Online and QuickBooks Online.
The companies will use technology that will allow customers to authorize Chase to electronically share financial data securely with Intuit’s financial management applications, such as Mint, TurboTax Online and QuickBooks Online.
February 1, 2017
New TeamMate+ System Streamlines Internal Audits
TeamMate+ technology and features are based on feedback from a user base of more than 100,000 auditors worldwide and are designed to meet the challenges auditors face today and in the future. Rich in functionality, TeamMate+ seamlessly consolidates ...
January 31, 2017
New Version of BQE Offers Enhanced Accounting and Financial Planning
The new and enhanced features in BillQuick 2017 allow businesses to plan, track and analyze financial budgets, automate personal time-off requests and simplify accounting tasks. With enhanced security and time-saving functionality, BillQuick 2017 ...
Technology January 31, 2017
Business Owners Ready for Bots and Artificial Intelligence
From Jan. 2017: Nearly half of small business owners say they are ready to run their companies using bots and Artificial Intelligence (AI), according to new global research from Sage.
January 30, 2017
Professional Liability Insurance for Accountants and Accounting Firms
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January 27, 2017
Deloitte: New Mobile Systems are Remaking Urban Landscapes
As new technologies and social trends transform how people live and travel, companies and governments now have a pivotal opportunity to take advantage of and shape the future, according to the 20th edition of Deloitte Review. The report outlines ...
January 27, 2017
Survey: Month-End Bookkeeping Processes Are No Fun
Month-end bookkeeping and business management processes are labor-intensive, prone to error, create stress in staff, and can even hurt personal relationships, according to a new survey from FloQast, Inc.
January 27, 2017
Small Business Loans Harder to Get in Less Affluent Areas
A new report shows stark disparities in loan rates for business owners in disadvantaged neighborhoods. The report, commissioned by the Woodstock Institute, also shows that small business owners in low- and moderate-income areas receive ...
January 27, 2017
AICPA Awards $451,000 in Minority Accounting Scholarships
These exceptional students were selected for the award, part of the AICPA’s Legacy Scholars program, through an extensive process which considered both their academic performance and their leadership capability.
January 27, 2017
Board Proposes New Code of Ethics for Accountants
The outcome of the first phase is a new structure and drafting convention, as well as a major restructured portion of the Code. The IESBA’s overall restructuring efforts are intended to result in a Code that is more understandable and easier to use ...
January 26, 2017
Report Shows Uber, Starbucks, Westin, Enterprise are Business Traveler Favorites
The latest SpendSmart report from travel and expense management software provider shows some surprising results. In addition to citing traditional brands for favorite hotel, airline and car rental, the report shows that more than half of business ...