Accounting

 3 Tech Trends for Accountants to Watch in 2017

May 22, 2017 

3 Tech Trends for Accountants to Watch in 2017

Some industry experts believe that blockchain technology can be used to revolutionize accounting in several areas, but the term and some of its descriptions have left many people confused. One of the best explanations of what blockchain technology is ...

Mary Ellen Biery

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May 22, 2017 

6 Keys to Asset Depreciation

The term “depreciation” may have negative connotations, but it usually elicits positive vibes from tax practitioners. Thanks to the depreciation deduction rules, your clients who are business owners can recoup most -- if not all -- of the cost of ...

Ken Berry, JD

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May 22, 2017 

May 2017 Small Business Channel

It's one of today's most vexing economic puzzles: Why can't employers find workers to fill their positions when approximately 7.5 million Americans are unemployed, and millions more are working part-time because they can't find full-time positions or ...

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May 22, 2017 

AICPA News – May 2017

Recent top news and announcements by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.

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May 22, 2017 

May 2017 Accounting & Audit Channel

The next generation exam, which began testing on April 1, has added additional assessment of higher-order cognitive skills that test a candidate’s critical thinking, problem solving and analytical ability. The exam also makes greater use of task-based ...

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May 21, 2017 

Delta Partners with Lyft for Airline Miles

Delta Air Lines and rideshare company Lyft are partnering to offer SkyMiles members more opportunities to earn miles doing something they can do every day – requesting a ride. Starting today, SkyMiles members can earn miles for every Lyft ride, and ...

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May 21, 2017 

The Changing Role of the CIO

When asked what would persuade them to take a new role, CIOs are pretty evenly split. A slight majority (27 percent) say a higher salary holds the most appeal, while 25 percent cite the ability to consult and control their own schedule as a chief ...

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May 21, 2017 

Grant Thornton Named Best Forensic Accounting Firm

This award recognizes Grant Thornton’s Forensic Advisory Services practice, which specializes in helping companies and their legal counsel investigate allegations of fraud, waste or abuse and whistleblower claims, as well as understand regulatory ...