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).
August 17, 2015
Penn State Accounting Professor, Army Veteran Receives AICPA Education Award
The award, presented by the American Institute of CPAs annually since 1985, recognizes full-time accounting professors who are outstanding educators and have achieved national recognition in the accounting profession.
August 17, 2015
Fraud Can Be Funny – Comedy Show Offers CPE Credit
Comedian and CPA Greg Kyte is taking Comedy CPE to Seattle. The two-hour fraud class, titled “Holy Mother of Fraud” will be held downtown at Comedy Underground, Seattle’s oldest comedy club.
August 13, 2015
What Every Tax Professional Needs to Know About Health Care Reform in 2015
Employees who are expected to be full-time workers (30 hours or more per week) must be offered insurance within 90 days of hire.
August 13, 2015
College Students Take On Annual AICPA Accounting Contest
Let's get ready to rumble reconcile. The sixth annual 2015 AICPA Accounting Competition is underway and will award a total of $40,000 to the winning teams, challenges undergraduate students to work together as management accountants to help a business hon
August 13, 2015
College Accounting Degree Enrollments Hit All-Time High
The Trends report found optimism from both universities and firms that the growth of the accounting profession will continue. Ninety-seven percent of bachelor’s programs and seventy percent of master’s programs report that they expect their ...
August 13, 2015
Guide to Wealth Transfer Planning Highlights Estate Planning
Thomson Reuters has released of a special report, Estate Planning Portability is a Game-Change for Married Couples, to guide estate planners on the application of the portability provision, which allows a surviving spouse to inherit the deceased ...
August 11, 2015
5 Tips Before Donating to Online Crowdsourcing Sites Like GoFundMe
While the website has helped countless people with legitimate causes, there have also been countless incidents of fraud related to the website.
August 11, 2015
Florida Woman Accused of Stealing Coworker Identities to Go Shopping
Most victims had something in common: they were employees at Bethesda Hospital in Boynton Beach. Police said some of the victims said they knew Thaddies because she also worked at the hospital.
August 11, 2015
New Learning System Teaches CPAs To Anticipate Future Trends
The most important competency in the business world today – the ability to anticipate future trends and position our organizations to take advantage of them – is a mystery to some accounting and finance professionals.
August 10, 2015
How to Handle Tough Talks With Employees
No manager can escape it. Sooner or later you're going to have to summon an employee into your office to address a performance problem or to have some other unpleasant conversation.
August 10, 2015
Intuit Wants to Be Your Perfect Partner with New ProAdvisor Programs
Financial software provider, Intuit, wants to be a good partner to the thousands of ProAdvisors worldwide.
August 9, 2015
Thomson Reuters Launches Forensic Accounting Certificate Program
The program focuses on forensic accounting engagement, auditing for fraud prevention, detection, and response, litigation support, and dispute resolution.