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PCAOB Establishes Inspections Modernization Council
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board is forming a new advisory panel as the regulator looks to modernize how it inspects the work of public company audit firms.
October 6, 2015
25% of Global Companies Say They Won’t Meet BEPS Deadline
Finance ministers for the G20 countries called on the OECD to develop the BEPS Action Plan to help nations align their corporate tax policies. This week, the OECD will present the plan to the G20 finance ministers in Lima, Peru.
October 6, 2015
Grant Thornton Sees $1.45 Billion Record Revenue in 2015
Organic growth for Grant Thornton was strong across all businesses. All of the firm’s industry groups also grew in fiscal year 2015, with Consumer & Industrial Products (CIP), Energy and Financial Services seeing double-digit gains.
October 6, 2015
Bill.com Launches New Accountant Resource Center
Bill.com has launched its Accountant Resource Center as a major new feature of the Bill.com Accountant Program. The Center includes valuable tools and best practice guidance to fuel the growth of bookkeeping and bill pay services.
October 5, 2015
Roger CPA Review Updates and Enhances CPA Exam Simulation System
Roger CPA Review has launched significant updates to its Interactive Practice Questions (IPQ) and CPA Exam Simulation software system. The team of educators and eLearning software developers have designed the system based on the 2017 CPA Exam changes ...
October 4, 2015
Deloitte Wins Audit Innovation of the Year Award
International Accounting Bulletin’s “Audit Innovation of the Year” award recognizes organizations that make a major impact on audit quality and client service. Entries were judged based on demonstrated improvements in quality; efficiency, accuracy, and...
October 4, 2015
Forecast Expects 4% Increase in Holiday Retail Sales
Deloitte’s Retail and Distribution practice expects total holiday sales to climb to between $961 and $965 billion, representing a 3.5 to 4 percent increase in November through January holiday sales over last year’s shopping season.
October 4, 2015
October is National Women’s Small Business Month
In celebration of National Small Business Month, the NWBC is launching a campaign on October 1st called "10 Million Strong" to honor and highlight the accomplishments of women entrepreneurs and inspire a call to action for continued support.
October 4, 2015
Blackbaud Releases New Cloud Accounting System for Nonprofits
Financial Edge NXT is the second release planned as part of Blackbaud's NXT solution line, the industry's most advanced and only cloud suite built exclusively for nonprofit organizations. The NXT solution line is a complete, fully integrated ...
October 4, 2015
Charitable Donations Increase, Led By Online Giving
The latest Blackbaud Index shows that overall charitable giving to nonprofits increased 1.3% and online giving increased 5.9% for the three months ending August 2015 as compared to the same period in 2014.
October 4, 2015
34% of U.S. Small Businesses Have Been Hit by Disasters – It Pays to Be Prepared
The American Sustainable Business Council says 57 percent of small businesses have no disaster recovery plan.[3] As September is Disaster Preparedness Month, now is as good a time as any to start planning.
October 1, 2015
CPAs in Illinois Reach Out for Community Action
More than 1,200 Certified Public Accountants in Illinois got out of their offices on Sept. 25 and participated in a coordinated effort to give back to their communities. The CPA Day of Service was sponsored by the Illinois CPA Society (www.icpas.org).
September 30, 2015
Intuit Turns to Wind Power for its Offices
The maker of small business accounting and tax tools will be switching its Plano, Texas (Dallas) technology campus to wind power as part of a commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve energy efficiency.