Advisory

June 5, 2020 

This past June, the AICPA was awarded the .cpa (dot CPA) top level (worldwide) domain which has been reserved exclusively for entities confirmed by the AICPA to be affiliated with the CPA profession. This was done to promote long term confidence when visiting a website with the .cpa extension or receiving an email from a…

Roman Kepczyk

June 4, 2020 

In-house team leaders must reconcile these challenges if they want to take on more substantive advisory roles supporting their own corporate strategies.

June 1, 2020 

The new survey revealed that the number of hours devoted to the SOX compliance process continues to rise, despite regulatory requirements remaining the same year-on-year. Among companies that saw an increase in their SOX compliance hours, 67 percent ...

June 1, 2020 

Making the 1040-X an electronically filed form has been a goal of the IRS for a number of years. It's also been an ongoing request from the nation's tax professional community and has been a continuing recommendation from the Internal Revenue Service ...

May 28, 2020 

Now in their 17th year, CPA Practice Advisor's annual Tax & Accounting Technology Innovation Awards have been the pinnacle of recognition for technology vendors serving the tax and accounting profession. The awards recognize ...

May 26, 2020 

The annual report theme is “Standards That Work for Everyone.” It provides an outline of how the Financial Accounting Standards Boards (FASB) and the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) work together to obtain fresh ...

May 21, 2020 

While the intent of the PPP was to create simplicity and security in uncertain times, an unintended effect of the statute and forgiveness application has been to complicate borrowers’ processes and create further questions.

May 12, 2020 

AICPA News is a roundup of recent announcements and activities by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

May 12, 2020 

Survey participants cited a need for lawmakers to pivot to a business-focused strategy to begin the recovery process. Respondents said 39 percent of their business clients will recover to pre-crisis levels in six to 12 months once the stay-at-home restric

May 12, 2020 

In these challenging times of pandemics and work-at-home, tools to manage the practice, team members, and workload help. Most firms report that advisory work has currently exploded while helping clients manage cash flow, apply for SBA and PPP loans ...

Randy Johnston

May 11, 2020 

Expert offers tips for anyone who's worried about what to do next (or not to do, as the case may be) in the volatile coronavirus market: First, make sure both you and your financial advisor are fully engaged.

May 11, 2020 

‘An Accounting and Finance Professional’s Guide to Safe Work in a COVID-19 World.’