Advisory

October 17, 2018 

Moss Adams, one of the largest accounting, consulting and wealth management firms in the nation, will combine with BPW&C, an Albuquerque-based accounting firm. Effective Nov. 1, the 21 professionals at BPW&C will join Moss Adams, including one partner and two directors, growing the firm’s Albuquerque location to 90 people. “The addition of BPW&C’s talented staff...…

October 12, 2018 

Accrual basis taxpayers have traditionally used the “all-events test” to determine the inclusion of taxable income for federal tax purposes. Under this test, income is taxable in the tax year in which all the events have occurred that fix a right to ...

October 11, 2018 

Two pioneering CPA firm leaders – one an early champion of blockchain services, another an advocate of artificial intelligence in the audit process – have been named recipients of CPA.com’s 2018 Innovative Practitioner Award, which recognizes ...

October 9, 2018 

While 2017’s Tax Cuts and Job Act (Act) passed Congress on December 22, 2017, many entities are continuing to assess the Act’s impact on their income taxes not only on a going forward basis but also on the deferred tax amounts which they had recorded at that date. Recently issued and forthcoming Internal Revenue Service...…

October 9, 2018 

The national accounting and business advisory firm EisnerAmper has admitted several new partners—accounting and finance professionals who have years of experience successfully serving clients, the firm and the accounting profession.

October 8, 2018 

Accounting and advisory firm Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP (Baker Tilly) and MiddletonRaines+Zapata (MRZ), a Houston-area accounting and advisory firm, announce their intent to merge with an effective date expected by the end of the year.

October 8, 2018 

In this fiercely competitive economic climate, companies are increasingly aware of the importance of managing and reporting on their financial, social and environmental risks and opportunities – often referred to as the triple bottom line.

October 8, 2018 

EisnerAmper, one of the largest accounting and business advisory firms in the U.S., announced today that it will partner with CENTRL, a risk and compliance technology company, to enhance EisnerAmper’s Process, Risk and Technology Division’s Cyber ...

September 25, 2018 

The Internal Revenue Service has selected two new members for the Electronic Tax Administration Advisory Committee (ETAAC). Established in 1998, the ETAAC is a public forum for the discussion of issues in electronic tax administration. Its aim is to prevent identity theft and refund fraud in support of paperless filing of tax and information returns....…

September 24, 2018 

The Urbach Award is named in honor of the late Michael H. Urbach, CPA, who was a partner at Urbach, Kahn & Werlin Advisors Inc. (now called UHY Advisors); a former commissioner of the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance; and former ...

September 21, 2018 

Join KPMG and Google Cloud to learn about our approach to Intelligent interactions—customer experiences enhanced with machine learning (ML), artificial intelligence (AI), and data and analytics (D&A)—and how to harness these technologies to enhance customer touchpoints, reduce costs, and improve efficiencies. o   Cost: FREE o   Date and Time: October 9, 2018, 11:30 a.m. – 12:30...…

September 21, 2018 

In a recent interview with Avalara, Jennifer Kolterman, CPA, a director at Hutchinson and Bloodgood LLP in the accounting firm’s San Diego, Calif., office, discussed how she and the firm maintain success in the accounting profession.