Technology March 9, 2026
AuditBoard is Now Optro
"From internal audit and cybersecurity to third-party risk and AI governance, our name now conveys the scale of enterprise risk we help solve for today," Optro CEO Raul Villar Jr. said.
April 24, 2018
5 Financial Planning Tips for Young Investors
In a financial literacy survey of more than 5,500 young adults, the National Endowment for Financial Education and George Washington University found that only 8 percent of those ages 23 to 35 showed a high level of financial knowledge.
April 24, 2018
4 Reasons Businesses Should Not Choose a Big 4 Accounting Firm
Although the Big 4 have name recognition and a well-deserved reputation, businesses can get the same expertise and, oftentimes, better service at substantially lower fees when hiring a midsized regional accounting firm.
April 18, 2018
6 Spring Cleaning Tips for the Post-Tax Season
Tax season is over - hallelujah. From my experience working with numerous accounting firms on their digital strategies, I know for a fact that a number of accountants (but mostly partners and practice owners) get close to burnout during this season ...
April 18, 2018
Grant Thornton and Anomali Partner for Threat Intelligence Solutions
Through this alliance, Grant Thornton can provide its clients a suite of threat-intelligence capabilities – providing earlier detection of attacks from adversaries, helping security teams better prepare for intrusions and share threat assessments with ...
April 17, 2018
Want to Grow Your Firm? Think Payroll First
The topic of change comes up every year at the end of December. Everyone has New Year’s resolutions and thoughts of how they are going to improve themselves in 2019 with regards to health, diet and fitness, as well as to how they are going to improve ...
April 17, 2018
Businesses Still Not Ready for New Lease Accounting Standards
Just 21.2 percent of finance, accounting and other professionals say their companies are “extremely” or “very” prepared to comply with the Financial Accounting Standards Board’s (FASB) and International Accounting Standards Board’s (IASB) respective ...
April 11, 2018
CPAmerica International Continues to Rank Top-10 U.S. and Worldwide Accounting Organization
Together, the combined annual revenue of CPAmerica and Crowe Horwath International firms is $3.8 billion. In the U.S., CPAmerica is made up of 76 firms and 170 firms in CPAConnect, collectively representing more than 1,000 partners ...
April 11, 2018
AICPA Advanced Personal Financial Planning Conference Takes on Tax Reform
The 31st annual conference will take place at the MGM Grand from June 11-13, 2018, with pre-conference sessions on June 9th & 10th. Attendees will benefit from in-depth technical education sessions and panel discussions while networking with the ...
March 28, 2018
Audit Independence and Consulting: Where is the Line?
For public accounting firms, there is a clear independence line between auditing the financial statements of a business and also handling the accounting. However, as the variety of consulting services offered by CPA firms and the associated fees grow, ...
March 27, 2018
Are You Preparing Your Firm for the Gig Economy?
The gig economy is already here. And hopefully your senior leadership and talent leadership are working together to develop the strategies and plan on how to take advantage of it. Because you will feel the impact sooner rather than later, and whether ...
March 23, 2018
KPMG Selects 135 Recipients of Master of Accounting with Data and Analytics Program
Eagle Scouts, Beta Alpha Psi presidents, athletes, multi-linguists, and business owners make up the incoming class of the KPMG Master of Accounting with Data and Analytics Program.
March 21, 2018
Blue & Co. Named One of Ohio’s Best Employers
This statewide survey and awards program is designed to identify, recognize, and honor the best places of employment in Ohio, benefiting the state's economy, its workforce and businesses.