Financial Planning July 27, 2026
54% of Gen X Say Caregiving Fuels Workplace Burnout
Heavy caregiving demands are quietly fracturing the careers and financial stability of Gen X professionals.
July 24, 2017
New Book Shares Experts’ Tech Roadmap for CPAs and Business Advisors
A new book shares the insights of 11 thought leaders in accounting and business advising to provide practical strategies for helping firms make technology decisions that will propel their growth in today’s environment.
July 21, 2017
Financial Basics for Nonprofit Boards
Many people consider a position on a nonprofit board a recognition of their financial contributions and other efforts to support the organization. But it goes well beyond that. One of the main fiduciary responsibilities of a board member is helping ...
July 19, 2017
Professionals on the Move – July 19, 2017
A roundup of professionals in the tax and accounting profession that have changed jobs and/or been promoted.
July 17, 2017
Carr, Riggs & Ingram Acquires Atlanta Accounting Firm AGH
Top 20 nationally ranked CPA and advisory firm Carr, Riggs & Ingram, LLC (CRI) has added to its growing Atlanta team by merging local firm AGH, LLC. The merger marks the city’s largest CPA firm merger this year and places CRI among Atlanta’s 10 ...
July 11, 2017
23% of Companies Haven’t Begun to Adopt New Lease Accounting Standards
While most corporate financial executives are assessing the impacts of the new lease accounting standards issued by the Financial Accounting Standards Boards (FASB) and International Accounting Standards Board (IASB), 23 percent of companies have yet to begin the initial adoption process of the standards, according to a new survey released by PwC US and CBRE...…
July 7, 2017
Don’t Take the Bait: IRS Warns of Phishing Against Tax Pros
The IRS is warning tax professionals to increase their computer security and to beware of their inbox – specifically the successful email scams dubbed spear phishing that identify themselves as a friend, customer or company.
June 30, 2017
Financial Leaders Understand Risk, But Few Feel Ready
Despite the importance of aligning risk with their core business strategy, only 25 percent of financial leaders feel they are able to execute a proper response to risk, and almost 60 percent feel they are too late in recognizing the key risks ...
June 30, 2017
Professionals on the Move – July 3, 2017
A roundup of professionals in the tax and accounting profession that have changed jobs and/or been promoted.
June 29, 2017
EY’s Halterman Receives AICPA’s Special Recognition Award
Since 1999, the AICPA has bestowed the award upon individuals who have performed or contributed to the success of a particular project or initiative of an outstanding nature.
June 28, 2017
CPA.com and Bill.com Extend Partnership
Firms using Bill.com report substantial business growth and efficiency gains on once tedious, error-prone and time-consuming bill payment and invoicing processes. Bill.com is recognized as SOC 2 compliant, offers flexible and robust payment ...
June 26, 2017
Ken Kelly Named Chair of Maryland CPA Society Board
Kenneth Kelly, CPA, CGMA, a former senior vice president and controller for S&P 500 spice giant McCormick and Company, has been named chair of the 2017-18 Board of Directors of the Maryland Association of CPAs.
June 23, 2017
How to Build a Successful Curriculum for Your Firm
As advancing technology and generational shifts transform the accounting profession, forward-thinking firms who are looking to attract and retain top talent are increasingly recognizing the value of a comprehensive learning curriculum.