Financial Reporting August 26, 2026
AI Forecasting Jumps Among CFOs, But ROI Remains Elusive
Protiviti notes that among the 77% of finance organizations now employing AI, financial forecasting has emerged as the leading AI use case.
November 14, 2014
CBIZ to Close Its Miami, Florida Office
The business consulting firm CBIZ, Inc. has announced that it will close its current Miami, Florida, office. A small number of staff will be relocated to CBIZ's office in Boca Raton, Florida and the remainder of the staff will join Cherry Bekaert LLP ...
November 13, 2014
Advice Helps Women Feel More Secure of Retirement Savings
Professional financial advice can help eliminate the gender gap in retirement confidence, according to a TIAA-CREF survey released today.
November 12, 2014
Consumers Worried about Data Breaches, but Don’t Change Shopping Habits
In a world where the growing use of connected devices such as smart watches and connected cars is occurring at the same time that massive data breaches are making headlines, a new global study by ISACA shows consumers have conflicted attitudes ...
November 12, 2014
Avalara Raises $100 Million in Financing
Avalara, a provider of cloud-based software for sales tax and other transactional tax compliance, has raised $100 million in a financing round from an affiliate of Warburg Pincus, a global private equity firm focused on growth investing.
November 10, 2014
CohnReznick Acquires Top 100 Accounting Firm
CohnReznick LLP, one of the largest accounting, tax, and advisory firms in the U.S., and the Maryland accounting, tax, and consulting firm of Watkins Meegan LLC, have completed the process of merging the firms uner the CohnReznick name.
November 10, 2014
CohnReznick Acquires Top 100 Accounting Firm
CohnReznick LLP, one of the largest accounting, tax, and advisory firms in the U.S., and the Maryland accounting, tax, and consulting firm of Watkins Meegan LLC, have completed the process of merging the firms uner the CohnReznick name.
November 5, 2014
What to Do if You Haven’t Saved Enough for Retirement
A recent survey by Wells Fargo found that 22 percent of Americans in the middle class would rather die early than not have the means to live comfortably through their retirement years.
November 4, 2014
New Book Uses Popular Movies As Guide to Estate Planning
Bloomberg BNA announced the publication of “Art of the Estate Tax Return, Second Edition – Estate Planning at the Movies,” which provides in-depth tax analysis and strategic counsel by connecting well-known motion pictures to practical estate planning and
November 4, 2014
KPMG Acquires EntryPoint’s Global Trade Management Practice
KPMG LLP, the U.S. audit, tax and advisory firm, has acquired the Global Trade Management (GTM) Practice of EntryPoint Consulting LLC, an industry leader in providing SAP Global Trade Services (SAP GTS) technology and business consulting services to ...
November 3, 2014
Illinois CPA Society Honors Professional Women to Watch
The Illinois CPA Society has honored three of its members with its 10th annual Women to Watch awards, in recognition of their notable contributions to the accounting profession, their organizations and the development of women as leaders.
November 3, 2014
Report Looks at Tax and Financial Planning for Baby Boomers
A new report focuses on three key tax and financial planning opportunities tax practitioners can provide for their baby boomer clients who are approaching retirement and planning for their children’s and grandchildren’s college costs.
October 30, 2014
Accounting Firms Decosimo and Elliott Davis to Merge
The accounting firms of Elliott Davis and Decosimo, both headquartered in the Southeast U.S., will merge effective January 1, 2015. The combined firm, which will be known as Elliott Davis Decosimo, creates the region’s fifth largest accounting firm ...