Auditing March 4, 2026
SEC and PCAOB Enforcement Plummets
In 2025, the SEC brought 68% fewer accounting and auditing actions than in 2024, and the PCAOB finalized 27% fewer actions over the same period, according to Cornerstone Research.
May 27, 2013
2013 Review of CYMA Not For Profit Fund Accounting
CYMA Not For Profit Fund Accounting800-292-2962www.cyma.com From the June 2013 review of non-profit accounting systems. Best Fit: CYMA is a comprehensive financial management system designed for mid-sized nonprofits and government entities that require scalability, customization, and solid reporting. Product Strengths Excellent customization capability Streamlined data entry options Strong budgeting capability Grant tracking option available Users...…
May 27, 2013
2013 Review of Sage 100 Fund Accounting
Sage 100 Fund Accounting800-811-0961 www.sagefundaccounting.com From the June 2013 review of non-profit accounting systems. Best Fit: Sage 100 Fund Accounting is ideal for mid-sized nonprofit organizations and government entities that require comprehensive fund management, custom budgeting, and grant management capability. Strengths Deliverable in two formats: desktop or cloud-based Extensive budgeting customization Affordable single-user system makes...…
May 27, 2013
2013 Review of FUND E-Z Nonprofit Accounting and Fund Raising Software
FUND E-Z Nonprofit Accounting and Fund Raising Software877-696-0900www.fundez.com From the June 2013 review of non-profit accounting systems. Best Fit: Fund E-Z is nonprofit accounting and fundraising software designed for small to mid-sized nonprofit organizations and government entities. Strengths Intuitive user interface Scalable, with two product editions available Excellent fundraising module can be utilized as a...…
May 24, 2013
Questions linger on Fla. Gov. Scott’s ties to insurance lobbyists
Two months after contributing $110,000 to Gov. Rick Scott's reelection campaign, an upstart property insurance company is likely to reap a $52 million windfall, paid from the coffers of Citizens Property Insurance Corp.
May 23, 2013
Audit of Seattle schools finds trouble with federal grant spending
May 23–Seattle Public Schools may have to repay as much as $490,000 to the federal government because state auditors say the district did not spend some of its federal grant money appropriately in the 2011-12 school year. The auditors, in one of their regular audits of the school district, questioned how the district spent funds...…
May 23, 2013
IRS places $170 million lien on Florida tribe for unpaid taxes on casino income
The Internal Revenue Service has slammed the Miccosukee Indians with a bill of $170 million for the West Miami-Dade tribe's failure to report and withhold taxes from its distribution of gambling profits to tribal members, according to court records.
May 22, 2013
Apple CEO defends tech giant’s tax practices
Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz, charged at the hearing that Apple's tax practices violated the spirit of the law and, in a statement Monday, called them "highly questionable."
May 22, 2013
Top Business Execs Worried About Growing Regulations, Geopolitical Unrest, Global Economy
According to a new KPMG International survey report, regulatory pressure is consistently one of the biggest threats facing companies across industries, and the number one challenge facing financial services and energy and natural resources companies. Regulatory, namely government pressure to contain spending, was the top risk in health care.
May 21, 2013
Judge finds 11th largest U.S. accounting firm in contempt over audit documents
Judge orders CPA firm to pay to reimburse costs incurred because firm took more than two years to turn over some documents.
May 21, 2013
Former stay-at-home mom’s accounting firm grows to 13 staff
Two decades ago, Renee Philbrook was a stay-at-home mom with six children and a home-based bookkeeping business. Today, she is CEO of a mini accounting empire servicing small to corporate clients from Maine to Oklahoma.
May 15, 2013
Thomson Reuters makes big indirect-tax announcement for businesses doing global trade
Robust determination and calculation engine extends ERP tax functionality to support complex indirect tax needs
May 9, 2013
SEC charges Pennsylvania city with securities fraud
Federal regulators have accused fiscally beleaguered Harrisburg, Pa., of issuing misleading financial statements in what marks the second time just this year that a municipality or state has been charged with securities fraud.