Auditing

February 7, 2022 

“Max the Tax” is the first series from “Surgent Interactive”, a new line of short, game-based online courses to keep accounting, tax and financial professionals engaged while they develop skills and earn CE credits.

January 31, 2022 

The FAQs have been informed by the extensive discussions and consultations with a wide range of stakeholder groups and the IESBA’s own deliberations during the development and finalization of the standard.

January 31, 2022 

Eduardo Chung returns as a Principal in the firm's Tax Practice & Procedures Group, while Craig Venokur joins as a Partner with the Accounting & Advisory team.

January 27, 2022 

One of the biggest challenges for crypto holders and tax professionals is to account, track, and manage all the crypto data across multiple wallets and exchanges to calculate gains/losses and income. Holders do not receive monthly statements and this ...

January 26, 2022 

Sales transactions are presumed taxable in states with a sales tax (unless there’s a specific exemption or exclusion), most states haven’t yet clarified which sales tax laws apply to sales made in the metaverse. When will they start?

Gail Cole

January 24, 2022 

Audit committees are increasingly adding cybersecurity experience/expertise, according to the report. More than one-half (53%) of respondents said they have oversight responsibility for cybersecurity, and 69% of those anticipate spending more time on ...

January 21, 2022 

The GASAC advises the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) on strategic and technical issues, project priorities, and other matters that affect standards setting. Members of the GASAC are responsible for consulting with the GASB on technical...

January 19, 2022 

According to data collection form filings (crossed referenced to the latest available Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), BKD conducted more audit engagements of private higher education institutions than any other public accounting firm...

January 18, 2022 

Professionals on the Move is a round-up of recent promotions and hiring announcements in and around public accounting.

January 18, 2022 

Available for iOS in the Apple App Store and on Google Play, Surgent’s Study Companion app generates tailored plans and materials for “microbursts” of study, allowing learners to accumulate review time while managing tight schedules.

January 14, 2022 

Over three days I racked up 71,200 Fitbit steps in an attempt to cover the more than 1.8 million square feet of show floor, 2,200 exhibitors, and the multitude of onsite presentations and virtual announcements.

Roman Kepczyk

January 12, 2022 

The effort has two main components; Accounting+, a multi-year initiative to increase the profession’s diverse talent pipeline, and a Bold Ambition website providing more transparency into the profession’s diversity, equity and inclusion actions and ...