Auditing

 Free CPE Online Event: 12th Annual Tax Controversy Forum: June 18-19, 2020

June 17, 2020 

Free CPE Online Event: 12th Annual Tax Controversy Forum: June 18-19, 2020

The annual NYU School of Professional Studies Tax Controversy Forum features interactive presentations delivered by expert practitioners who cover a broad range of issues regarding tax audits and tax litigation at all levels. Registration is free. This year’s NYU Tax Controversy Forum will be produced remotely in a shortened format on Thursday and Friday June 18...…

 NY State Society of CPAs Elects Association’s 101st President

June 9, 2020 

NY State Society of CPAs Elects Association’s 101st President

Arcara is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) council and the New York Chapter of the National Association of Tax Professionals (NATP), and currently is serving as a board member and on its Education Committee.

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June 9, 2020 

High Fees for Compensation Consultants Leads to Higher CEO Pay

With high CEO pay a decades-long source of agitation among observers of corporate management, it is no surprise that there has been much finger-pointing at the army of executive-compensation (EC) consultants that companies look to for guidance on this matter.

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June 5, 2020 

CPA Canada Data Breach Affects 329,000 Members

CPA Canada discovered that an unauthorized third party accessed certain personal information through a cyber-attack against the CPA Canada website. Upon discovering this, CPA Canada, with the assistance of cybersecurity experts, took...

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June 3, 2020 

CaseWare Launches New Cloud Solutions to Connect Accountants, Auditors and Clients

Each product is a standalone solution hosted in the secure CaseWare Cloud, providing users with flexibility to choose the product or combination of products that best fits their particular needs as they engage in new ways of working, and giving them assurance that everyone involved will be working from one integrated workflow.

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May 28, 2020 

Do MBAs or CPAs Make Better CFOs?

CEOs have turned the CFO into their advisor and second-in-command. The CFO is like the Hand of the King in Game of Thrones, the one person who has the courage and knowledge to question the ruler.

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May 28, 2020 

AuditFile Releases Ability to Live Edit PDF Files

The ability for a dispersed team to view and edit PDF files in real time gives CPAs greater flexibility in creating, editing and managing workpapers within AuditFile. With an increase in remote working, this new feature will significantly improve how ...

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May 26, 2020 

Financial Accounting Foundation Issues Annual Report

The annual report theme is “Standards That Work for Everyone.” It provides an outline of how the Financial Accounting Standards Boards (FASB) and the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) work together to obtain fresh ...