Financial Reporting July 22, 2026
45% of CFOs Say Their AI Investments Lean Toward Productivity
Just 20% of finance AI projects lean towards decision quality, while 45% of AI investments in finance lean towards productivity.
February 23, 2021
Organizations Still Face Challenges in Forecasting
As uncertainty persists, it’s important for organizations to continue to improve and strengthen their cash and liquidity management abilities so as not to provide a false sense of security.
February 19, 2018
Whatever You Do, Do NOT Forecast!
I resigned recently from the role as a VP on a NASDAQ listed company. We spent our lives forecasting. Wall Street wanted to know exactly what we were going to do the next quarter and year and preferably the next ten years! They were ruthless.
December 18, 2017
IFRS Taxonomy Guide for Companies Now Available
The IFRS Taxonomy facilitates the digital creation and consumption of financial information. It improves investors’ access to financial information by listing and defining specific codes, or elements, that can be used to tag items of data.
December 12, 2016
New Payroll Rates and State Deadlines for W-2s in 2017
Additionally, here’s a rundown of the changes in the most commonly used rates and limits. We highly recommend exploring the payroll guidance solutions provided by Checkpoint, as rates constantly change.
December 7, 2016
Thomson Reuters Launches Solution for Common Reporting Standard for Automatic Exchange of Information
Thomson Reuters has launched the new Thomson Reuters ONESOURCE AEOI, an enhanced solution designed to help financial institutions manage the significant regulatory compliance burden of the common reporting standard (CRS) for the automatic exchange ...
October 23, 2016
2016 Review of W2 Mate from Real Business Solutions
W2 Mate is an easily affordable product from Real Business Solutions that provides accountants and businesses with the ability to prepare, import, file and print both W-2’s and 1099 forms. The vendor also offers a long-list of add-on modules to ...
August 18, 2016
Private Companies, Financial Technology and a Winning Opportunity for CPAs
We live in an era of rapid innovation in financial technology that is transforming how banks, private equity firms and other investors evaluate business opportunities and quantify risk. Yet the prevailing methods for exchanging private company ...
August 18, 2016
Fraud Examples Demonstrate Need for RIVIO Clearinghouse
The new RIVIO Clearinghouse (see accompanying article) is a solution to a problem of financial hijinks with which you might not be familiar. After all, most CPAs perform their services ethically and expect their clients to represent their financial ...
August 8, 2016
Workers Want To Know How They Affect Their Company’s Bottom Line
The findings uncovered different sentiments among age groups. Fifty-nine percent of professionals 55 years of age and older consistently see how their work contributes to the company's bottom line, but just 38 percent of those 35 to 54 years old agreed.
August 2, 2016
New FASB Update to Enhance Tax Disclosure Requirements
The proposed ASU is part of the FASB’s broader disclosure framework project to improve the effectiveness of disclosures in notes to financial statements by clearly communicating the information that is most important to users of a reporting ...
July 31, 2016
New Financial Instruments Impairment Standard Poses Challenges
Under the new model, there is no trigger event before booking expected credit losses; rather, they are recognized on day one. This day-one recognition of expected credit losses is likely the most controversial provision of the new guidance.
July 26, 2016
Report Focuses on New Accounting Model for Leases
Leasing is an important source of financing for many entities in the United States and around the globe. Many entities enter into leasing arrangements to gain access to assets, obtain financing, or reduce exposure to the risks of ownership of an asset.