CAS October 23, 2026
7% of Older Americans Say Working is Still Financially Necessary
Respondents cite the high cost of living, concerns that Social Security will change, rising Medicare or healthcare costs.
July 9, 2020
AICPA News: July 2020
AICPA News is a roundup of recent announcements from the association.
July 9, 2020
Riding Out the Personal Finance Investing Storm
The biggest mistake an investor can make is an impulsive one, which all too often can lead to regret. We strongly encourage clients to take time to think about the news before acting on their impulses.
July 9, 2020
U.S. Military Members Qualify for Special Tax Breaks
As the July 15 tax filing season deadline approaches, members of the active duty and reserve military and their families are eligible for special tax benefits that can ease the filing process.
July 7, 2020
Automation Continues to Drive Use of Electronic Payments by Businesses
Annual B2B payment volumes in the US are estimated at approximately $25 trillion. The related business processes can be complex and high invoice volumes supported by under-staffed finance teams and manual methods can ...
July 7, 2020
New Paychex Products Address Evolving Workplace Norms Due to COVID-19
According to a recent Paychex poll, nearly one-third of businesses plan to allow remote work post-pandemic. The same study found that 23 percent of organizations plan on permanently increasing their use of technology to improve employee productivity.
July 1, 2020
More Hours Worked in June as Businesses Start Reopening
“The jobs index moved very little from May, but increases in wages and hours worked signal significant improvements in small business labor utilization in June,” said James Diffley, chief regional economist at IHS Markit.
June 30, 2020
Does Providing Tax Services Compromise Auditor Independence?
As a new study in the journal Accounting Horizons observes, regulatory actions have likely "created an atmosphere that motivated companies to reduce or eliminate tax fees paid to audit firms to bolster the appearance of independence in ...
June 30, 2020
Why All Accounting Should be Moved to the Cloud
The coronavirus has caused every accounting team to vastly change the way they operate. Luckily, with the help of the cloud, accounting teams are able to stay efficient and flexible now and into the future.
June 30, 2020
Bill.com and CPA.com Report Shows Trends for Accounting Advisory Services
The report is based on the responses of more than 650 accountants and business professionals across the nation and offers valuable pricing benchmarks and emerging trends for firms of all sizes while showcasing the shifting expectations on what ...
June 30, 2020
Covid-Normal: Worker Stress, Work/Life Balance and Productivity Start to Stabilize
For workers currently employed, this new “normal” has many working remotely, forced to adjust to how they get work done. Those required to work remotely responded that the ability to complete tasks and connect with others was severely impacted due to technology issues, lack of necessary equipment to work effectively, and distractions.
June 29, 2020
63% of Workers and Managers Say Productivity Has Risen or Stayed Same Since Covid
All companies surveyed, even those without a culture for remote work, had to manage employees working from home. They faced common challenges, including lack of face-to-face supervision, distractions at home, and social isolation.
June 29, 2020
Gender Diversity Drives Firm Success
Firms that promote gender diversity have higher rates of engagement, productivity, and stronger financials than non-inclusive firms. Yet, only 24 percent of partners in accounting firms are women despite making up about sixty percent of the ...