Technology

June 18, 2019 

Congress has just passed comprehensive new legislation designed to improve IRS efficiency and provide more taxpayer protections. President Trump is expected to sign the bill into law shortly.

Ken Berry, JD

June 17, 2019 

Aprio Cloud reimagined the CPA and business advisory experience by bringing tech-forward, personalized accounting services to the cloud at an affordable fixed fee. The organization’s team of accountants and advisors serve hundreds of entrepreneurs and ...

June 14, 2019 

Are workers worried they’ll be displaced by robots in the future? Not for the most part, new research from global staffing firm Robert Half shows. Only 12% of workers are concerned that artificial intelligence (AI) and automation will have a negative impact on their job. About four in 10 (39%) believe new technologies will have...…

June 13, 2019 

The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) has named Elizabeth Pittelkow Kittner, CPA, CGMA, CITP, Head of Finance for the International Legal Technology Association (ILTA), winner of the 2019 AICPA Outstanding Young CPA Award in Honor of Maximo Mukelabai. Pittelkow Kittner was recognized for her efforts to advance the profession, as well as her extensive civic and volunteer activities. The...…

June 12, 2019 

For the past five years, Friedman LLP has supported the endeavors of one exceptional student who is enrolled in the Fashion Institute of Technology’s (“FIT”) undergraduate entrepreneurial program. Friedman awards the Entrepreneurship Scholarship each ...

June 12, 2019 

Financial management is steering away from the old days of paper-based, manual processes and into an increasingly digital world – and for good reason. We live in a digital economy where nearly every facet of life – including financial management ...

June 12, 2019 

Accounting firms today have unprecedented levels of opportunities. Tax reform is driving demand for tax planning services, and advisory fees are outpacing traditional compliance work in larger firms. Many firms recognize that implementing the latest ...

Arianna Campbell

June 12, 2019 

The AICPA and CPA Practice Advisor are pleased to partner for the 2019 Most Powerful Women in Accounting Awards. Join us at AICPA Engage 2019 to celebrate women who made their mark on the accounting profession as well as those who are emerging as ...

Isaac M. O'Bannon

June 12, 2019 

Michelle L. Thompson, CPA 2019 Most Powerful Women in Accounting CEO and Firm Managing PartnerCherry Bekaert LLP Raleigh, North Carolina Bachelor of Science – Business Administration, University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill and a Master of Accountancy, University of South Carolina ==== What advice would you give to female college students about the opportunities...…

June 12, 2019 

Jacquelyn H. Tracy, CPA, CGMA, MST 2019 Most Powerful Women in AccountingPartner, Mandel & Tracy, LLC Providence, Rhode IslandStonehill College, BSBA; Bryant University, MST ========= What advice would you give to female college students about the opportunities for women in the accounting profession? As our profession changes, there are more varied opportunities to use your...…

June 12, 2019 

Cathy Engelbert, CPA 2019 Most Powerful Women in Accounting Former CEO, Deloitte www.deloitte.com Incoming Commissioner, WNBAAccounting, Lehigh University ====== What advice would you give to female college students about the opportunities for women in the accounting profession? Life doesn’t go in a straight line, and you can’t predict where it will take you, so you’ll...…

June 12, 2019 

Natasha Schamberger, CPA 2019 Most Powerful Women in AccountingCEO & PresidentKansas Society of CPAswww.kscpa.orgB.S. Accounting, Kansas State University ========= What advice would you give to female college students about the opportunities for women in the accounting profession? Getting clear on your career aspirations right from the start will keep you focused and motivated on what’s...…