June 11, 2013
America’s accountants see country in post-recession, expect growth as new priority
Growth and Firm Development Planning Emerge as Key Priorities for CPA Firms, AICPA Survey Finds
May 21, 2013
AICPA supports bill to exempt valuation specialists from fiduciary status
“The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) welcomes the introduction of this legislation by Representatives Brett Guthrie (R-Ky.), Lynn Jenkins (R-Kan.) and Dave Loebsack (D-Iowa).
April 18, 2013
Miss the April 15 tax deadline? Here’s what to do
O.K., it's now after April 15. If you haven't filed your income tax returns or an extension, it's time for damage control.
April 12, 2013
OSCPA Contest Spotlights Future CPAs
The Ohio Society of CPAs' “Me in a Moment” video contest gives accounting students the opportunity to talk about the part-time jobs, campus activities and community service activities they dedicate their time to when they are not studying to become a CPA.
April 1, 2013
Winners of AICPA’s Start Here, Go Places. Accounting Competition Announced
Batavia High School in Batavia, Illinois was selected as the winner of the AICPA's Project Innovation: Start Here, Go Places. Competition of Creative Excellence, winning $4,000 in scholarships and $3,000 in grant money for their school.
March 18, 2013
2013 CPA Exam Review Books Available Online
Fast Forward Academy announces the publication of its 2013 CPA books.
March 14, 2013
Texas legislator, a CPA, seeks changes to state peer review system
Texas Representative Phil Stephenson, a CPA, recently filed two bills affecting CPAs and small businesses in Texas.
February 25, 2013
AICPA Cloud Computing Controls Endorsed by Security Group
Leading Cloud Security Group Endorses AICPA’s Reporting Framework for Evaluating Controls Over Cloud Providers
February 22, 2013
Cost cutting tools for CPAs, other accountants and businesses
The Automation Imperative: Now is the Time to Unleash Operational Efficiency - Cost-reducing tools are out there; CPAs must initiate their use.
February 12, 2013
24 more states considering sales tax on accounting and tax services in 2013
The AICPA's Advocacy program states that as many as 24 states "anticipate that their 2013 legislature will consider a proposal to tax accounting services."
February 5, 2013
Head of Massachusetss CPA Society to retire
The Massachusetts Society of CPAs said today that CEO Theodore J. Flynn will retire at the end of the year, after spending 43 years at the helm of the organization.
January 30, 2013
Grant Thornton names Tomkinson Managing Partner of Chicago Practice
Grant Thornton LLP named Vince Tomkinson office managing partner of its Chicago practice, effective Aug. 1, 2013. Most recently, Tomkinson served as office managing partner of Grant Thornton's Detroit practice.