February 20, 2013
PwC US Names Julianne Inozemcev Partner in Risk Assurance Practice
Inozemcev to Expand PwC's Northeast Third Party Assurance Services in Financial Sector, as well as Healthcare and Technology Industries
February 15, 2013
City comptroller gets 19-year sentence for fraud; CPA auditors being sued
Rita Crundwell, the former comptroller for the small city of Dixon, Illinois, has received a prision sentence of 19 years and 7 months for embezzling millions from the city. The sentence was handed down by U.S. District Judge Philip G. Reinhard.
February 7, 2013
Man claims sexual harassment against IRS auditor
Taxpayers sometimes find themselves in a vulnerable position when it comes to IRS audits. But an Oregon man is claiming a new twist on the dilemma.
January 27, 2013
City mayor pledges to work for free after critical state audit
An Oklahoma mayor accused of pilfering hundreds of thousands of dollars in public funds outside the scope of his elected office said he will work for free beginning immediately.
January 20, 2013
Forensic audit of Florida county’s school budget raises questions
In the wake of the multimillion budget deficit that escaped the attention of Florida's Manatee County school district leadership for months, the community quickly focused on the backgrounds of the district's primary leaders.
January 17, 2013
Ernst & Young LLP wins two awards for service to hedge fund industry
Ernst & Young LLP has received the award for Best Audit Services in the 2012 HFMWeek U.S. Hedge Fund Services Awards.
October 17, 2012
New River Innovation Releases Web-based IRS Research Application—Beyond415Guidance
From Darren’s CPA Practice Advisor blog: My Perspective. Just this week, a new cloud-based IRS “research center” application was released to the tax and accounting profession—Beyond415 Guidance. The stand-alone app from New River Innovation offers practical and up-to-date guidance for resolving issues after tax filing. Product features include searchable guidance that covers individual, business, and...…
Accounting September 25, 2012
From Audits to Grilled Chicken: What Sets Joel Ungar Apart
There are many stereotypes when it comes to accounting firms and professionals. For starters, many people seem to think that small firms pretty much focus on individual and small business tax compliance, write-up and business planning.
September 6, 2012
CCH Focuses on Updated AICPA Clarity Standards with New Publication
CCH releases two new publications focused on the AICPA’s new clarity standards.