June 13, 2018
Sandra Wiley, SPHR 2018 Most Powerful Women in Accounting President – Boomer Consulting, Inc. What advice would you give to female college students about the opportunities for women in the accounting profession? As our profession continues to morph into the advisory and consulting world, there is a tremendous amount of opportunity for women to...…
June 13, 2018
A conversation between attorney Nina Shaw, a co-founder of the Time’s Up movement against sexual harassment, and Peter Caranicas, Variety Magazine managing editor for features, was the highlight of the 48th annual Entertainment Industry Conference.
June 12, 2018
The learning materials, a combination of free and for-purchase products collectively called Go Beyond+ Disruption, cover a broad range of topics, such as Human Intelligence, Data Analytics, Cybersecurity, Blockchain and Robotic Process Automation.
June 1, 2018
The research also investigates the transformative nature that blockchain may have, particularly with respect to how records are maintained, and assets are transferred between parties. Research participants also foresee expanding analytic capabilities ...
May 31, 2018
However, the IRS took a different route and deemed crypto property. Even if held in a foreign wallet, why should property be subject to the strict FBAR rules. It’s property, just like a house, car, TV, or anything else. It would be a slippery slope ...
May 30, 2018
Last year at the DigitalCPA Conference I got a chance to tour Google's Headquarters in Silicon Valley. I was with a group of leading partners in major firms including my great friend, Joey Havens. We were treated to a discussion with Google's Chief ...
May 22, 2018
One of the hot areas of emerging technology is Artificial Intelligence or AI. You know a topic is hot when products use the terminology in their name or in their marketing materials. We’ve see this done with “ease of use”, Cloud Computing, and Blockchain.
May 22, 2018
Despite the merits that the digital economy affords women, especially as gender parity in the corporate workplace falls under scrutiny, 90 percent of India respondents and 41 percent of U.S. respondents identify transaction fees on payments as one ...
May 22, 2018
IRS Clarifies Tax Requirements for Tip Jars By Ken Berry, J.D., Tax Correspondent Do you ever leave spare change in tip jars or boxes on counters of business establishments? The tax rules for these payments are tricky. In a new Chief Counsel Advice (CCA), the IRS has clarified that cash amounts constituted tips that are...…
May 22, 2018
5 Blockchain Tips for Accounting Firms By Isaac M. O’Bannon, Managing Editor There has been a lot of talk about how blockchain technology will disrupt the role of accounting as we know it today. In truth, disruption has already been happening through automated accounting software and other applications that help accounting firms process data faster,...…
May 8, 2018
More than 60 leaders from innovative CPA firms, technology companies, consulting firms and influencer groups came together last week to map out strategy for the advancement of blockchain technology within the accounting profession.
May 3, 2018
This year’s AICPA ENGAGE will feature a new track: ‘Finance Redefined,’ which is designed to help accounting and finance professionals thrive in the global economy and an era of swift technological change.