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Isaac M. O'Bannon

Managing Editor

isaac.obannon@cpapracticeadvisor.com

Isaac M. O'Bannon is the managing editor and digital content manager for CPA Practice Advisor (www.CPAPracticeAdvisor.com), drawing on two decades of experience covering the areas of professional accounting, taxation, business productivity and consumer technologies. Prior to CPA Practice Advisor, O'Bannon was a consultant at firms in San Francisco, Denver and Tulsa, serving clients that included Logitech, Polycom, Hilti, Microsoft, the Stanford Research Institute, the University of Oklahoma's College of Engineering and other technology leaders. He is a U.S. Navy veteran. Email: isaac.obannon - @ - cpapracticeadvisor.com

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Accounting

Innovation Thrives in the Not-for-Profit Sector Despite Economic Pressures

75% of respondents report taking some form of emergency financial relief during the pandemic – a key source of funding that kept them afloat during the ...

Accounting

Airbase Secures $150M Credit Facility from Goldman Sachs

This latest funding, which closed this month, will allow Airbase to expand its innovative charge card program to its increasing base of customers.

Firm Management

Citrin Cooperman Establishes Midwest Footprint with Acquisition of Shepard Schwartz & Harris

Citrin Cooperman has announced the establishment of their first Midwest office through the acquisition of Shepard Schwartz & Harris (“SSH”), a Chicago based firm.

Taxes

IRS to Host Webinar on Scams, ID Theft and Other Threats

The Internal Revenue Service and the Federal Trade Commission will sponsor a free webinar designed to help everyone recognize and combat tax scams and tax-related identity theft.

Taxes

Georgia Man Gets 19 Year Sentence for Filing False Trust Tax Returns

He claimed $165 million in refunds on behalf of the purported trusts. The IRS paid $5 million of the requested refunds. Mattox used those funds to purchase a new house ...

Taxes

More IRS Forms Can Now Be Amended Electronically

These include people filing corrections to the Form 1040-NR, U.S. Nonresident Alien Income Tax Return and Forms 1040-SS, U.S. Self-Employment ...

Digital Currency

Tax Pros Warned of New Identity Theft Threats

Identity thieves were especially active this past year as they continued to use the pandemic, nationwide teleworking practices and other events as predatory ...

Accounting

Audit Board Survey Shows Critical Risks and Opportunities for Internal Audit

Given the outlook for budgets and staffing levels, most internal audit departments remain optimistic about their department’s continuing value and growth.

Accounting

Report Shows Risk Management Processes Not Keeping Pace with Growing Risks

The report found indication that adoption of ERM processes in the U.S. is on the rise. Over the last 13 years, the percentage of ...

Accounting

Glitches on Our Website? Broken Links? Let Us Know!

We are working hard to get these fixed, and would appreciate it if you could alert us to any specific links you've experienced.

Accounting

Dr. Jeremy Osborn, CPA, Appointed to Direct ESG Focus at AICPA and CIMA

Osborn will be based in London and report to Ash Noah, CPA, CGMA, FCMA, the association’s vice president and managing director of learning...

Taxes

NYU School of Professional Studies to Host Summer Tax Conferences

This popular tax conference series is designed to benefit attorneys and accountants seeking to refresh their knowledge and learn more about the latest developments in legislation and regulations.