Accounting February 6, 2026
AICPA News – Feb. 2026
AICPA News is a round-up of recent announcements from the American Institute of CPAs, the Association of International CPAs, and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA).
July 14, 2013
State encourages unemployed to start businesses
Unemployed New Hampshire residents now have two options to maintain eligibility for unemployment benefits -- they can continue to look for work, or they can try to start their own business.
July 14, 2013
Goldman Sachs offers $4.4 million to help small businesses
Goldman Sachs has awarded a $4.4 million loan to Virginia Community Capital, a nonprofit organization dedicated to community development, in an effort to spur small-business growth.
July 14, 2013
10 year sentence for multi-million dollar mortgage fraud
An Ohio man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for swindling Florida home buyers out of about $36 million.
July 12, 2013
Increase in small business lending as rates expected to rise
Loan Volume Increases As Small Businesses Adapt To Rising Rate Environment
July 12, 2013
Used car dealers plead guilty to structuring, laundering conspiracy
Three used-car dealers in Memphis, Tennessee, have pleaded guilty in a money-laundering scheme involving sales to drug traffickers in which they filed misleading sales forms and titled cars in the names of other people.
July 11, 2013
Low job growth in California weakens consumer confidence
Job growth in California has mostly struggled to catch up to the rest of the nation, and that continues to be reflected by a recent study of consumer confidence in the state.
July 11, 2013
Ohio CPA Society introduces women’s initiative
Program kicked off with five receptions to raise awareness, spark discussion
July 10, 2013
Bill banning audit firm rotation mandate passes U.S. House
On Monday evening, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a bipartisan bill that would ban the the potential of mandatory audit firm rotations that have been suggested by the head of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB).
July 10, 2013
New accountant platform makes managing multiple cloud-based clients easier
At the 2013 New York Accounting Technology Show, Executive Editor Darren Root, CPA, speaks with Xero CTO Craig Walker about how his company’s cloud accounting system for small businesses and their platform for accounting professionals helps firms and clients be more productive.
July 10, 2013
Convenience store clerk accused of stealing $84,000 from ATM
A Danville, Pennsylvania, woman is charged with pocketing more than $80,000 from an ATM that she was supposed to be filling each day at the gas station where she worked.
July 10, 2013
Audit finds New York state overpaid $11.4M for health costs
Audit: State overpays $11.4M in medical costs
July 10, 2013
Higher property taxes proposed for Miami
Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Gimenez on Tuesday proposed raising the property-tax rate for the first time in three years to stave off cuts to fire and library services and fund a plan to stop killing dogs and cats at the county's animal shelter.