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Stacking CPA and CMA Credentials Is an Investment for a Career-Long Payoff
Disclosures Regarding Audit Firm Oversight Have Plateaued, CAQ Report Finds
FASB Looks to Add New Guidance on How Businesses Account For Government Grants
Doeren Mayhew Adds BHT&D in Michigan
Data Shows the Best Peforming Business Industries of 2014, Accounting Makes the List
Accounting practices make the top 10... As the U.S. continues to climb itself out of the economic doldrums, some industries are actually performing quite well. Which ones?
Should Some Businesses Re-Evaluate Their Entity Type because of Obamacare Taxation?
As the dust settles on the first tax season under the new Obamacare laws, many closely held business owners are understanding the impact of the increased Medicare tax on earned income and the new tax on net investment income of high-income individuals.
Intuit Partnership with Box Gives QuickBooks Online Accountant Users Free Client Document Sharing
Intuit is partnering with cloud-based document storage and sharing provider Box to streamline collaboration between accounting firms and their busineses. Intuit is the maker of QuickBooks, TurboTax and many financial and business management ...
TIAG Conference in Hong Kong Draws Accounting Pros from U.S. and Around the World
The International Accounting Group (TIAG) will hold its 23rd international conference from October 20 through 22nd in Hong Kong.
Business Hiring and Revenue Expectations Highest Since 2007
While optimism for the nation’s economic outlook among U.S. business leaders remained strong at a net balance of 69 percent in third quarter 2014, German optimism plummeted 43 percentage points to just net 36 percent...
Salaries on the Rise for Accounting Professionals
To handle new business, public accounting firms are looking to add to their workforce. Many still need to fill positions left vacant during the downturn and take some of the burden off their current teams.
IRS to Miss Goal for Homeland Security Directive on Security
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) will not meet the Department of the Treasury’s 2015 goal for full compliance with a directive requiring Federal agencies to issue identification cards that allow workers to gain access to Federally controlled facilities
AICPA Modernizes Non-Audit Standards for Accountants in Public Practice
AICPA to introduce Statement on Standards for Accounting and Review Services No. 21 (SSARS No. 21), which is one of the most significant revisions in non-audit standards in the last 35 years.