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).
Accounting April 24, 2018
10 Tips for Accounting for Professional Athletes
Whether you’ve provided tax and accounting services for professional athletes in the past or are just getting started, you’ll want to pay special attention to these 10 key issues that are unique to this type of client.
April 23, 2018
Existing Home Sales Rise 1.1% in March
The median existing-home price for all housing types in March was $250,400, up 5.8 percent from March 2017 ($236,600). March's price increase marks the 73rd straight month of year-over-year gains.
April 23, 2018
Lending Inequality: Minorities Denied Mortgages at Far Higher Rates than Whites
Mortgage applications are denied at the lowest rate in the past 20 years, yet a stark divide remains between potential homebuyers of different racial groups.
April 23, 2018
Business Owners Are Against Repeal of Net Neutrality
On April 23, 2018, the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) repeal of net neutrality rules begins. According to a Paychex Small Business Survey conducted by Paychex, Inc., a leading provider of integrated human capital management solutions for ...
April 23, 2018
March Retail Sales See 5% Increase Over 2017
The three-month moving average was up 4.8 percent over the same period a year ago, and the results come as NRF is forecasting that 2018 retail sales will grow between 3.8 percent and 4.4 percent over 2017.
April 23, 2018
ITA Welcomes New Members: Cohen & Co, Templeton Solutions and Hendrickson Consulting
These new member firms will be introduced to the ITA membership at the opening session of the ITA Spring Collaborative, April 22-24, at the Renaissance Hotel in Nashville. Over 300 ITA members and guests are expected to participate in this event and ...
April 18, 2018
Ceterus Raises $10 Million Series B to Provide Entrepreneurs with AI-Driven Financials and Benchmarked Industry Data
Ceterus, a Charleston-based Software-with-a-Service company today announced the close of $10 million in venture capital for their Series B funding round from a host of prominent investors. Harbert Growth Partners led the round with participation from ...
April 18, 2018
Accounting-Related Securities Class Action Filings Rise to Unprecedented Levels
According to the annual report, the number of accounting-related settlements rose from 46 to 49, the highest number since 2010. Total accounting settlement value, however, declined substantially in 2017, from $4.9 billion in 2016 to $861.6 million.
April 18, 2018
Arizona U. Students Develop Artifical Intelligence for Accounting Audits
Guided by faculty advisors and Deloitte subject matter leaders, students were challenged to find new ways to bring audit and assurance services to the marketplace using technology. Student teams from 52 colleges and universities participated in the ...
April 18, 2018
Wolters Kluwer Recognized in Accounting Firm Operations and Technology Survey Awards
For a second year in a row, Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting solutions have been recognized as winners across all three award categories in the 2018 Annual Accounting Firm Operations and Technology (AFOT) Survey. Survey respondents identify the software...
April 18, 2018
Sage Intacct Partners with GuideStar for Nonprofit Financial Management
The Nonprofit Financial Board Book is a dashboard that automates the tracking and management of industry-wide best practice metrics to deliver real-time insights to help nonprofit organizations benchmark the financial health, sustainability, and its ...
April 18, 2018
Analytics and Data Evaluation for Everyone
One of the more interesting areas for new offerings in accounting technology has been the emergence of toolsets to automate the analysis of data sets. Whether we’re learning about end user tools for accounting firms like InformationActive’s Active ...