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).
April 4, 2018
Illinois CPA Society Appoints 2018-2019 Board of Directors
The Illinois CPA Society (ICPAS) announced its Board of Directors to serve April 1, 2018 – March 31, 2019.
April 4, 2018
New Tool Helps Audit Committees Oversee Implementation of New Lease Accounting Standard
The Center for Audit Quality (CAQ) has launched a new tool designed to help audit committees exercise their oversight responsibilities as companies implement a new leases accounting standard that begins to take effect in January 2019.
April 3, 2018
Vertex Announces Integration with Acumatica
Vertex, Inc., a provider of tax technology solutions and services, today announced the availability of an integration between its indirect tax solutions with Acumatica applications. Available in both on-premise and cloud technology, Vertex tax ...
April 3, 2018
Five Ways to More Successful Banking and FinTech Partnerships
No one wants to engage in a one-night stand around finance. There is too much risk involved for all parties. As such, it’s important that the fintech-banking partnership is able to scale as business grows. While a lot of companies look at technical ...
April 3, 2018
Electronic Payments: Is Efficiency or Speed More Important?
For inbound payments, 52 percent of corporate treasurers viewed the ability to post more information as more imperative to operations than the speed of settlement, while 36 percent ranked faster settlement as ...
April 2, 2018
Thomson Reuters and Salesforce Team to Fight Financial Crime
Thomson Reuters is collaborating with Salesforce to help clients quickly and efficiently on-board new customers and meet regulatory anti-money laundering obligations in the fight against financial crime.
April 2, 2018
Mortgage Rates Rising, May Hit 6%
The years of historically affordable mortgage rates look to be ending as rates have steadily increased in recent months and show no signs of turning back.
April 2, 2018
Harvard Business School Launches Gender Initiative
Inspiration for the Gender Initiative emerged during the 2013 commemoration of the School’s 50th anniversary of admitting women to its two-year MBA program. As part of that celebration, HBS hosted its first Gender & Work Symposium, an annual gathering ...
April 2, 2018
Retail Group Stands Against China Tariffs
“Holding China accountable for refusing to follow global trading rules is important and necessary, but instead, the tariffs proposed by the administration will punish ordinary Americans for China’s violations."
April 2, 2018
New Thomson Reuters Content Offers Guidance on Transfer Pricing
Thomson Reuters Checkpoint Catalyst has released a Topic on the U.S. federal transfer pricing rules to help multinational corporations and their advisors establish effective transfer pricing policies and manage transfer pricing risk exposure.
April 2, 2018
Rental Rates Up 2.8% Nationally, Growth Highest on West Coast
The fastest appreciating rental markets are along the West Coast in Sacramento, Calif., Riverside, Calif., and Seattle. This is the seventh month in a row that Sacramento has topped the list of markets with the fastest rental growth. Median rent in Sacram
April 2, 2018
Atlanta and Virginia Top List of Likely Locations for New Amazon HQ
Since Amazon announced last October that it would build a second headquarters somewhere in North America, it's become a popular game to guess which city they will choose based on its criteria. Zillow asked over 100 housing and economics experts to ...