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).
March 31, 2018
Bob Dohrer Appointed Chief Auditor of AICPA
Robert “Bob” Dohrer, CPA, will join the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) as chief auditor. Dohrer’s current role at RSM International, a global network of audit, tax and consulting firms, is global leader, quality and risk. He will succeed Charles ...
March 31, 2018
Everything You Know About Electronic Payments is Wrong
Between 2010 and 2013, the Association for Financial Professionals (AFP) reported a 17% percent drop in organizations use of checks to make B2B payments. That’s 17% of businesses using fewer checks and making more invoice payments through alternative ...
March 29, 2018
BQE Core Business Management Platform Adds Gantt Charts to Simplify Project Management
Gantt charts will help professionals and their clients achieve greater efficiency and more profitable projects by better organizing and managing activities and resources along timelines.
March 28, 2018
Audit Independence and Consulting: Where is the Line?
For public accounting firms, there is a clear independence line between auditing the financial statements of a business and also handling the accounting. However, as the variety of consulting services offered by CPA firms and the associated fees grow, ...
March 26, 2018
AICPA and CPA Practice Advisor to Present ‘Most Powerful Women in Accounting’ Awards
Nominations for the 2018 Most Powerful Women in Accounting awards are being accepted until April 27, 2018. Winners will be recognized at AICPA ENGAGE, to be held June 9-14 in Las Vegas. To be eligible, nominees should demonstrate ...
March 26, 2018
How to Minimize the Risk of Losing Your Work in Excel
Most spreadsheet users would love to have a dollar for every time something has gone awry with an Excel spreadsheet. Sometimes it’s a power outage, or a computer crash, or simply closing the wrong document without saving. Fortunately in all versions ...
March 23, 2018
SAP Concur Provides Real-Time Visibility and Spend Control with New Concur Budget
According to a recent Oxford Economics report, strong profitability and revenue growth are tied to effective cost control. However, managing spend is increasingly complicated. Over the last 15 years, travel spend alone has doubled to more than $1.2 trillion[1]. Employee-initiated spend is today the second-largest expense in organizations[2]. These are spending categories, ranging from entertainment,...…
March 23, 2018
KPMG Selects 135 Recipients of Master of Accounting with Data and Analytics Program
Eagle Scouts, Beta Alpha Psi presidents, athletes, multi-linguists, and business owners make up the incoming class of the KPMG Master of Accounting with Data and Analytics Program.
March 23, 2018
March 2018 Accounting & Audit Channel
Top Accounting Blogs & Social Media Quality Audits Begin with Quality Fieldwork. Bill Hatzos, Wolters Kluwer blog.http://bit.ly/2Hpk9JY Insights from My Visit to Google. Tom Hood, CPA, via LinkedIn.http://bit.ly/2paYCgO How the Accounting Profession Helps further U.N. Sustainability Goals. Russell Guthrie, Forbes.http://bit.ly/2FKV9Qg 5 Trends Driving Disruption in Accounting Profession. Samuel Edwards, Entrepreneur.http://bit.ly/2dkmewA Rock and Roll Might Not...…
March 22, 2018
March 2018 Small Business Channel
Top Small Business Blogs & Social Media 10 Ways to Stay Inspired and Grow Your Small Business. Small Business Trends.http://bit.ly/2p3ekKG Cosmo’s Guide to Starting a Small Business. Cosmopolitan.http://bit.ly/2FrwUqd How to Budget as a Freelancer. Rieva Lesonsky from Corpnet blog.http://bit.ly/2C2iwU6 Six Lessons to Take a Brand from Startup to Growth. Xero blog.http://bit.ly/2quuKjp 3 Signs a Tech...…
March 22, 2018 Sponsored
New QuickBooks Accountant Apps Program Streamlines App Management
QuickBooks Online currently integrates with over 500 third-party apps available through the QuickBooks Apps Store (http://apps.intuit.com). These apps help extend the functionality of QuickBooks Online (QBO) by automating data inputs, streamlining ...
March 22, 2018
Blockchain is a Database, Get Over It
There is a mania surrounding the blockchain technology which underlies cryptocurrencies– it is surrounded by a boundless enthusiasm, and based on the breathless excitement, one might believe that it is the cure for cancer, Alzheimer’s disease, and the ...