Accounting

November 15, 2016 

As consumers use more messaging apps in their personal lives, the study suggests chat is emerging as a primary communication channel for retailers as well.

November 10, 2016 

These Women of Influence represent the passionate and respected industry leaders who AFWA empowers its members to be. Serving as mentors to young professionals, and sources on industry topics, AFWA Women of Influence are impacting the future of the ...

November 10, 2016 

Reliable financial information is one of the foundations of capital markets. Emerging trends and market demands suggest the current process in the United States of exchanging private company financial information between CPA firms, clients, banks and investors is not working and needs to be dramatically improved. Unlike the case with public companies, whose key data...…

November 9, 2016 

Benefit plans provided by private, for-profit employers and private, tax-exempt employers other than churches providing benefit plans are governed by the Rule. Individuals holding 401(k) accounts, individual retirement accounts (IRAs), and health ...

November 8, 2016 

When the average housing wealth of homeowners in a particular area falls as much as it did during the Great Recession, a chain's entry into franchising could be delayed by roughly four months and its employment growth reduced by 9 percent, say ...

November 8, 2016 

In its new format, the IAC will advise the FASB in two primary areas, including generalist issues (such as Disclosure Framework, Hedging, and other broad projects added to the future agenda) and emerging trends. Future IAC meetings also may include ...

November 7, 2016 

Retailers could see record web traffic this year, according to Deloitte’s 31st annual holiday survey of consumer spending intentions and trends. Among the findings from the 2016 study:

November 7, 2016 

Gaming commission staff, inspectors, internal auditors, finance officers and more will gain a greater understanding of how to protect the casino operation at JOSEPH EVE CPAs’ next “Internal Audit Boot Camp.”

November 4, 2016 

The audit was conducted by electronic payment compliance specialists WesPay and related solely to compliance with ACH Rules. The NACHA Operating Rules are designed to define the roles and responsibilities of financial institutions and establish clear ...

November 4, 2016 

The New York State Society of CPAs (NYSSCPA) in response to The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) invitation for feedback to new proposed financial accounting and reporting topics has offered detailed policy suggestions to the request.

November 4, 2016 

Melody Feniks, CPA, CGMA, has been named the 2016 Woman CPA of the Year by the American Woman’s Society of Certified Public Accountants (AWSCPA). This award recognizes an individual for outstanding contributions to the accounting profession.

November 3, 2016 

Approximately 1,500 tax and accounting professionals were on hand at the company’s 36th annual event as Baron, the managing director of the Professional segment of Thomson Reuters Tax & Accounting business, laid out the case that far from being ...