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).
December 2, 2015
Workers Losing $10.7 Billion in Unclaimed Expenses, Says Report
A number of reasons were cited for failing to claim expenses including low value, forgetting to ask for receipts, losing receipts or simply forgetting to submit the expense claim. One in three employees say they refrain from submitting expense claims ...
December 2, 2015
New Report Helps Employers and Coverage Providers Navigate Health Care Reform Reporting Guidelines
Gathering data and accurately completing the forms presents a complex task. Thomson Reuters Checkpoint has published Health Care Reform Information Reporting Requirements for Employers to help large employers comply with the latest reporting guidance.
December 2, 2015
LedgerDocs Now Available on Intuit’s Apps.com Marketplace
LedgerDocs integrates with QuickBooks Online and allows for accountants, bookkeepers, and business owners to receive and manage financial documents while at the same time create bills, expenses, and invoices to post directly from LedgerDocs to QuickBooks.
December 2, 2015
3 Common Mistakes of Entrepreneurs
When it comes to starting a new business, most people focus on how they will win and achieve the American dream. But success isn’t something most new businesses experience.
December 2, 2015
FreshBooks Introduces New Mobile Credit Card Reader for SMB Accounting System
The FreshBooks Card Reader is fully integrated into FreshBooks’ payments offering and accounting software for the Web and iOS devices, so invoices and reports are automatically updated as payments are processed. It offers the latest security ...
December 2, 2015
New Vendor Management Certificate Offered to Financial Services Professionals
Compliance Education Institute (CEI) has partnered with Venminder to offer its Certified Regulatory Vendor Program Manager (CRVPM™) course to the Venminder community of financial institutions.
December 1, 2015
10 Technologies That Will Shape Future of Manufacturing
In the US alone, advanced industries support 40 million workers and account for $2.7 trillion in output, according to third-party data cited in the study from Deloitte Global and the CoC.
November 30, 2015
80% Say They Prefer Experiences over Physical Gifts This Holiday Season
When asked to choose 83% of Americans selected a spa day over luxury fragrance, 81% opted for concert tickets over an iTunes gift card, 78% picked a weekend getaway over Hotel Collection 800 Thread Count Egyptian Cotton Sheets and 72% chose a ...
November 30, 2015
Home Sales Increase Slightly in October
Pending home sales were mostly unchanged in October, but shifted marginally higher after two straight months of declines, according to the National Association of Realtors®. Gains in the Northeast and West were offset by declines in the Midwest and South. The Pending Home Sales Index inched 0.2 percent to 107.7 in October from an...…
November 30, 2015
5 Tips to Avoid Identity Theft During the Holidays
Statistics show approximately 15 million Americans have their identities used fraudulently each year, with financial losses totaling upwards of $50 billion.
November 27, 2015
Penny Wise and Pound Foolish: Why We Need to Save the USDS
The USDS garnered high praise within both the government and the private sector for its work on the ACA web site, and the plan was to expand its ability to consult with the most technically challenged Federal agencies.
November 24, 2015
IRS Raises Safe Harbor Threshold for Tangible Property Expensing to $2,500
The Internal Revenue Service has reduced the paperwork and recordkeeping requirements for small businesses by raising from the safe harbor threshold for deducting certain capital items $500 to $2,500.