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).
November 17, 2015
Small Businesses See Greater Success with Help From Accountants
Nearly six in 10 respondents (58%) cited spending time with family in the evenings as crucial to their effectiveness as a business owner, and more than half (53%) said it’s important to keep their weekends free for loved ones.
November 17, 2015
Thomson Reuters Launches Advanced Indirect Tax Certificate Manager
Designed to control all aspects of the exemption certificates lifecycle to reduce operating costs, mitigate risks and increase accuracy, the release features a new user interface and provides tight integration with ONESOURCE Indirect Tax Determination.
November 17, 2015
EPiServer Joins Avalara Partner Community
This partnership gives EPiServer the ability to bring indirect tax automation to its growing customer base in Europe and the United States. Avalara’s service allows businesses of all sizes to stay current with constantly changing rates and rules ...
November 17, 2015
Intacct and ADP Partner to Streamline Back-Office Processes for Midsized Companies
As part of the new relationship, the two companies will integrate Intacct's cloud ERP software with ADP Workforce Now®, a comprehensive HCM suite built to reduce administrative chores and help keep companies compliant.
November 16, 2015
A Guide on Sales Tax Bonds: What, When, Who and Why
Sales tax bonds– or tax bonds as they are often called– are an umbrella name for a number of different tax bonds that state or local governments mandate from businesses, as a pre-licensing requirement. In these cases, a business license cannot be ...
November 16, 2015
Intuit Launches Pay-As-You-Go Workers Compensation System
Small business software maker Intuit Inc. has launched a new platform that simplifies workers' compensation insurance payments for small businesses. The platform makes it possible for small businesses to select a pay-as-you-go option from 20 top ...
November 16, 2015
Investors and Mid-Market Execs Confident About Access to Capital in 2016
Seventy percent of those surveyed believed that a strategic investor (competitor, corporate) would offer the greatest price for their business, compared to 30% believing the best deal would come from a financial investor (private equity, venture capital..
November 16, 2015
Finance Execs Seek More Effective Reporting and Disclosure Tools
Nearly three-quarters (74%) of the companies surveyed are taking action to improve their financial reports. Top improvement areas to the annual financial report (10-K) include management discussion and analysis (MD&A), the business section, risk ...
November 16, 2015
AICPA Partners With Lebanese Association of CPAs
The agreements between the AICPA and LACPA were signed in a ceremony earlier this month in Beirut attended by the Lebanese Minister of Finance and a representative of the World Bank.
November 16, 2015
Women Reach Partner in 43% of Small Accounting Firms
The highest ratio of female partners (43 percent) falls within the firm category of 2-10 CPAs, while the lowest (20 percent) is associated with the largest firms of 100-plus CPAs, the AICPA CPA Firm Gender Survey found.
November 16, 2015
AICPA and CIMA Add Accounting and Auditing Competencies to Learning Website
The AICPA-CIMA Competency and Learning website, a joint project of the AICPA and CIMA, initially launched earlier this year as a tool for Chartered Global Management Accountant® (CGMA®) designation holders to expand their skills and build rewarding ...
November 16, 2015
Investors Gain Confidence from CPA Financial Planners
The survey asked CPA financial planners to rate their clients’ confidence during the recent fluctuation on a scale of 1-5, (with 1 being the most fearful, 3 being neutral and 5 being the most confident). Established clients of CPA financial planners ...