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 An Under-40 Perspective on the Future of the Accounting Profession

November 3, 2016 

An Under-40 Perspective on the Future of the Accounting Profession

    Last month was the first annual CPA Practice Advisor “40 Under 40” ThinkTank Symposium. As an attendee and first-time 40 Under 40, I was excited to meet my fellow honorees for a guided discussion hosted by Rootworks in Indianapolis. It was a gathering reflective of the increasingly diverse nature of the profession. There...…

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November 1, 2016 

Gillette Co. v. Franchise Tax Board: Why It Matters

If the court had ruled the Compact was a valid choice regardless of state law, then every state would have repealed it. As it stands, the relevance of the Compact is likely to be revisited once all states use only sales to apportion income ...

Gail Cole

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October 25, 2016 

Companies Not Prepared for New Revenue Recognition Standards

A new survey conducted by PwC US and Financial Executives Research Foundation (FERF), “2016 Revenue recognition survey: Readiness update, impacts and remaining challenges” has revealed that despite the 2018 deadline, firms are still assessing how ...

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October 24, 2016 

2016 Most Powerful Women in Accounting

Women are increasingly attaining the reins of power in accounting firms, accounting for about 20 percent of firm partners. This is still not enough, according to thought leaders like Amy Vetter, CPA, who notes that women make up more than half of the ...

Isaac M. O'Bannon