Daniel Hood has been editor-in-chief of Accounting Today since 2011; he joined Accounting Today as managing editor in 1998. A graduate of Georgetown University, he has also served as a business editor for the New York Daily News, and as a production editor for The Wall Street Journal Europe. He is the author of five novels and a guidebook to New York City.
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A new survey has revealed that the economic outlook among small businesses is somewhat positive, the same as it was a year ago at this time.
By Daniel HoodMay 19 -
The Financial Accounting Foundation has released its 2014 annual report, which focuses on its recently released strategic plan.
By Daniel HoodMay 18 -
Software developer Sage has launched Sage Impact, a customizable online hub that brings together in one place many of the tools that accountants and bookkeepers need to manage their business.
By Daniel HoodMay 13 -
Tax and accounting software vendor Intuit has launched a series of local events running up to its annual QuickBooks Connect conference in October.
By Daniel HoodMay 7 -
With Small Business Week in full swing, intuit Inc. announced a number of initiatives aimed at supporting small businesses and their accountants.
By Daniel HoodMay 6 -
Tax prep, bookkeeping and payroll services company and franchiser ATAX recently announced plans to double its U.S. presence over the next 20 months.
By Daniel HoodMay 5 -
CPAs and accountants need to focus their organizations on anticipating change, rather than merely responding to it, according to futurist and technology educator Dan Burrus.
By Daniel HoodMay 4 -
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New software, hardware, books and services for accountants
By Daniel HoodApril 28 -
Last year saw a rise in accounting-driven federal class action lawsuits, according to a new report from Big Four firm PwC.
By Daniel HoodApril 10 -
The primary U.S. standard-setters and their parent organization have released a strategic plan to articulate the long-range vision and mission of each of the groups and the organization collectively.
By Daniel HoodApril 10 -
The National Association of State Boards of Accountancy announced that CPAverify.org, its national registry of CPAs, has now integrated data from its 50th state board.
By Daniel HoodApril 10 -
McGladrey's chief economist expects that the Friday release of unemployment figures will reveal a drop in headline unemployment to 5.4 percent.
By Daniel HoodApril 2 -
Accountants are naturally reactive -- but your clients want you to be more proactive
By Daniel HoodMarch 31 -
This month's selection of new software, hardware, books and other products for accountants.
By Daniel HoodMarch 31 -
For the second year running, national firm BDO USA has racked up the most new SEC audit clients.
By Daniel HoodMarch 20 -
The Internal Revenue Service is reminding taxpayers who turned 70-1/2 during 2014 that they most likely need to start taking required minimum distributions from their IRAs and other retirement plans by April 1.
By Daniel HoodMarch 19 -
Accounting Today has released its 2015 list of the Top 100 Firms in Accounting.
By Daniel HoodMarch 16 -
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Why the permanent wave of firm M&A is important to everyone
By Daniel HoodMarch 8