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 job offer from National Taxpayer Advocate Erin Collins highlights the service's need for experienced talent and better technology.
By Daniel HoodJune 27 - Angela Appleby of Plante Moran dives into the world of SOC reporting, and particularly the risks companies are facing there and the opportunities for accountants.Sponsored by Wolters Kluwer
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And compliance is going to get stricter, according to a recent study conducted for the AICPA & CIMA.
By Daniel HoodJune 19 -
Our favorite ideas, insights, strategies, tactics and best practices from the AICPA's Engage conference.
By Daniel HoodJune 19 - There's plenty of room for accountants to innovate in ways that don't involve IT, says metaconsultant Ed Kless.Sponsored by Wolters Kluwer
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Transparency can be an important tool for retaining staff — and making them smarter about the firm they work in.
By Daniel HoodJune 12 -
Larger firms tend to audit relatively fewer special-purpose acquisition companies, according to a new report.
By Daniel HoodJune 12 -
The Top 50 Firm has merged in Baird, Cotter & Bishop, adding two offices in its home state.
By Daniel HoodJune 12 - The accounting profession is going to have to move beyond the financial statement and the P&L to become holistic advisors, says Joe Woodard.Sponsored by Taxfyle
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The board fined Barzily & Co. $50,000 and is requiring it retain a consultant to improve quality control.
By Daniel HoodJune 9 -
The CEO of public accounting at the AICPA explains how trust, tech, new services and people will be the foundation of the profession's ongoing success.
By Daniel HoodJune 9 -
Things are improving at the IRS, but there's still work to be done — and tax pros can help.
By Daniel HoodJune 7 -
The leading CPA financial planners with over $1 billion in assets under management, from Accounting Today's annual ranking.
By Daniel HoodJune 6 -
The Top Firms by AUM share their biggest concerns — and they're not about the markets.
By Daniel HoodJune 6 -
Creative Planning has folded in the Minnesota-based Top 100 Firm in the first major combination between an RIA and a CPA firm.
By Daniel HoodJune 5 - Jean Marie Caragher talks about why getting rid of bad clients can make a difference when it comes to keeping good staff, and much more.Sponsored by Wolters Kluwer
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The New York-based firm is the platform's third major deal.
By Daniel HoodJune 2 -
The bill proposed two extra alternatives to the credit hour requirement, but did not pass in the current legislative session.
By Daniel HoodMay 30 -
The Cleveland-based Top 50 Firm netted 10 new clients thanks to a recent acquisition.
By Daniel HoodMay 30 -
From clients and staff to software vendors and regulators, everyone seems to be telling accountants and accounting firms what to do.
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