Michael Cohn, editor-in-chief of AccountingToday.com, has been covering business and technology for a variety of publications since 1985. Prior to joining Accounting Today and WebCPA, he worked for Red Herring, Internet World, Beyond Computing, Accounting Technology and PC Magazine, and freelanced for a variety of other business publications. A graduate of the University of Pennsylvania with a BA in English, he studied accounting at the Wharton School of Business, and currently lives in New York City.
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The agency is responding to the unfolding crisis in the Middle East.
October 13 -
The IRS's interim guidance answers many questions but leaves others unaddressed, according to tax experts.
October 13 -
The deal will double the size of the Top 100 Firm's restaurant, franchise and hospitality industry team.
October 13 -
The Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures is seeing more than half of companies issuing at least a handful of the disclosures it recommends.
October 12 -
The PCAOB released a report that found 42% of auditing firms got at least one quality control criticism related to engagement quality reviews.
October 12 -
The service updated its tax-gap projections for tax years 2020 and 2021, predicting a big jump from prior estimates.
October 12 -
The number of students earning accounting degrees keeps falling, according to the latest figures released by the American Institute of CPAs.
October 12 -
CohnReznick acquired Exiger's construction monitorship and public sector forensic investigations division; DJH Mitten Clarke acquired Revell Ward, Lyon Griffiths, and Haines Watts' Altrincham office; and OD Accountants acquired Probusiness.
October 12 -
The changes aim to make the ESG rules more relevant to a global audience.
October 11 -
The median growth rate hit 9.1% in net revenue in fiscal year 2022, according to a new survey, over double the 4.2% growth rate of fiscal year 2020.
October 11 -
Nearly half the directors on corporate boards would like to see one of the other members replaced, but few changes are happening, according to a new survey.
October 11 -
A majority of chief audit executives and information technology audit leaders consider cybersecurity to be a top risk over the next year, but they're less concerned about artificial intelligence.
October 10 -
The Top 10 Firm reported Tuesday it reached a record annual revenue of $2.4 billion for the fiscal year ending July 31, 2023.
October 10 -
State and local organizations hope to learn what's behind the decline in young people pursuing the CPA.
October 10 -
New guidance explains how buyers of electric vehicles can transfer their tax credits to dealers and get advance payments that lower the cost.
October 10 -
The board is incorporating some of the commission's disclosure requirements into its Accounting Standards Codification.
October 10 -
Even though the effective date is less than 90 days away, most businesses are either unaware of the rules, or uncertain how to comply.
October 10 -
The team kicked off an unusual multiyear partnership Tuesday with the Accounting+ initiative to draft a new generation of diverse students to join the profession.
October 10 -
Taxpayers' eagerness to use free software provided by the service to file their taxes may be exaggerated because of the way a survey was designed.
October 6 -
The international public-sector accounting board released its proposed consultation paper for its strategy and work program over the next five years.
October 6
