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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Victims will now have until Nov. 15, 2023, to file their individual and business tax returns and make tax payments, pushing back the Oct. 16 deadline.
By Michael CohnJuly 13 -
A draft of legislation aims at reducing double taxation for employees and businesses involved in cross-border investment between the two countries
By Michael CohnJuly 13 -
The Institute of Management Accountants' chair for fiscal year 2024, Richard Brady, is helping the organization as it transitions from its longtime president and CEO, Jeff Thomson, to a new one, Mike DePrisco.
By Michael CohnJuly 12 -
The Internal Revenue Service has been sending out erroneous balance due notices demanding taxpayers in federal disaster areas pay up, even though they're supposed to get extra time.
By Michael CohnJuly 12 -
The tax services and software provider has made another acquisition in the property tax area.
By Michael CohnJuly 12 -
The board sanctioned the Top 20 Firm for failing to disclose SEC disciplinary proceedings within five months.
By Michael CohnJuly 11 -
The service and its Security Summit partners revived their summertime campaign to protect confidential client information against identity theft.
By Michael CohnJuly 11 -
Leaders of the Finance Committee are seeking input on how to adjust the rules for digital assets.
By Michael CohnJuly 11 -
A financial services company headquartered in Los Angeles has bought a forensic accounting and litigation consulting firm based in Detroit.
By Michael CohnJuly 11 -
The wealth management firm has made a strategic investment in a tax and advisory firm.
By Michael CohnJuly 11 -
The institute kicked off its annual international conference, highlighting its international growth and the ways in which internal auditors are helping companies.
By Michael CohnJuly 10 -
The Governmental Accounting Standards Board released implementation guidance to clarify, explain and elaborate on its GASB statements, using a series of questions and answers.
By Michael CohnJuly 10 -
The Top 25 Firm merged in a financial advisory services firm focusing on the health care industry.
By Michael CohnJuly 10 - Jen Cryder, CEO of PICPA, shares the innovative ways the profession in her state is dealing with the pipeline problem.Sponsored by CPA DCPA
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The case management system is making it more convenient for tax attorneys to electronically file documents simultaneously in consolidated groups of cases.
By Michael CohnJuly 7 -
The service has updated its systems to detect invalid claims for the Child and Dependent Care Credit and the EITC.
By Michael CohnJuly 7 -
Internal controls evaluation, fraud detection and compliance monitoring are among the uses for the technology, according to a new report.
By Michael CohnJuly 7 -
A majority of businesses say it's challenging to bring on new vendors or business customers due to concerns over B2B fraud, according to a recent survey.
By Michael CohnJuly 7 -
The report marked the slowest month of job creation since the pandemic, although the unemployment rate declined one-tenth of a percentage point to 3.6%.
By Michael CohnJuly 7 -
The U.K.'s Financial Reporting Council published its annual inspection and supervision results of the largest audit firms, and said it found signs of continued improvement.
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