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 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.
By Michael CohnJuly 6 -
BPM combined with Fair, Anderson & Langerman; and Suttle & Stalnaker merged in Somerville & Co.
By Michael CohnJuly 6 -
The institute has appointed Richard Brady, CEO of the American Society of Military Comptrollers, to chair its board for the year ending June 30, 2024.
By Michael CohnJuly 6 -
The firm reports a substantial revenue increase to $2.82 billion as it transitions from a partnership to a professional service corporation.
By Michael CohnJuly 6 -
Job creation surged last month, especially in consumer-facing services.
By Michael CohnJuly 6 -
CPA firms have been recruiting more people without accounting degrees and backgrounds as a way to fill their open jobs while expanding diversity in their workforce.
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