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 Top 10 Firm will add the Toledo, Ohio-based health technology consultancy on Dec. 1.
November 28 -
The Governmental Accounting Standards Board proposed implementation guidance Tuesday to help explain some of its pronouncements.
November 27 -
Barfield Murphy Shank & Smith, a Regional Leader firm based in Birmingham, Alabama, is adding Hall Albright Garrison & Barnes, based in Huntsville, effective Jan. 1, 2019.
November 27 -
More than 1,100 women are seeking class-action certification in a lawsuit against the Big Four firm.
November 27 -
The member-based organization for accounting entrepreneurs is offering ways for accountants to advise clients on setting up a business.
November 27 -
House Ways and Means Committee chairman Kevin Brady, R-Texas, released a far-reaching tax and oversight package containing tax extenders, technical corrections to the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, retirement and other savings enhancements and changes in the way the IRS operates.
November 27 -
The Internal Revenue Service is providing some advice on what to do after deciding to postpone changes to the Form W-4 until 2020.
November 26 -
A provision of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act limits the tax break for some taxpayers.
November 26 -
The Buckeye State will be the first to allow companies to use Bitcoin to pay their taxes.
November 26 -
Student loans can now be used to verify a user's identity.
November 26 -
The U.S. will see big growth in tech-related roles in industries such as finance, consulting and retail, according to a new forecast.
November 26 -
The Top 100 Firm is expanding in the Capital Region by merging in a Best Firm to Work For in Rockville, Maryland.
November 21 -
Wealthy taxpayers taking advantage of the increased limits won’t have to worry about them expiring so soon.
November 21 -
The American Institute of CPAs is asking the Internal Revenue Service to rethink its proposed changes to the tax transcript process, contending they would delay the process of getting copies of old tax returns for clients.
November 20 -
The Top 100 Firm has acquired a California firm that specializes in servicing food and agricultural businesses.
November 19 -
The Internal Revenue Service issued a notice Monday saying it is developing guidance on integrated health reimbursement arrangements and how taxpayers and businesses can avoid extra penalties and payments.
November 19 -
The Internal Revenue Service is reminding taxpayers about a change under the new tax law that limits exchanges of property.
November 19 -
The Financial Reporting Executive Committee eventually plans to publish a broader Business Combinations Accounting and Valuation Guide.
November 19 -
The proposals would make narrow improvements to the rules for credit losses, hedging, and recognition and measurement.
November 19 -
Criminals are faking tax transcripts to fool recipients into clicking on and opening documents containing malware that could infect their computers.
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