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 Regional Leader has added a Franklin, Tennessee-based consulting firm that specializes in servicing financial institutions.
October 10 -
The American Institute of CPAs testified Tuesday at an Internal Revenue Service hearing about the problems the AICPA is anticipating from the IRS and Treasury Department’s proposed rules for auditing large partnerships.
October 9 -
The Internal Revenue Service generally is not enforcing the tip agreements it has in place with some businesses, according to a new report.
October 9 -
PricewaterhouseCoopers is developing blockchain technology to help clients validate transactions as they deal with possible risks.
October 9 -
The Top 100 Firm is expanding in Phoenix with its latest M&A deal.
October 9 -
The Top 100 Firm is expanding in the Des Moines area.
October 9 -
The vision is the same for how the agency hopes to interact with taxpayers, but the name is going away.
October 8 -
The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board has released a revised standard for auditing accounting estimates and several related disclosures.
October 8 -
Michael “the Situation” Sorrentino, star of the MTV reality series “Jersey Shore” was sentenced to eight months in prison Friday for violating federal tax laws, while his brother Marc received a 24-month sentence.
October 5 -
The new revenue recognition standard doesn’t only affect publicly traded corporations and large privately held companies. It could have an impact on small businesses, particularly if they hope to obtain bank loans next year.
October 5 -
CSH has acquired Definity Partners in West Chester, Ohio.
October 4 -
Retired Air Force General Janet C. Wolfenbarger is bringing her skills to the Big Four firm as it faces scrutiny over audits.
October 4 -
The Top 100 Firm is expanding its footprint beyond Minnesota and Iowa.
October 4 -
The International Integrated Reporting Council has tapped a former global managing partner at McKinsey & Company as its new head.
October 4 -
Paychex reported slight gains last month in employment and wage growth at small businesses, as the tight labor market appears to be holding back more robust growth.
October 3 -
Hiring kept up its robust pace with the help of tax cuts.
October 3 -
GT has acquired a life sciences consulting firm based in the Philadelphia area.
October 3 -
The Internal Revenue Service released guidance Wednesday on the business expense deduction for meals and entertainment in the wake of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.
October 3 -
The Top 100 Firm is adding Texas-based MRZ.
October 3 -
Two new documents from the board suggest enhancements to the reporting model, and new ideas about recognizing elements in financial statements.
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