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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Michigan firms combine forces, effective Jan. 1, 2017.
December 30 -
Notice alerts taxpayers and practitioners the Service may challenge certain investment schemes as tax avoidance transactions.
December 29 -
Kentucky-based wire and cable maker is resolving allegations by the SEC and the Justice Department that it violated internal control requirements and the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.
December 29 -
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Mario Pompeo of CohnReznick discusses how accountants can help companies get ready for implementing the new revenue recognition standard in this new podcast.
December 27 -
Investors and regulators will benefit from a new Public Company Accounting Oversight Board regulation requiring firms to disclose the lead engagement partner on an audit, according to a new academic study.
December 20 -
Board releases a set of narrow modifications to clarify various rules.
December 20 -
The Financial Accounting Standards Board has released the 2017 GAAP Financial Reporting Taxonomy, although final acceptance by the Securities and Exchange Commission is still pending.
December 20 -
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Texas firm adds Hanner & Associates, expanding Fort Worth office.
December 20 -
Gary DuBoff of MBAF discusses the tax reform proposals from President-elect Trump and congressional Republicans.
December 16 -
American Institute of CPAs transmits a collection of suggested changes to Congress’s main tax-writing committees to consider next year.
December 16 -
Managing the risks surrounding immigration is among the significant challenges facing businesses and their accountants, according to a recent survey.
December 15 -
Whitley Penn is merging in a fellow Texas CPA firm, Wagner, Eubank & Nichols, effective Jan. 1, 2017.
December 15 -
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board is disciplining Deloitte Accountants NV, imposing a civil monetary penalty of $300,000 on the Netherlands member of the Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited network.
December 14 -
Firm increases worldwide revenue to $7.6 billion for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2016 across its network of member firms, including members of BDO firm alliances, an 8 percent increase over the previous year at constant exchange rates.
December 14 -
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Tax professionals can make use of some tried and true tax strategies, but only for next tax season.
December 14 -
KPMG International reported global revenue growth of 8 percent for FY 2016.
December 13 -
Porte Brown LLC has expanded its presence in the Chicago area.
December 13
