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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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 -
Alan L. Goldberg’s CPA firm has joined EisnerAmper.
December 13 -
PKF O’Connor Davies adds 16 professionals from Scialo, Reimann & Varley CPA, effective Jan. 1, 2017.
December 13 -
Document can help audit committees evaluate how far along their companies have come.
December 13 -
Some non-GAAP financial measures are more kosher than others, and the SEC is looking to provide better guidance.
December 12 -
Corrigan Krause has acquired Klinc & Associates, a firm based in Solon, Ohio, a suburb of Cleveland.
December 12 -
Stambaugh Ness expanded its presence in Pennsylvania by acquiring Bergdoll & Company.
December 12 -
Taxaroo has relaunched its online tax preparation service as a tax practice management system.
December 12 -
The New York-based accounting and advisory firm Marks Paneth LLP has expanded its benefits package to provide paid parental leave firm-wide.
December 9 -
The Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission, also known as COSO, has introduced a self-study, on-demand learning program for attaining the COSO Internal Control Certificate.
December 9 -
The chairman of the House Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee, Rep. Sam Johnson, R-Texas, has introduced legislation to make changes in Social Security, including raising the retirement age.
December 9 -
The Internal Revenue Service said Friday that next tax season will begin on Monday, Jan. 23, 2017, while warning some taxpayers to expect longer waits for their tax refunds.
December 9 -
The House passed legislation this week enabling veterans who were injured in combat to recover any income taxes improperly collected by the Department of Defense on their disability severance payments.
December 8 -
The Securities and Exchange Commission said Thursday that its enforcement director, Andrew J. Ceresney, plans to leave the SEC by the end of the year.
December 8 -
The Taxpayer Advocate Service is falling behind in implementing several recommended changes in its processes, according to a new report from the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration.
December 8 -
CPAs who are also business executives at U.S. companies are expressing much stronger optimism about the U.S. economy after the election, according to a new survey by the American Institute of CPAs.
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