Audit & Accounting

A tax partner at BMSS Advisors is the new chair of the American Institute of CPAs and the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants.

The Securities and Exchange Commission's proposal for a semiannual reporting option has quickly provoked debate.

Attorneys general from 25 states and D.C. are suing the administration over rules limiting loans for graduate students in accounting and other professions.

Audit solutions provider Caseware launched an intelligence and orchestration layer operating across the engagement lifecycle.

The quick-witted Democratic congressman who found himself on the front lines of the government's rescue of the American financial system has died.

The American Institute of CPAs expressed support for legislation limiting the reporting of U.S. businesses' beneficial ownership information to FinCEN.

The Internal Revenue Service agreed not to continue any legal claims or investigations of the president's past tax returns, adding to a controversial settlement.

The AAM is rebranding itself as the Association for Accounting Growth, reflecting the profession's evolution and association members' expanding responsibilities.

The accounting standards update aims to improve financial accounting and disclosures about activities related to environmental credits and obligations.