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Accounting Today delivers news, rankings, thought leadership, and analysis for accounting professionals so they can navigate change in standards, firm strategy, technology adoption, talent, and the overall business environment.
Accounting professionals are facing rapid transformation, including shifting professional standards, demographic change, technology disruption, practice consolidation, and changing expectations for advisory services. Our coverage surfaces these strategic dynamics and provides insights and analysis for firms, leaders, and the accounting profession.
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The Institute of Management Accountants is shedding light on the colleges and universities in the U.S. and abroad whose students had the highest pass rates on the Certified Management Accountant exam.
January 4
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The SEC and FASB control the process now, but Congress should give banking regulators a more central role in overseeing the creation of accounting rules.
January 4
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The American Institute of CPAs’ Auditing Standards Board voted to issue a final version of its Statement on Auditing Standards, Omnibus Statement on Auditing Standards—2019, to align its guidance more closely with that of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board.
January 3
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The Governmental Accounting Standards Board has posted a proposed implementation guide with a set of questions and answers about GASB’s new standards on accounting and financial reporting for fiduciary activities.
January 3
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The Institute of Management Accountants is making changes to its Certified Management Accountant exam.
January 3
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With things changing so fast in the accounting world, many CPAs feel it’s difficult just trying to keep up.
January 2
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The total amount of goodwill impairment recorded by U.S. public companies climbed 23 percent last year, reaching $35.1 billion.
December 27
