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Becker Professional Education announced the recipients of its 2014 Newton D. Becker Scholarships.

A majority of public companies may be able to avoid the need to file their financial reports using Extensible Business Reporting Language, or XBRL, technology if a congressional bill gets signed into law.

CCH is warning participants in the NCAA college hoops March Madness brackets that any of their winnings in the office pool will be subject to taxes.

New York City CPA firm Friedman announced Alexis Casamassima as the recipient of their second annual Friedman LLP Entrepreneurship Scholarship.

Last November, the Financial Accounting Standards Board endorsed simplifying the accounting standards that private companies use in measuring and reporting goodwill, and FASB is currently looking into the possibility of changing the standards for public companies too.

I often talk with people at CPA firms who ask me the number one thing they can do to grow their business.

Deloitte held its board meeting in New York this past week and also took time to meet with some members of the press to discuss its diversity and recruiting efforts.

The Ohio CPA Foundation, charitable affiliate of the Ohio Society of CPAs, has awarded $40,000 in scholarships to 20 accounting majors in the state.

The American Institute of CPAs announced the winners of the 2013 Elijah Watt Sells Award, given to candidates passing and obtaining above a certain score on all four sections of the Uniform CPA exam.

Newly anointed "Tonight Show" host Jimmy Fallon is more popular than ever, with western New York CPA firm Lumsden & McCormick supporting the recent "Bring Jimmy Fallon to Buffalo" campaign.