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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EisnerAmper added Prague & Co.; and GTM acquired the state income tax practice of DMA.
April 1 -
The board is mulling changes in its auditor independence standards for audits of collective investment schemes involving connected parties and pension funds.
March 31 -
The Internal Revenue Service has placed 50 senior IT leaders on administrative leave, as the union filed suit over a Trump order on collective bargaining.
March 31 -
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board's inspection staff found noticeable improvements in the deficiency rates of the six largest global auditing firms.
March 31 -
The Governmental Accounting Standards Board made some preliminary proposals on accounting for severe financial stress and probable dissolution disclosures.
March 31 -
The institute's Accounting and Review Services Committee clarified a standard on financial statement prep that has major ramifications for CAS practices.
March 31 -
The Internal Revenue Service's Criminal Investigation unit has a new initiative for engaging with financial institutions to uncover tax and financial fraud.
March 28 -
The Securities and Exchange Commission voted to end its defense of the climate-related disclosure rule it approved last year under the Biden administration.
March 28 -
The PS+ practice serves nearly 80 firms across the U.S. and Canada.
March 28 -
Suzan DelBene, D-Washington, and Terri Sewell, D-Alabama, introduced legislation to prevent Trump from reassigning IRS investigators to immigration enforcement.
March 27
