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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The Internal Revenue Service cautioned taxpayers to steer clear of promoters who claim their services are needed to handle unpaid debts, saying such businesses often charge excessive fees and often produce no results.
By Michael CohnSeptember 19 -
Officials from the IRS's Criminal Investigation division are meeting with leaders from Australia, Canada, the Netherlands and the U.K. this week for a Cyber Challenge.
By Michael CohnSeptember 19 -
Prosperity Partners, a private equity-backed firm in Chicago, has completed the acquisition of Detroit-based Cendrowski Corporate Advisors.
By Michael CohnSeptember 18 -
A new Deloitte survey shows 58% of CFOs saying the result of the presidential election will be extremely or very consequential for their organization.
By Michael CohnSeptember 18 -
After the leaking of Donald Trump's and a number of billionaires' tax info, House lawmakers voted to stiffen the penalties for unauthorized disclosures.
By Michael CohnSeptember 18 -
The Regional Leader firm based in Jackson, Tennessee, has received a strategic investment from Copley Equity Partners LLC.
By Michael CohnSeptember 17 -
The firm agreed to settle charges with the SEC over negligence for its work for the now shuttered crypto exchange.
By Michael CohnSeptember 17 -
The International Accounting Standards Board has begun a research project to review the requirements for the statement of cash flows and related matters.
By Michael CohnSeptember 17 -
The Internal Revenue Service issued final regulations on consistent basis reporting between an estate and a person acquiring property from a decedent.
By Michael CohnSeptember 17 -
The business advisory and consulting firm is adding a San Jose-based accounting advisory and financial operations firm.
By Michael CohnSeptember 17