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 Albuquerque-based firm joined CliftonLarsonAllen, effective Aug. 1.
By Michael CohnAugust 2 -
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A new survey from ACCA and the IMA reported a sharp decline in economic confidence among accountants and finance professionals in the U.S. and North America, although globally confidence seemed to be increasing.
By Michael CohnJuly 31 -
Private sector employment grew by 122,000 jobs in July — a deceleration from the average job gains seen over the second quarter of the year.
By Michael CohnJuly 31 -
The International Accounting Standards Board published a consultation document with eight proposed illustrative examples to show how companies could apply International Financial Reporting Standards when reporting the effects of climate-related and other types of uncertainties in their financial statements.
By Michael CohnJuly 31 -
Two huge firms are coming together in a $2.3 billion cash-and-stock deal, making the combined firm what is projected to become the seventh largest accounting firm in the U.S. with approximately $2.8 billion in annual revenue.
By Michael CohnJuly 31 -
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-New York, announced plans to bring up a vote on the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act later this week.
By Michael CohnJuly 30 -
The hiring pace at small businesses dropped slightly in July, payroll processor Paychex reported Tuesday, but wage growth remained consistent.
By Michael CohnJuly 30 -
The Keystone State will become the 15th to join the IRS's free tax program next filing season.
By Michael CohnJuly 30 -
Policies that lower the foreign taxes of U.S.-based multinational corporations are unlikely to benefit domestic workers, according to a recent academic study.
By Michael CohnJuly 29