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 invitation to comment requests input on financial key performance indicators such as EBITDA and free cash flow and how they should be treated.
By Michael CohnNovember 14 -
The rule change addresses situations in which a firm has ceased to exist, is nonoperational or no longer wishes to remain registered.
By Michael CohnNovember 14 -
The Top 25 Firm based in New York added a management consulting and CPA firm in the Baltimore area, its second acquisition in two days.
By Michael CohnNovember 14 -
The Carbon Disclosure Project and the Global Reporting Initiative plan to deepen their collaboration.
By Michael CohnNovember 14 -
Board members face the likelihood of a deregulatory emphasis under the incoming Trump administration and probable changes in board composition.
By Michael CohnNovember 13 -
The Financial Accounting Standards Board issued a proposed update to improve the navigability of the disclosures for interim reporting periods.
By Michael CohnNovember 13 -
The acquisition of the San Diego-based outsourced accounting and advisory firm is the latest deal since Citrin received private equity financing.
By Michael CohnNovember 13 -
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board issued a staff publication amid controversy over its proposed NOCLAR standard.
By Michael CohnNovember 12 -
The International Accounting Standards Board wants feedback on targeted improvements it's proposing to make to improve the requirements for recognizing and measuring provisions on corporate balance sheets.
By Michael CohnNovember 12 -
Katz, Sapper & Miller has added a valuation and advisory firm in the Chicago area to its business valuation practice.
By Michael CohnNovember 12 -
Some 30 jurisdictions are making progress on introducing international sustainability standards in their legal or regulatory frameworks.
By Michael CohnNovember 12 -
The Federal Reserve's recent interest rate cuts are presenting CFOs with the opportunity to borrow money on more favorable terms for priorities like expansion or acquisitions.
By Michael CohnNovember 11 -
Anthony Pugliese, president and CEO of the Institute of Internal Auditors, is traveling the world as his organization expands globally.
By Michael CohnNovember 11 -
Jubilant specializes in implementing and supporting human capital management, payroll and workforce management systems.
By Michael CohnNovember 11 -
A new report says that federal credit programs are costing tens of billions more than stated because the federal government isn't using fair value accounting.
By Michael CohnNovember 8 -
Erin Collins is objecting to proposed regs that would enable the IRS to shorten its third-party notice requirements from 45 days to as little as 10.
By Michael CohnNovember 8 -
Next year will bring a major test with the upcoming expiration of many of the provisions from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.
By Michael CohnNovember 7 -
The IRS beefed up its information technology internal controls.
By Michael CohnNovember 7 -
Aldrich acquires HMA CPA; and GHJ merges in GGF.
By Michael CohnNovember 7 -
The Internal Revenue Service may be facing steep cuts in its budget with the win on Tuesday night of President-elect Donald Trump.
By Michael CohnNovember 6


















