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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Criminals are exploiting networks of innocent people to move illicit funds between bank accounts, currencies and blockchains in an effort to evade law enforcement.
By Michael CohnMarch 12 -
Arvo Tech, a tax strategy technology provider for small businesses, has acquired Mark Murphy & Associates and Lee & Associates.
By Michael CohnMarch 12 -
The pilot program is expanding in the 12 states where it's available.
By Michael CohnMarch 12 -
The Creating Hospitality Economic Enhancement for Restaurants and Servers would provide a tax deduction for bars, restaurants and entertainment venues with draft beer systems.
By Michael CohnMarch 11 -
The internal audit function is gaining more people and funding, according to a new survey released Monday.
By Michael CohnMarch 11 -
The company's Solopreneur Accelerator program will provide tax and accounting services to people who work for themselves.
By Michael CohnMarch 8 -
A bill backed by the Minnesota Society of CPAs that would ease the path to a CPA license has moved forward in the Minnesota Senate.
By Michael CohnMarch 8 -
The unemployment rate increased two-tenths of a point to 3.9% and the BLS revised downward the job numbers for December and January, indicating some softening in the labor market.
By Michael CohnMarch 8 -
President Joe Biden proposed tax increases on the wealthy and large corporations, along with some new tax credits, in his State of the Union address on Thursday night.
By Michael CohnMarch 8 -
New York State and the Internal Revenue Service have developed a new program that allows eligible New Yorkers to e-file their federal and state personal income tax returns for free.
By Michael CohnMarch 7