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 number of companies that have restated their financial results or disclosed accounting problems has increased significantly in recent years.
September 27 -
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board sanctioned a Deloitte member firm in South America for violating quality control standards.
September 27 -
The international network founded by a group of former partners from Arthur Andersen has unveiled a global valuation practice.
September 27 -
The board levied a $2 million penalty against the Chicago-based Top 10 Firm for violating its auditing rules and standards, and sanctioned two of its audit partners.
September 26 -
As inflation continues to rise, the service is increasing some, but not all, of the special per diem rates for expenses while traveling.
September 26 -
The Top 20 Firm is expanding its presence in New York by adding a Regional Leader.
September 26 -
The board released an annual update of its ethics code to reflect the latest changes in auditing and quality management standards.
September 22 -
The service is developing a contingency plan that may involve cutbacks if Congress can't reach a deal.
September 22 -
The service is encouraging employers to work with qualified tax professionals rather than shady promoters.
September 21 -
Businesses have been dealing not only with inflation and rising interest rates, but also new requirements for family leave, minimum wage increases, and pay transparency rules.
September 21
