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 SEC's recently finalized rule on private fund advisors will impose new requirements.
By Michael CohnSeptember 8 -
The Internal Revenue Service is leveraging artificial intelligence to detect tax evasion as it uses the extra funding from the Inflation Reduction Act to ramp up compliance efforts.
By Michael CohnSeptember 8 -
The board wants to improve the guidance for the management's discussion and analysis section of reports by federal agencies.
By Michael CohnSeptember 7 -
The IRS needed to respond to nearly 800 employee reports of assaults and threats in recent years, according to a new report.
By Michael CohnSeptember 7 -
The board added a project to deal with issues related to subsequent events for state and local governments.
By Michael CohnSeptember 7 -
Revenue from consulting services grew at the fastest pace at 19.1%, followed by risk advisory, and audit and assurance.
By Michael CohnSeptember 7 -
The Top 20 Firm bought the risk management and loan review services divisions of Sheshunoff Consulting + Solutions.
By Michael CohnSeptember 6 -
Corporate tax departments are going through major transformation in response to the challenging legal and regulatory environment, according to a new survey from Deloitte.
By Michael CohnSeptember 6 -
The Financial Accounting Standards Board voted to adopt its eagerly awaited standard for cryptocurrency like bitcoin held by companies.
By Michael CohnSeptember 6 -
The ADP Research Institute released a report on how worker promotions can affect businesses and employee retention and debuted a new index for tracking employee motivation and commitment.
By Michael CohnSeptember 6