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 Institute of Management Accountants is expanding its competency framework for accounting and financial professionals.
By Michael CohnJune 23 -
The International Accounting Standards Board and its parent, the IFRS Foundation, released guidance on management commentary and climate disclosures.
By Michael CohnJune 23 -
Chair Joel Black shares what the standard-setter is working on in a tough time for state and local governments.
By Michael CohnJune 23 -
The provision would have eliminated the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board and transferred its responsibilities to the Securities and Exchange Commission.
By Michael CohnJune 20 -
The global tax services firm recently launched the Ryan Tariff Task Force to help clients deal with the complex interplay between taxes and tariffs.
By Michael CohnJune 18 -
A group of tax organizations, including the NATP and NAEA, hopes to preserve the core tax functions relied on by tax professionals despite cutbacks at the IRS.
By Michael CohnJune 17 -
The bill, whose revised text was just released by the Senate, includes a number of significant tax provisions for both corporate taxpayers and nonprofits.
By Michael CohnJune 16 -
Accounting firms are reporting bigger profits and more clients, according to a new report.
By Michael CohnJune 13 -
The Securities and Exchange Commission appointed Kurt Hohl, a former partner at Ernst & Young, as its new chief accountant, effective July 7.
By Michael CohnJune 13 -
The Treasury Department and the IRS are giving brokers additional time to comply with requirements to withhold taxes on digital asset sales.
By Michael CohnJune 12