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 Internal Revenue Service could be doing a better job of cracking down on tax noncompliance by users of virtual currency or digital assets, according to a new report.
By Michael CohnJuly 15 -
CliftonLarsonAllen CEO Jen Leary has been focusing on expanding the firm's appeal, especially to young accountants, as CLA grows its international network.
By Michael CohnJuly 15 -
The Financial Accounting Standards Board released a new chapter of its Conceptual Framework on the measurement of items recognized in financial statements, while also drawing that project to a close.
By Michael CohnJuly 12 -
The Atlanta-based Top 50 Firm secured funding from Boston-based Charlesbank Capital Partners.
By Michael CohnJuly 12 -
The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board issued new advice for auditing smaller companies.
By Michael CohnJuly 11 -
The Top 50 Firm is expanding in Western Michigan.
By Michael CohnJuly 9 -
The Top 25 Firm in New York has added an assurance, tax and advisory firm in Worcester, Massachusetts, the latest in a series of acquisitions since it received private equity funding.
By Michael CohnJuly 9 -
The Internal Revenue Service has stepped up efforts to combat dubious tax advice promoting schemes involving the Fuel Tax Credit, the Sick and Family Leave Credit, and household employment taxes.
By Michael CohnJuly 8 -
BDO USA recently appointed a new COO to oversee efforts to improve its audit practice and technology, as well as implement its ESOP.
By Michael CohnJuly 8 -
A federal court issued a stay against the Federal Trade Commission's noncompete rule after a lawsuit by tax services firm Ryan and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
By Michael CohnJuly 8