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's Criminal Investigation unit identified $37.1 billion in tax and financial crimes in fiscal year 2023, exceeding the previous year.
By Michael CohnDecember 4 -
Mohammed Kande has been the Big Four firm's global advisory leader since 2019 and involved in PwC's artificial intelligence efforts.
By Michael CohnDecember 4 -
The Securities and Exchange Commission voted to approve a new standard for audit confirmations that updates a decades-old standard to recognize the use of technology.
By Michael CohnDecember 1 -
The hub will support use of the International Sustainability Standards Board frameworks for disclosing climate risks.
By Michael CohnDecember 1 -
The Institute of Management Accountants is rolling out a new Financial and Managerial Accounting Associate certification that requires no prerequisites like a college degree.
By Michael CohnDecember 1 -
A group of Senate Democrats and independents introduced legislation Thursday to eliminate loopholes and tax breaks for billionaires.
By Michael CohnNovember 30 -
A sizable proportion of businesses have yet to produce an emissions reduction plan and have no plans to do so, according to a new report.
By Michael CohnNovember 30 -
The service is warning taxpayers to be on the lookout for charity fraud as accountants look to advise clients on how to detect and avoid fraud.
By Michael CohnNovember 30 -
The board levied penalties against three firms in China, including member firms of PricewaterhouseCoopers that it found were improperly sharing answers to exams.
By Michael CohnNovember 30 -
The Top 100 Firm is teaming up with a financial planning and RIA firm in a new joint venture.
By Michael CohnNovember 30