Audit & Accounting

On Sunday, the first day of events at the AICPA’s 2014 Fall Meeting of Council in Boston, Mass., the state of the Uniform CPA Examination proved to be a key topic, with plans to ultimately release a new version of the Exam by 2017.

Our fifth annual Growth & Profitability Summit is coming up in early November, and editor-in-chief Dan Hood explains why you owe it to yourself and your firm to attend -- however you have to get there.

In an Oct. 16 letter to the IRS, the AICPA questioned the ordering rule under Internal Revenue Code section 1368, asserting that an ambiguity exists under current rules for determining adjustments to the accumulated adjustment account (AAA) of an S corporation.

National Estate Planning Week, AICPA Leadership Academy graduate class of 2014 and more…

Big Four firm KPMG lead the pack among large firms in terms of new Securities and Exchange Commission audit clients in the third quarter of 2014, but a small Midwestern firm walked away with the most new engagements.

With the goal of expanding the role of influential women in the CPA profession, the AICPA will hold the Women's Global Leadership Summit in Washington D.C. from Oct. 23-24.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board announced that it is accepting applications for research fellowships for next year.

Middle-market companies have had a tough couple of years on the tax front, according to a survey by Top 5 firm McGladrey LLP.

As traveling professionals know, it's best to stick with the familiar out on the road. Supporting this, big brands reigned supreme when cloud-based travel and expense management software provider Certify recently shared their findings on millions of receipts and expenses for the third quarter of 2014.

To advocate free services for low-to-moderate income taxpayers, top officials from the New York State Tax Department and the United Way of Northern New York met today in the first ever North Country Community Outreach Tax Summit.