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The board’s proposed ASU offers specific guidance on certain recognition and timing issues.

Readying for next season; AP goofs; timely look at the BBA; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

What Congress, clients and others did this year, and how it will impact next year.

The Securities and Exchange Commission rewarded the whistleblower who exposed potential securities law violations in connection with their audit-related responsibilities.

Carrie Steffen of the Whetstone Group talks about why accountants need to get comfortable with forgetting what they know and learning new things on a regular basis.

Once CPAs adapt a truly innovative mindset, their whole approach to business and client relationships change.

FASB has a project to review goodwill accounting — again. Here's an idea it might want to consider.

For ESG issues, human capital and a host of other areas, traditional accounting rules aren’t a good fit.

Fraud is continuing to increase this year, in part due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new survey by the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners.

The Internal Revenue Service cautioned electronic return originators about a new identity theft scheme aimed at holders of Electronic Filing Identification Numbers from fraudsters posing as IRS contractors.

The Internal Revenue Service is beefing up its controls to safeguard against improper self-employed retirement deductions, according to a new report.

The new Advisory Portal highlights and summarizes key data from financial reports to make it more accessible to clients.

The Global Reporting Initiative is responding to a proposal from the IFRS Foundation to oversee sustainability standards alongside international accounting standards.

The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants honored 111 global professionals who have made top contributions to accounting education and the Institute over the last year.

The Internal Revenue Service is extending until June 30, 2021 the period in which it will accept digitally signed and emailed documents due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Researching new business prospects before picking up the phone or sending an email will help you determine whether they are a good fit for your accounting firm’s services.

Holiday notes can be reassuring to staff and clients, foster transparency, and express and share hope and optimism.

The head of Germany’s accounting regulator faces scrutiny after telling a parliamentary committee that he traded Wirecard AG shares while his agency was reviewing the now bankrupt payment company’s external audits.

The International Federation of Accountants reiterated its call this week for an international sustainability standards board under the purview of the International Financial Reporting Standards Foundation.

The International Accounting Standards Board is looking into the standards for consolidated financial statements, or group accounting.