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The New York State Society of CPAs Foundation for Accounting Education has selected a new president and three trustees for its board.
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Public Company Accounting Oversight Board chairman James Doty said Monday the board plans to issue a proposed standard on changes in the auditors reporting model in the third quarter, with other standards making progress this year as well.
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Cloud-based document storage and sharing service provider SmartVault has integrated with scanning and data extraction service Shoeboxed.
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Accounting firm Mayer Hoffman McCann has agreed to pay a $300,000 penalty to the California Board of Accountancy, plus investigation costs of up to $50,000, and be subject to two years’ probation, for its audits of the California city of Bell, where a number of officials have been accused of fraud and public corruption.
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International Accounting Standards Board chairman Hans Hoogervorst said the IASB and the U.S. Financial Accounting Standards Board are making progress on an expected loss model for banking assets that will provide a more forward-looking model than the incurred loss model.
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Deloitte has begun adjusting salaries to offset the income taxes paid by Deloitte professionals who provide coverage to their domestic partnersboth same sex and opposite sexon their medical or dental plans, effective June 3.
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In an effort to "jumpstart" the U.S. economy and create more jobs, both the House and the Senate passed the Jumpstart Our Business Start-ups (or JOBS) Act, and President Obama signed the JOBS Act into law.
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Final statements and certain other pronouncements issued by the Governmental Accounting Standards Board will now be available for downloading at no cost on the GASB Web site.
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A House subcommittee held a hearing to consider what impact the return of a higher estate tax rate in 2013 would have on small businesses.
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Document management software developer Doc.It has released Doc.It Suite 3.6 with new features designed to improve performance and efficiency.
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The Financial Accounting Foundation has issued a request for nominations for candidates to serve on its newly created Private Company Council.
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Top 100 Firm Eide Bailly elects new chair and vice chair
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Small business-focused cloud accounting software developer Kashoo has launched the Kashoo Most Valuable Professional Program, an exclusive package created specifically for professional accountants and bookkeepers.
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Check out the digital edition of the June 2012 issue of Accounting Today.
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Electronic document management product maker eFileCabinet Inc. has released its Advanced Workflow tool for eFileCabinet, which will permit businesses to move their manual paper‐based workflow processes to electronic routing within the eFileCabinet Document Management system.
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Ginny Hopkins, a waitress who has worked for nearly two decades at a Cleveland restaurant, received a tax refund check for $434,712 in the mail from the Internal Revenue Service instead of the $754 she had been expecting.
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The unemployment rate increased one-tenth of a percentage point to 8.2 percent as employers added only 69,000 jobs in May, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, indicating a slowdown in economic growth.
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The relatively new knowledge-based audit offers benefits in streamlining, efficiency and accuracy to firms of all sizes.
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One accounting firm's approach to integrating financial planning as a service line
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