Accounting

The revamped board updated its standard-setting and research agendas Wednesday as it takes on new projects.

Hourly earnings growth continued for the 11th month in a row at small businesses, payroll giant Paychex reported Tuesday, while small business job growth job growth also stayed strong, but moderated slightly.

Governmental Accounting Standards Board chair Joel Black has plans as GASB prepares to issue new standards on compensated absences, accounting changes and error corrections, while also weighing issues like digital assets, electronic financial reporting and subsequent events.

The institute is continuing a tradition that dates back to the 1990s as a way to highlight the work of the profession.

The auditor refused to provide an opinion on the accounts after the embattled German landlord withheld information on some deals.

The annual "Wealth Magnets" ranking, now in its 16th year, will be published in June.

Administrators for NMC Health sued EY over claims of negligent auditing spanning six years.

'There have been some tax seasons when I questioned my intelligence for choosing this profession, but this one didn’t give me that feeling,' said one preparer.

A financial certification provides external validation of eligibility and competence.

The board is setting up a new working group of representatives from various jurisdictions around the world, including the SEC.