Investments

Early planning for an IPO is essential for avoiding many unpleasant surprises, and helps establish best practices for future reporting and compliance.

The Financial Accounting Standards Board is aiming to clarify the interaction between two of its earlier standards.

When it comes to corporate transparency, the United States is at a crossroads.

Record-setting stock market highs are helping fuel personal financial satisfaction for U.S. consumers.

Despite the many factors beyond a company’s control when going public, management can take steps to prepare for a pricing window and successfully time an IPO.

With the stock market at record highs, more companies are considering going public, but they need to make sure their accounting is in order before they file.

The Global Reporting Initiative has started looking at how the UN's Sustainable Development Goals can influence business reporting and the adoption of new business models.

Liquor stores can’t claim a hot new U.S. tax break designed to create jobs in poor communities. One of the biggest property developers for marijuana ventures says it can.

The Securities and Exchange Commission teamed up with the North American Securities Administrators Association to explain the application of federal and state securities laws to opportunity zone investments.

Move to a rolling forecast, and spend more time relaxing.

Investors are starting to pour money into the real estate projects after more than a year of indecision.

The AICPA found concern about the valuation of instruments such as derivatives, with fears it might potentially lead to a financial crisis.

Some private educational institutions are now facing taxes on their investments under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.

Taxpayers wishing to participate for any calendar 2018 capital gains must act quickly.

As more and more companies look to report on a wider range of measures, opportunities are arising for accountants.

Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders will propose canceling the nation’s outstanding $1.6 trillion of student debt and offsetting the cost with a tax on Wall Street transactions.

Howitt led the group that has promoted integrated reporting for three years and promulgated the model worldwide.

The Securities and Exchange Commission has added fraud charges to its previous charges against Longfin Corp., a defunct company that used to promote cryptocurrency and went public under dubious circumstances.

Democrats would need to sweep the 2020 election if they want to pull the trigger to end the carried interest option.

The Securities and Exchange Commission awarded $3 million to a group of unidentified whistleblowers Monday.