Reporting Comprehensive Income—Expense Disaggregation Disclosures (Subtopic 220-40). Public business entities must implement ...

A trust fund tax is a tax that is collected and accounted for by a third party, usually a business, which is then responsible for remitting the collected ...

For generations of CPAs, The CPA Journal has arrived in mailboxes as more than a publication—it has been a signal. A signal ...

Despite the increasing demand for accountants, the number of accounting students and graduates has been consistently declining in recent years. Many accountants have also left… In Brief Many ...

The world of forensic accounting has been developing for the past 70 years. Some credit the beginning of the understanding of fraud as a subject of scientific study to the 1934 work of Donald Cressey ...

The advantages of evidence-based decision making are clear, but there are several reasons why data-driven decision making is a relatively new concept for many notfor-profit organizations. A for-profit ...

The rising popularity of artificial intelligence (AI) has made many CPAs feel unsure about the ways in which their profession may be affected. There are already some tedious tasks that AI can help ...

Over the last several years, private equity (PE)-backed companies have become increasingly active within the accounting field. Many CPA firm partners and leaders have received calls from interested PE ...

Within the ever-expanding scope of corporate governance, the role of the audit committee has become more important than ever. Much more is expected of audit committee members today, and their role now ...

The shortage of individuals entering the CPA pipeline has reached a crisis stage. While professional institutions like the AICPA have been working on long-term strategies to address the problem, there ...

Two years ago, this author was granted space in these pages to ponder the point of the accountancy profession (Tony Bromell and Martin Martinoff, “What Is the ...

FASB has proposed narrow changes to the way companies determine the “accounting acquirer” in complex business transactions involving Variable Interest Entities (VIE). The provisions, outlined in ...