Former FASB member Marc Siegel joins SASB

A longtime stalwart of the Financial Accounting Standards Board is now on the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board.


GOP lawmaker Grassley wants briefing on obtaining Trump’s taxes

The Senate Finance Committee chairman is examining his authority to obtain the president’s returns, a move to ensure he could see any forms his Democratic counterpart in the House potentially receives.


AICPA and NCCPAP ask IRS to suspend tax penalties

The organizations are worried about underpayment and underwithholding penalties stemming from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.


BDO acquires Global Trade Strategies and Lootok

The Top 100 Firm is adding a practice that specializes in customs and international trade regulation, and one that handles crisis management and business continuity.


Dixon Hughes Goodman acquires JC Griffin

DHG is adding a Fort Worth, Texas-based consulting firm that specializes in data analytics for health care businesses.


Pittsburgh professor honored with AAA 'Lifetime Contribution' award

John Evans III, an alumni professor of accounting and business administration at the University of Pittsburgh, was recognized for his contributions to management accounting education.


CalCPA’s Doon to retire in June

Former AICPA exec Anthony Pugliese will take the helm of the California Society of CPAs.


Accounting salaries remain high in 2019

Average compensation has once again increased for public accounting professionals in the New Year.


BeachFleischman and GMLCPA create completely virtual firm

The new venture will serve the firms’ existing CAS clients, and has plans to expand in the future.


Illinois CPA Society announces 2019 'Mary T. Washington' program grads

Over two dozen minority accounting students participated in the state society’s annual internship preparation program.