DOPE CFO cannabis accounting business expands

A company that provides training to legal marijuana businesses and their bookkeepers has extended its reach to 26 states.


Vindicia teams with Softrax on subscription revenue software

A provider of subscription management software has integrated with a developer of revenue management software to help subscription businesses comply with the new revenue recognition standard.


A little-known IRS agent exposed the biggest scandal in sports

There are two types of soccer executives, according to 2011 testimony given by Chuck Blazer, then the highest-ranking American in international soccer: those who take bribes, and those who pay them.


Seattle poised to repeal tax on Amazon and large employers

Under pressure from businesses and homeowners, the Seattle City Council is poised to repeal a tax on large employers like Amazon.com Inc. less than a month after it passed the tax unanimously.


When is a debt worthless – and tax deductible?

The Tax Court rules that creditors must have hard evidence that an obligation is uncollectable before they deduct it.


Art of Accounting: My clients get the ‘Ed Mendlowitz factor’ gratis

When a client engages me for any type of service, there are specific descriptions of what we will do and the goal or end result of the services. What is not figured in is “the Ed Mendlowitz factor.”


A strategy for strategic retreats

Getting partner meetings to yield results requires some extra attention, according to Dom Esposito.


Inside the new rules on hosting services and attest clients

An amendment to the AICPA Code of Conduct requires CPAs to re-examine the nonattest services they offer.


COSO supplements ERM Framework with industry examples

The Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission has added to its widely used Enterprise Risk Management Framework.


Thomson Reuters offers tax reform toolkit

Thomson Reuters has introduced the Checkpoint Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Toolkit to help accounting firms advise clients about the new tax law.