SEC charges five cos. for not having auditors review interim financials

In the first case of its kind, the commission assessed $250,000 in penalties.


Art of Accounting: Work/life balance for real

Public accounting is a family friendly profession that allows staff to have a sensible work/life balance.


The emotional side of M&A

Fear plays an enormous and under-appreciated role in firm mergers, says Transition Advisors’ Joel Sinkin.


Be the bridge: Empowering women in accounting

Don’t just say you value your female employees – show it.


How to improve upon last year's tax reform

The pass-through deduction should be eliminated, says Karl Smith.


IRS gives taxpayers a break on employee moving expenses

Taxpayers can use the deduction up until the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act says they can’t.


Maryland Association of CPAs names 2018 'Women to Watch'

The state society named two emerging and two experienced female leaders impacting the profession.


Bloomberg Tax releases leased assets system

Bloomberg Tax has introduced a leased assets application to help organizations comply with the Financial Accounting Standards Board’s new leasing standard.


The potential of blockchain: What accounting execs need to know

Major players in the financial services industry are using the technology as a game-changing “trust protocol” for transactions.


Internal GOP poll: ‘We’ve lost the messaging battle’ on tax cuts

A survey commissioned by the Republican National Committee has led the party to a glum conclusion regarding President Donald Trump’s signature legislative achievement: Voters overwhelmingly believe his tax overhaul helps the wealthy instead of average Americans.