AICPA weighs in on small business accounting method changes under new tax law

The American Institute of CPAs has sent a set of recommendations to the Internal Revenue Service and the Treasury Department about the impact of last December’s tax code overhaul on accounting method changes for small businesses.


Around the corner: Helping clients prepare for Tax Day 2019

Tax reform gives practitioners plenty of opportunity to add value.


Unexpected consequences of tax reform

Bloomberg Tax editorial director George Farrah dives into the complexities of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.


The 8 most important SEC filings

A primer on the most important forms in Securities and Exchange Commission reporting.


Canada to respond to U.S. tax reform challenge in fiscal update

Canada’s Liberal government will seek to address competitiveness challenges faced by the nation’s businesses in a budget update later this year amid pressure to respond to U.S. tax reform.


Trapped in New York: SALT cap haters find moving isn’t that easy

Among the wealthy tri-state area set, there’s more buzz than ever about fleeing south to Florida, land of mild winters and, more importantly after last year’s federal tax overhaul, zero state personal income tax.


Marcum merges in GBH CPAs to expand into Texas

The Top 100 Firm has expanded its footprint to the South Central region of the U.S. by adding a Houston-based firm, effective July 1.


FASB tweaks leasing standard

The Financial Accounting Standards Board released a set of mostly minor revisions and technical corrections to the lease accounting standard.


Streamlining the new fair value disclosure requirement

A new Financial Accounting Standards Board disclosure requirement makes several material changes to U.S. GAAP.


IFAC teams with IBA on fighting global corruption

The International Federation of Accountants and the International Bar Association are partnering on an initiative to combat corruption, ahead of the gathering of global leaders at the G20 summit in Buenos Aires later this year.