The Spirit of Accounting: 403 and done

So long, farewell, auf wiedersehen, goodbye! Profs. Miller and Bahnson are ending their two-decade run.


COSO names Paul Sobel as new chairman

Paul Sobel, vice president and chief audit executive of the paper manufacturer Georgia-Pacific, has been appointed chairman of the Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission, or COSO, for a three-year term starting Thursday.


Practice Profile: MWE has talent (and can keep it)

The New York Top 100 Firm fosters collaboration to appeal across generations.


Tips for documenting qualifying R&D expenses

Every company seeks effective ways to reduce their overall tax liabilities.


Oak Street Funding debuts CPA Practice Exchange site

Oak Street Funding, a unit of First Financial Bank that offers commercial financing for businesses, has opened a new website that allows CPAs to list or search for accounting practices for sale.


Pass-throughs just got much more complicated

The deduction under new Code Sec. 199A comes with a host of calculations.


Nexia sees 13% rise in global revenue

Nexia International, a network of accounting and consulting firms, reported total fee income of $3.62 billion for 2017, a 13 percent increase over the results across its network for 2016.


Closing the productivity gap

The office of finance is the natural hub for the adoption and management of technology that can help change the tide of decreasing worker output.


RSM US to acquire SecureState

RSM US LLP has signed an agreement to add the leaders and staff of SecureState, a security and privacy consulting firm based in Cleveland, and acquire substantially all of its assets.


Trump connects presidency with prosperity in ‘American moment’

Donald Trump sought to connect his presidency to the nation’s prosperity in his first State of the Union address, arguing that the U.S. has arrived at a “new American moment” of wealth and opportunity.