PCAOB's Franzel leans toward issuing blockchain and data analytics guidance

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board is likely to issue guidance on the use of blockchain and data analytics technology as more auditing firms weigh the benefits and drawbacks of them.


Deloitte, Call of Duty Endowment name 2017 'Seal of Distinction' winners

The Big Four firm helped recognize three American organizations focused on veteran employment.


Mnuchin is said to fight slow corporate tax cut on growth fear

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin is resisting a gradual phase-in of the proposed 20 percent corporate rate out of concern the move wouldn’t boost economic growth as much as he’s anticipated, according to a Trump administration official and another person familiar with Mnuchin’s thinking.


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The security of client data and accounting firm systems is a major concern these days, and this special report dives deep into the many approaches readers can take to protect themselves and their businesses from hackers, data pirates and ID thieves.


The 2017 best accounting firms to work for

Our annual ranking of the top workplaces in the profession, including profiles of the No. 1 small, mid-sized and large firms.


U.S. tax cheaters line up against their accused ex-Swiss banker

American taxpayers who opted to disclose their offshore accounts to avoid prosecution paraded into a New York courtroom this week.


Michelle Golden launches pricing consultancy for CPAs

The new venture aims to help accountants move away from the billable hour.


AICPA renews NAFTA-like pact with Canada and Mexico

Even as the Trump administration takes a strong line on renegotiating NAFTA, the American Institute of CPAs renewed a mutual recognition agreement with the accounting bodies of Canada and Mexico on Wednesday.


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