Companies find lease accounting more challenging than expected

Both public and private companies are underestimating the challenges of transitioning to the new lease accounting standard, according to a new survey.


ESG: A market challenge with a market solution

Investors are increasingly incorporating environmental, social and governance considerations into their investment decisions.


U.S. corporate-tax cuts fail to boost investment, IMF blog says

The Trump administration’s tax cuts have had little direct impact on business investment decisions, according to an analysis by the International Monetary Fund.


Uber created a $6.1B Dutch weapon to avoid paying taxes

Uber Technologies Inc., responding to a European crackdown on offshore tax havens, created a $6.1 billion Dutch tax deduction that will help the company reduce a chunk of its global tax bill for years to come.


Sales tax holidays affected by Wayfair

There’s a new wrinkle in the annual wave of tax breaks that arrive in states around the country every summer during back-to-school sales.


Opportunity zone investments bring bigger tax breaks if finalized this year

Real estate investors who want to maximize the return on investment will reap extra tax breaks this year, but still need to be cautious.


All aboard the data train

As innovative technologies converge with algorithmic-driven data analytics, the ways industries function and business is conducted will be radically different.


Artificial intelligence used to audit expenses

Most enterprises that don’t use artificial intelligence only audit up to 10 percent of their spending, according to a new report.


FICPA names 2019-2020 'Emerging Leaders'

The Florida Institute of CPAs recognized 27 top young professionals across the state.


The IRS is intensifying ACA enforcement efforts

Accountants may see some of their business clients getting caught up this summer in IRS activities to enforce the Affordable Care Act.