While the coronavirus pandemic has accountants scrambling to safeguard their people and keep up with new client concerns and legislative updates, the crisis has also given the profession the ...

IMGCAP(1)]Accountants handle sensitive client information on a daily basis. In the normal course of business, clients may share invoices, tax records, personal bank statements, Social Security numbers ...

Whether or not they were CPAs themselves, the fathers of many current CPAs have had a huge impact on those accountants’ careers. Sometimes it came in the form of specific financial or business advice; ...

Every accountant knows that numbers tell a story. The narrative can be powerful and revealing. Sometimes, it can point to broader trends that change the way we see and conduct business, a fact ...

Women made up 59.7% of all accountants and auditors and 52.6% of financial managers in the United States in 2020, according to the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics. This kind of ...

Nonprofit managers — especially those with no formal financial training — may need to do extra homework in matters of accounting and finance to keep up with the growing demand for sophisticated ...

For public companies with a December 31, 2018, fiscal year-end, new hedge accounting rules will become effective on January 1, 2019. The FASB issued the new hedge accounting guidance on August 28, ...

As a result of Covid-19 and the changing landscape related to leases, private companies have received more time to prepare for and adopt the new lease accounting standards in their financial reporting ...

Zachary High School’s accounting program students are using tools that teach “real world” accounting skills thanks to a $2,700 grant from the Marketing Education Retail Alliance, instructor Brandi ...