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 ...

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; ...

The accounting lesson from Peter Murrell’s decade-long campaign of deception [1] is already clear, with the case serving as a stark warning of ...

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While plenty of businesses are still working to implement the new ASC 842 lease accounting standards, plenty of others are discovering that staying in compliance can be almost as difficult as getting ...

Scriptwriters generally don’t think of accounting when they sit down to brainstorm their latest juicy plotline. (Never mind the car chase. Watch out for that misplaced decimal point!) That’s why I ...

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 ...

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 ...

PALO ALTO, Calif.--When attorney Gordon Davidson recently met with executives from a large technology company, they spent half of a four-hour meeting peppering him with questions about corporate ...

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, ...