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This financial crisis has been one long headache brought on by deception, confusion and incomprehension. Unless you have a Ph.D. in economics, your eyes probably glazed over long ago at long-winded descriptions of credit default swaps, collateralized debt obligations, mortgage-backed...

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Your customers = your future. One of the hardest things for CPA firms and small businesses to do is target and carefully select customers. Add to this the current challenges of the recession and it gets even worse. Successful firms...

Rebekah Mossさん anyone interested in taking a quick survey for a needy student? it is completely harmless and will take less than five minutes of your time!

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In the "In Case You Missed It" department, the IRS has issued a few new pieces of technical guidance. They include: Notice 2009-89, which provides guidance on how manufacturers of qualified plug-in electric-drive motor vehicles can certify that the vehicles...

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In this crazy environment, we are all looking for inspiration, validation, and tips to make our organizations better. Earlier this week we had an internal strategy meeting and one of our team members (@pamelacdevine) brought this article from FEI, Common...

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It all sounds like a great idea on the surface, doesn't it? I'm talking about a proposal floating around Congress to exempt small public companies from having to comply with the onerous and expensive requirements found in Section 404 of...

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There's plenty of action these days surrounding the Federal Trade Commission's "Red Flags Rule," a privacy mandate that requires certain organizations to develop and implement written identity theft prevention programs. In late October, the FTC announced it had delayed the...

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I just read Rick Telberg's Five Things CPAs Need to Know About Social Media and, as ususal, he is right on point. His fifth "thing" is, "Social media marketing needs to be driven by objectives, not tactics." In other words,...

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Jack Ciesielski is dead-on in his post "An Accounting Vortex," in which he describes the turbulent, spinning changes in accounting regulations and standards. Specifically, he is referring to the SEC's quick reversal from a slowdown to a race to get...

Rebekah Mossさん Hi, I'm, an accounting student in my second year of school. I am currently taking a tech writing class and am required to do an analysis of a subject related to my major. For this paper I chose to do an analysis of the importance of the valuation of accounts receivable in these economic times. For this, I need to do a ...survey of 30 people and do an interview. If you could help a poor student out and am willing to fill out a survey, please click "Like" and I will send a survey to you.

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After hitting a few roadblocks, potholes and caution signs earlier this year, IFRS is back in the express lane. In the last few weeks alone, we've seen SEC Chief Accountant James Kroeker promise additional clarity on the SECs IFRS roadmap,...

Scottさん I just got my CPA license in MD!

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The corporate battlefield is littered with little risk bombs these days, isn't it? New regulation, data protection, network security, economic recovery ... it's a mine field out there, and every step brings considerable risk. If you plan your route and...











