The Conference Board index of leading indicators climbed 0.4% in July, slightly above expectations. The increase was led by industrial production. Nonfarm payrolls added 255,000…
Tax & Accounting Update is provided by Thomson Reuters and based on material published on Checkpoint, its online news and research platform. The Update is…
The winners of the 2015 Max Block Distinguished Article Awards were honored during The CPA Journal Editorial Board meeting on August 9, 2016. This award…
This year, our annual focus on financial planning is organized around the advice individuals need at different stages in their lives. Many people rely upon…
Risk of Recession The probability that the U.S. economy will fall into recession within six months increased from 17% in April to 20% in May,…
Tax & Accounting Update is provided by Thomson Reuters and based on material published on Checkpoint, its online news and research platform. The update is…
This month's issue focuses on topics of interest to both the younger generation of CPAs preparing to enter the profession and the older generation seeking…
Making Financial Reporting More Responsive to Users’ Needs
Highlights from the 15th Annual Baruch College Financial Reporting Conference
Every year, Baruch College's Annual Financial Reporting Conference brings together leading representatives of the regulatory, standards setting, and user communities. The 15th conference, held on…
This issue features our annual coverage of Baruch College's Financial Reporting Conference. We have published the highlights of the conference for several years now to…
The accounting profession has a role to play in achieving a very important aspect of sustainability—being part of the fabric of our capital market systems…
The First Annual NYSSCPA Hedge Fund Roundtable Sustainability
Investment Leadership Conference
In a historical gathering, the first annual NYSSCPA–Hedge Fund Roundtable Sustainability Investment Leadership Conference on May 6, 2016, brought together some of the world's foremost…
For the past few years, The CPA Journal has drawn attention to the new but growing field of sustainability reporting and assurance by devoting a…
This month marks our annual technology issue. Technology advances present new capabilities for businesses, but, increasingly, they also represent increased complexity, risk, and potential liability.…
This issue focuses on accounting, auditing, taxation, and management issues specific to the not-for-profit and government sectors. Although these entities present unique challenges to the…
What is the state of audit quality today? There are a number of different ways to interpret, as well as answer, that question. The variety…
This month’s issue focuses on the coming year in accounting and taxation, as CPAs take stock of recent changes and prepare for their actual implementation.…