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Preliminary Thoughts on the Tax Implications of Hurricane Harvey

By  Jerry Schreiber

August 2017 0

This article was adapted for CPAJournal.com. Portions of this article were previously published by professional societies. For a list of resources and information on Hurricane Harvey,…

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Redeeming Value of Social Media: How the Ice Bucket Challenge Invigorated the ALS Association

By  Howard B. Levy, CPA

August 2017 0

The modern marvel of Facebook and other social networking sites has been consuming the leisure time of many Americans for quite a while now, and…

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Regulation on the Rise as Bitcoin Gains Popularity

By  Rick Barlin, CPA

June 2017 0

Over the past eight years, financial professionals' interest in bitcoin and other digital currencies has increased, and now regulators have taken notice. The federal government…

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Shifting the Risk of Cybercrime

By  Yigal Rechtman, CPA, CFE, CITP, CISM

June 2017 0

The Computer Crime Research Center defines cyber-crime as “the commitment of crime using electronic technology means.” It can be a theft of assets, a destruction…

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State and Local Government Pensions at the Crossroads

Updating Accounting Standards Highlight the Challenges

By  Craig Foltin, DBA, CPA, Dale L. Flesher, PhD, CPA, Gary J. Previts, PhD, CPA and Mary S. Stone, PhD, CPA

May 2017 0

In Brief Underfunding, questionable investment decisions, imperfect assumptions on future market returns, declining interest rates, and the structure of defined benefit plans have created a…

Tax and Financial Aspects of Disasters in the Wake of Hurricane Harvey Featured

Tax and Financial Aspects of Disasters | In the Wake of Hurricane Harvey

By  James R. Grimaldi, CPA, James A.J. Revels, CPA and Sidney Kess, JD, LLM, CPA

August 2017 0

  With the recent devastation caused by Hurricane Harvey, the editors of The CPA Journal thought it appropriate to re-present this article from December 2016…

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Tax Resources On The Internet

By  Peter Karl

July 2017 0

Sifting through the Internet to find the answer to a specific question can be a daunting task. This article compiles some of the most useful…

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TFA | Financial, Legal, and Tax Concerns about Long-Term Care

By  James R. Grimaldi, CPA, James A.J. Revels, CPA and Sidney Kess, JD, LLM, CPA

May 2017 0

The high costs of long-term care affect an increasing number of individuals and their families. According to Genworth's 2016 Cost of Care Survey (http://bit.ly/2ngymTT), the…

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The Accounting Profession and Sustainability

By  Barry C. Melancon, CPA/CGMA

July 2017 0

The word “sustainability” can have a lot of definitions. We can think about sustainability from an environmental perspective, but we can also think about sustainability…

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The Chief Information Security Officer

The New CFO of Information Security

By  Joel Lanz, CPA/CGMA/CITP/CFF, CISM, CISSP, CFE

June 2017 0

Traditionally, CPAs have considered the chief financial officer (CFO) as the guardian of a business's organizational data. It was and remains the CFO's responsibility to…

The Coming Disruption of Drones, Robots, and Bots Featured

The Coming Disruption of Drones, Robots, and Bots

How Will It Affect CPAs and Accounting Practice?

By  Deniz Appelbaum, PhD and Robert Nehmer, PhD

July 2017 0

Drones, mechanical robots, and robotic software processes are augmenting, assisting, and, in some cases, replacing human workers in almost every industry. The common assumption that…

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The Pitfalls of Streamlined Foreign Account Disclosures

By  Sharon L. McCarthy, JD

July 2017 0

Tax professionals, and also the general public, well know by now that U.S. taxpayers are required to report foreign financial accounts to the government. Since…

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Why Financial Planning Makes Sense for CPAs

By  Stuart Kessler, CPA, PFS

May 2017 0

In contemplating the nuances of why financial planning makes sense for CPAs, I thought of the old story about the ship with the stubborn captain.…

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‘Plain Paper’ Financial Statements Made Not So Plain: An Overview of SSARS 21

By  Vincent J. Love, CPA/CFF, CFE and Thomas R. Manisero, JD

May 2017 0

We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be. —Kurt Vonnegut, Mother Night (Introduction) For most…

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