A significant example of the important services rendered by outside auditors is the now notorious case of Japanese company Olympus. The report released last December by an investigative committee reve
Accountants planning a career in the tax industry should linger carefully over the description of hobby loss rules in CPA books. The IRS is increasingly disallowing alleged business losses as hobby ac
A common occurrence arising from a constrained job market is individuals with financial difficulty – including delinquent taxes owed. Many people are struggling to get back on their feet while facin
The US Department of Justice has escalated its pursuit of corporations that violate the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and CFOs at multinational companies are on high alert about the situation. Concern
For everyone planning to study for the certified public accountant examination, here are a few random details about testing. These facts don’t address any of the examination subjects. Rather, they a
Small private companies may soon learn that new financial reporting standards their accountants study for CPA education apply to corporations of all sizes and ownership arrangements. The initiative ca
Accountants have substantial career opportunities working as internal auditors at large corporations. These companies are expanding the audit function and providing a greater overall relevance for aud
Accountants who choose tax careers after passing the CPA exam are destined for addressing delicate situations. Among the duties when preparing accurate tax returns is inquiring about all reportable in
Corporations face new challenges in the post Great Recession economy that are creating vital job responsibilities for finance departments. This leads to important corporate positions for accountants w
A report by the Pew Research Center demonstrates that a young worker may learn to how to become a certified public accountant after starting a career. The research was developed in a 2010 survey that
