Michael Cohn, editor-in-chief of AccountingToday.com, has been covering business and technology for a variety of publications since 1985. Prior to joining Accounting Today and WebCPA, he worked for Red Herring, Internet World, Beyond Computing, Accounting Technology and PC Magazine, and freelanced for a variety of other business publications. A graduate of the University of Pennsylvania with a BA in English, he studied accounting at the Wharton School of Business, and currently lives in New York City.
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Forvis Mazars acquires MSL; Blue & Co. merges in Mellen, Smith, and Pivoz; LGA adds Comolli; RBSK Partners acquires Hash CPA Group.
November 1 -
The amount individuals can contribute to 401(k)s in 2025 has increased by $500 to $23,500, but the IRA limit remains $7,000.
November 1 -
The megadeal creates a combined firm with approximately $2.8 billion in annual revenue.
November 1 -
The International Public Sector Accounting Standards Board released a draft version of a sustainability reporting standard for use by governments around the world.
October 31 -
Fee increases may be discouraging taxpayers from seeking private letter rulings from the Internal Revenue Service to resolve their questions ahead of filing, according to a new report.
October 31 -
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board released guidance on the remediation process for auditing firms with deficiencies in quality control.
October 31 -
The Internal Revenue Service has decided to stop automatically levying penalties when a taxpayer files a form reporting foreign gifts too late.
October 31 -
The proposed ASU would set more consistent requirements for determining the acquirer when a transaction is achieved by exchanging equity interests.
October 30 -
The Top 50 Firm is expanding into Delaware with its latest M&A deal.
October 30 -
A potential recession is the biggest economic risk factor that audit partners foresee over the next 12 months, followed by regulations and geopolitical instability, said a survey by the Center for Audit Quality.
October 30
