A trust fund tax is a tax that is collected and accounted for by a third party, usually a business, which is then responsible for remitting the collected ...

For generations of CPAs, The CPA Journal has arrived in mailboxes as more than a publication—it has been a signal. A signal ...

IN BRIEF Joint ventures have been a popular vehicle for businesses to work together to share competencies and knowledge to reach a mutually beneficial outcome.… ...

Despite the increasing demand for accountants, the number of accounting students and graduates has been consistently declining in recent years. Many accountants have also left… In Brief Many ...

IN BRIEF Joint ventures have been a popular vehicle for businesses to work together to share competencies and knowledge to reach a mutually beneficial outcome.… ...

Within the ever-expanding scope of corporate governance, the role of the audit committee has become more important than ever. Much more is expected of audit committee members today, and their role now ...

Over the last several years, private equity (PE)-backed companies have become increasingly active within the accounting field. Many CPA firm partners and leaders have received calls from interested PE ...

The shortage of individuals entering the CPA pipeline has reached a crisis stage. While professional institutions like the AICPA have been working on long-term strategies to address the problem, there ...

For several years now, declining enrollments in universities and high turnover at firms have posed a serious threat to the accounting profession’s viability. The solution is not merely a numbers game, ...

The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 (BBA) created a “centralized system for audit, adjustment and collection of tax that [generally] applies to all partnerships,” with taxable years beginning after 2017 ...

Accountants are always aiming for precision in their work, striving for accuracy and transparency when describing the outcomes of a business's ...