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Diversity and equality Crowe Deloitte KPMG PwC EY State societies, firms speak out against Asian-American violence Prominent accounting organizations released statements condemning violence against Asian-Americans following Atlanta shootings. By Sean McCabe 10h ago 1 Min Read Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Show more sharing options Share Show more sharing options Close extra sharing options Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Consulting First steps in the move to advisory Growth consultant Gale Crosley shares crucial guidance for firms looking to focus on consulting and advisory services. By Daniel Hood 11h ago IFRS IFRS Foundation sets up working group to converge sustainability standards The move is aimed at helping pave the way for a potential international standard-setter for ESG accounting. By Michael Cohn 5h ago THE TOP 100 FIRMS/REGIONAL LEADERS Report The top 100 firms and regional leaders This annual ranking of the leading national and local firms also includes data analysis, as well as their chief executives’ take on the major issues facing their firms, and their strategies for success for 2021 and beyond. Practice management Top 100 Firms Practice management Secrets of the Top 100 Firms A sampling of data, insights and analysis from Accounting Today's 2021 rankings. March 10 1 Min Read Growth strategies Practice management Growth strategies The fastest-growing firms in the U.S. — 2021 The 20 accounting practices with the highest revenue growth in percentage terms in 2020 from Accounting Today's Top 100 and Regional Leaders list. March 4 1 Min Read Lists & Rankings Philanthropy Grant Thornton Diversity and equality CPA Exam Firms giving back: Grant Thornton honors 7th Purple Paladin recipient Brown Schultz Sheridan & Fritz announces two annual initiatives for minority students; and Test Prep Insight opens its $1,000 student scholarship. By Sean McCabe Career moves Corporate philanthropy Accounting firm networks Deloitte People & firms on the move: Armanino achieves B Corp certification Citrin Cooperman co-founder Niles Citrin announces retirement; BKD names regional managing partner; and more CPA news. By Danielle Lee Technology Microsoft Work from home Accounting software Apple Big Brother at work, and other tech stories you may have missed From businesses monitoring remote workers to the impending end of Skype for Business, here are 10 developments in technology from the past month. By Gene Marks Career moves People & firms on the move: Yeo & Yeo names next president & CEO Woodard Events reschedules Scaling New Heights conference; FICPA appoints new president; and more CPA news. By Danielle Lee Career moves Grant Thornton Diversity and equality Accounting firm networks People & firms on the move: Grant Thornton names first chief risk and compliance officer CalCPA adds new membership category; Maxwell Locke & Ritter celebrates 30 years; and more CPA news. By Danielle Lee CPA Exam CPAs AICPA NASBA Becoming a CPA at 60: 10 tips for passing the CPA Exam Christine Kuglin started her journey to pass the test by thinking, 'Today is a good day to become a CPA.' By Christine Kuglin Practice management WithumSmith+Brown Ed Mendlowitz Client communications Art of Accounting: Email etiquette While email is the most expeditious way to communicate, we have to be mindful and thoughtful about what we choose to share before clicking send. By Edward Mendlowitz Career moves Diversity and equality Grant Thornton People & firms on the move: Anchin appoints first COO Lumsden & McCormick promotes four; Oklahoma Society of CPAs announces 2021 Trailblazer and Path Finder award winners; and more CPA news. By Danielle Lee Tax planning Coronavirus Paychex Work from home Employee classifications 5 regulatory issues to watch in 2021 To best serve your clients, and your own firm, these are the top items to closely monitor in the year ahead. By Mike Trabold Tax credits Energy industry Climate change Tax breaks 4 things to know about the federal solar power tax credit More and more accountants are recommending their homeowner clients consider solar panels. Here’s why. By Jayson Waller THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION Tax credits Energy industry Corporate taxes Tax planning Biden Administration Tax credits Voices Tax credits do the dirty work of clean energy The Investment Tax Credit and the Production Tax Credit can provide value in the corporate climate under President Biden. 3h ago 3 Min Read Joe Biden Biden Administration Tax planning Tax rates Tax reform Joe Biden Biden determined to tax rich after windfalls during crisis President Joe Biden’s economic team at the White House is determined to make good on his campaign pledge to raise taxes on the rich, emboldened by mounting data showing how well America’s wealthy did financially during the pandemic. 10h ago 6 Min Read Coronavirus Fraud Fraud detection Coronavirus BDO USA Fraud Companies have trouble detecting fraud during COVID The COVID-19 pandemic could give remote employees around-the-clock access to company funds with little supervision and lead to embezzlement. March 19 7 Min Read Biden Administration Stimulus bill Coronavirus Tax planning Tax rates Biden Administration Scoping out Biden’s legislative and tax agenda Experts read the tea leaves in the American Rescue Plan and other early hints of the administration’s revenue proposals. March 19 4 Min Read Like what you see? Make sure you're getting it all Accounting Today is a leading provider of online business news for the accounting community, offering breaking news, in-depth features, and a host of resources and services. twitter facebook linkedin About Us Contact Us The Magazine RSS Feed Privacy Policy Subscription Agreement Content Licensing/Reprints Advertising/Marketing Services © 2021 Arizent. All rights reserved. © 2021 Arizent. All rights reserved....