Alan R. Einhorn New Chair of AICPA Tax Executive Committee
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Alan R. Einhorn, national director of the Quality Assurance Group for Deloitte Tax LLP, is the new chair of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountant?s Tax Executive Committee
Published on October 29, 2008
AICPA Publishes New Attest Guidance for Reporting on Controls at a Service Organization
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As companies take advantage of new technologies, such as cloud computing, and increasingly outsource functions to service organizations, these companies are requesting information and assurance that will enable them to assess and address the risks associated with an outsourced service. The American Institute of CPAs has issued new guidance that enables
Published on June 29, 2011
AICPA Recommends IRS Allow Small Businesses to File Electronically the Form Electing S Corporation Status
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Small businesses should be able to file electronically with the IRS the form used to elect S corporation status, so that “taxpayers would have immediate, verifiable assurance of S election status through the e-Services program” the AICPA told the IRS in a May 5 comment letter
Published on May 11, 2011
AICPA Council Votes to Offer Specialized Credentials Internationally
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...to growing demand, the governing council of the American Institute of CPAs today approved a measure allowing the Institute to offer its specialized credentials in forensics, business valuation, technology assurance and financial planning outside the United States
Published on May 20, 2013
Leading Cloud Security Group Endorses AICPAs Reporting Framework for Evaluating Controls Over Cloud Providers
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...controls and other safeguards used by cloud service providers has been endorsed by the Cloud Security Alliance, a leading group that promotes the use of best practices on security assurance within cloud computing
Published on February 26, 2013
AICPA Whitepaper Presents a Roadmap For Modernizing Business Reporting
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...of XBRL and an enhanced business reporting model that takes into account non-financial factors contributing to a company?s value, according to a white paper produced by the Assurance Services Executive Committee
Published on February 07, 2010
AICPA International Business, Accounting, Auditing and Tax Conference, June 23-24
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The AICPA International Business, Accounting, Auditing and Tax Conference takes place June 23 - 24, 2010 at the JW Marriot, 1331 Pennsylvania Ave, N.W., Washington, D.C.
Published on June 18, 2010
Donny Shimamoto, CPA, CGMA, CITP, named inaugural winner of Maximo Mukelabai Award
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A CPA Practice Advisor article, covered the recent announcement that Donny Shimamoto, CPA, CGMA, CITP was the inaugural winner of the Maximo Mukelabai award.
Published on July 06, 2012
Top Financial and Tax Regulators Discuss Not-for-Profit Sector Issues at AICPA Conference, June 21-22
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Top Financial and Tax Regulators Discuss Not-for-Profit Sector Issues at AICPA Conference, June 21-22
Published on June 15, 2012
AICPA Publishes Guidance on Next Generation of SAS 70
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Cloud computing providers and healthcare claims processors are among the information system service organizations who will benefit from new CPA reporting options developed by the AICPA.
Published on February 01, 2011
Ignorance of Cyber Security Is Risky Business
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The AICPA offers an 8-part webcast series on cyber security for CPAs and other financial professionals, particularly those who work with small and medium-sized businesses.
Published on March 01, 2013
Wanted CPAs Who Can Vet Outsourced IT Systems
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CPAs with information technology systems expertise are finding it can lead to a beneficial new line of business when companies outsource all or part of their information technology.
Published on July 05, 2012
AICPA Names Three CPAs Recipients of 2011 Outstanding CPA in Government Awards
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The 2011 recipients of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) “Outstanding CPA in Government” awards are Jeanette Franzel, CPA, of Washington, D.C., Pamela Sharp, CPA, of Bismarck, North Dakota, and John McCormac, CPA, of Woodbridge Township, N.J.
Published on August 24, 2011
AICPA Announces Donny Shimamoto as Inaugural Winner of Maximo Mukelabai Award
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The AICPA has named Donny Shimamoto, CPA, CGMA, CITP, Founder & Managing Director, IntrapriseTechKnowlogies LLC, as the first ever winner of the Maximo Mukelabai Award.
Published on July 05, 2012
AICPA to Host International Business, Accounting, Auditing and Tax Conference
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Operating in a recovering economy and doing business in Mexico, China and the European Union are among the topics that will be explored at the 2010 International Business, Accounting Auditing and Tax Conference, presented by the AICPA.
Published on June 16, 2010