Accounting
LeaseCrunch Announces Upcoming Webinar “Preparing for the Next Phase: Ensuring Long-Term Lease Accounting Success”
This webinar, taking place on August 23 at 1:00 p.m. CDT, will explore the crucial steps to prepare for the next chapter of ASC 842 lease accounting implementation.
AICPA Forms Advisory Group to Create Strategy to Address CPA Talent Shortage
The advisory group began meeting this month and will report on its progress at the AICPA’s Fall Council meeting in October.
Nominations Open for CPA Practice Advisor’s “40 Under 40” and “20 Under 40”
The 40 Under 40 Awards spotlight the top practicing public accountants, educators and thought leaders who are leading their profession by visibly and incrementally changing...
Majority of U.S. Consumers Use Apps for Finances Before Turning to Accountants
While fintech won’t make advisors obsolete anytime soon, financial professionals need to adapt to changing consumer behavior and play up their strengths by augmenting their services.
U.S. Economic Growth Beats Estimates as Fed Says No Recession Expected
U.S. economic growth unexpectedly picked up steam in the second quarter thanks to resilience among consumers and businesses in the face of high interest rates.
CFOs Focused on Workforce Growth and Technology
Because finance leaders are pushing hard for revenue growth in an environment where discretionary spending is tight, they are increasingly focused on cost optimization.
AICPA and CIMA Launch Climate Accounting Resource
Their aim is to help organizations consider sustainability issues, guide how to integrate them into their long-term decision-making, and how to incorporate these issues into internal and external reporting.
Watchdog Agency Wants More Regulations on Use of AI in Lending
The CFPB has already taken steps to stamp out abuses. The agency last month proposed a rule for home appraisals computed by algorithms.