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SmartBrief for CFOs

Financial news and best practices

SmartBrief for CFOs

Gregory Larson is promoted to CFO at Host Hotels & Resorts

5/21/2013

  • Motley Fool, The

Larson has been serving as executive vice president for corporate strategy and manages investor relations. Read More

InfoTech Update

CPA IT news and information

InfoTech Update

Published in partnership with: AICPA Information Technology

Data oversight is top concern for CPAs

4/30/2013

  • AICPA Insights
  • JournalofAccountancy.com

The 2013 North America Top Technology Initiatives Survey results have been released by the AICPA and CPA Canada, citing managing and retaining data as the top concern. However, slightly more than half… Read More

BusIndNews

Accounting and finance news for business, industry and government

BusIndNews

Published in partnership with: American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

"RoboCop," XBRL help SEC target reviews

5/14/2013

  • AICPA Insights

The Securities and Exchange Commission is employing a predictive accounting quality model they call "RoboCop" that incorporates eXtensible Business Reporting Language, or XBRL, to analyze filing data … Read More

CPA Letter Daily

The latest CPA news

CPA Letter Daily

Published in partnership with: American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

IRS sued for wrongful seizure of medical records in class-action suit

5/21/2013

  • AccountingWEB

An unnamed health care provider has sued the Internal Revenue Service alleging that the agency wrongfully seized 60 million medical records from 10 million Americans. The class-action lawsuit claims t… Read More

Forensic & Valuation Reporter

The latest news on forensic and valuation accounting

Forensic & Valuation Reporter

Published in partnership with: American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

AICPA Council votes to offer specialized credentials internationally

5/20/2013

  • JournalofAccountancy.com

The AICPA Governing Council has voted to adopt a resolution to make members of certain qualified accounting bodies outside the U.S. eligible to earn AICPA specialized credentials. The AICPA is initial… Read More

IFRS Report

The latest news on global accounting standards

IFRS Report

Published in partnership with: AICPA - IFRS Resources

IFRS effective in Nepal as of July, accounting head says

4/29/2013

  • Republica (Nepal)

Nepalese companies must adopt International Financial Reporting Standards by July, the chairman of Nepal's Accounting Standards Board said. The accounting body is working with relevant government mini… Read More

Financial Planning Digest

The latest news for CPA personal financial planners

Financial Planning Digest

Published in partnership with: American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

AICPA Council votes to offer specialized credentials internationally

5/20/2013

  • JournalofAccountancy.com

The AICPA governing Council on Monday voted to adopt a resolution that will make members of certain qualified accounting bodies outside the U.S. eligible to earn AICPA specialized credentials, includi… Read More

Global CPA Report

Global accounting news

Global CPA Report

Published in partnership with: AICPA

Spanish exports to growth markets soar

5/21/2013

  • Financial Times (tiered subscription model)
  • BBC

Spanish exporters have found growth markets in Africa, Asia and Latin America, leading to the country's first monthly trade surplus in more than four decades. Demand for Spanish products is down acros… Read More