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Spread the wealth in accounting
5+ min ago (447+ words) Do you know what percentage of people who enter public accounting make partner at a firm? I didn't until last month, when a speaker at a conference said that it was approximately 1%. That seemed far too low to me, but…...
Businesses can't force crypto into traditional accounting frameworks
4+ hour, 34+ min ago (462+ words) But operating in crypto has its own set of requirements, including vastly different accounting needs, and businesses need to be aware they won't be able to simply force crypto into traditional accounting frameworks. The reality is that digital assets require…...
Postmarks no longer prove date of mailing
4+ hour, 48+ min ago (437+ words) In a relatively under-publicized move, the United States Postal Service has said that, as of Dec. 24, postmarks can no longer be considered proof of mailing on a certain date, thanks to changes in the way mail is collected and processed....
How much is the 'AI premium?'
5+ hour, 18+ min ago (339+ words) AI has been affecting nearly every part of the accounting profession, including what leaders look for in new hires as well as how leaders themselves operate in their own organizations." But not everyone. Donny Shimamoto, founder and managing director for…...
Income Tax Alerts Explained: Why Some Refunds Are Delayed Before Year-End
9+ hour, 30+ min ago (323+ words) Note that December 31 is the last day to file a belated income tax return (ITR) for the financial year 2024-25. For those who fail to file, they will be required to file Updated ITR later, with a penalty. The messages are…...
In the blogs: It don't come easy
16+ hour, 6+ min ago (135+ words) It don't come easy Troubles of the rich and famous The addition of North Star Tax & Accounting expands Capstone's presence in the Pacific Northwest. The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants will stop allowing students to take online exams, beginning in…...
The 2025 Top 100 People: Times a-changin'
21+ hour, 32+ min ago (200+ words) The accounting profession has not only weathered major changes throughout its existence, it has experienced the most seismic shifts in recent years. Given the rapid pace of transformation, we asked this year's Top 100 Most Influential people: "What has been the…...
2025 Top 100 People extra: Seismic shifts
21+ hour, 32+ min ago (1692+ words) As part of this year's Top 100 Most Influential People survey, Accounting Today asked, "What has been the most important change in accounting during your career?" The full responses of all the candidates are below. (The full T100 list is available'here. And…...
AI Thought Leaders Survey 2026: Process Predictions
21+ hour, 44+ min ago (472+ words) Beyond the data itself, experts also believe that AI this year will increasingly handle other preparatory work such as preparing disclosure checklists, mapping access and configurations," requesting documents, or even setting up meetings." Another point raised by Sergio de la…...
Crypto firm tied to Trumps axes auditor
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (607+ words) A small financial-technology company tied to a Trump family crypto project has fired its auditor, the latest sign of turmoil at the Las Vegas-based firm. Alt5 Sigma Corp. dismissed the auditor, called Victor Mokuolu CPA PLLC, on Christmas Day " less than…...