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August 24, 2019

AICPA offers guidance on materiality in attestations

By Michael Cohn 2 min read

The discussion paper explains some of the challenges when a subject can’t be measured quantitatively.

PCAOB offers guidance on new auditing estimates and specialist requirements

By Michael Cohn 2 min read

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board issued four documents explaining the new rules.

Google, Facebook unite with Trump to protest French tech tax

By Laura Davison 3 min read

A common opponent — France’s plan to tax U.S. technology giants — will bring the two sides together, at least temporarily.

Trump says he’s not planning ‘elitist’ capital gains tax break

By Jordan Fabian and Laura Davison 2 min read

The president said he’s not looking to cut taxes by indexing capital gains as it would benefit the wealthy.

Most college grads open to starting their own business, poll finds

By Sean McCabe 3 min read

An American Institute of CPAs survey also found that a majority of young job seekers value autonomy over job security.

Shred alert: How preparers dispose of sensitive documents

By Jeff Stimpson 4 min read

Shredding paper documents and destroying digital files are critical for data security.

FASB proposes delaying insurance standard

By Michael Cohn 3 min read

The proposed update would give insurers an extra year to implement the new rules.

Better client meetings: Two essential kickoff questions

By Kyle Walters 5 min read

Client meetings can be a colossal drain of your time — and your client’s time — if you don’t have a game plan before sitting down with them.

Opportunity zones and capital gains: What your clients need to know

By Ari Rastegar 4 min read

While there are many ways to hit a home run with OZ investments, there are also plenty of ways to strikeout.

New award program opens for ‘Sales Tax Nerds’

By Daniel Hood 1 min read

The Sales Tax Institute aims to recognize a practitioner with a singular passion for indirect tax.

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