Hitting Your Stride on Recurring Audits
Identifying repetitive steps is a start You know your longer tenured clients quite well. As a matter of fact, you likely have these clients penciled…
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SEC Chairman Cautions on the Authority Given SEC Staff Views
SEC Chairman Jay Clayton issued a statement clarifying the authority given to SEC staff views vs. the official rules and regulations issued by the SEC.…
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Improve Your Audit Quality and Efficiency in 2018 – Part 2
Audit quality is a hot topic in the Accounting Industry. The Peer Review process continues to uncover common issues amongst CPA firms. Examples include internal…
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Senate Confirms Roisman as SEC Commissioner
The U.S. Senate confirmed Elad L. Roisman as SEC Commissioner for a term expiring June 5, 2023. Roisman is an attorney and previously worked as…
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#CCHUC 2018- Speaker Spotlight Series – Renee Moelders
Bring on the Speakers! The CCH Connections: User Conference 2018 is less than two months away, and last week represented the first week of open…
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FASB Issues Standard on Cloud Computing Arrangements.
Cloud Computing Arrangements The FASB has issued Accounting Standards Update (ASU) 2018-15, Intangibles—Goodwill and Other—Internal-Use Software (Subtopic 350-40): Customer’s Accounting for Implementation Costs Incurred in…
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FASB Amends Disclosure Requirements for Defined Benefit Plans.
The FASB has issued ASU No. 2018-14, Compensation—Retirement Benefits—Defined Benefit Plans—General (Subtopic 715-20): Disclosure Framework—Changes to the Disclosure Requirements for Defined Benefit Plans, that applies…
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Improving Audit Quality with Data Driven Insights
Here is a peer review violation that is still common. “Failure to communicate or document required communications with those charged with governance.” How do you avoid…
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SEC Adopts Amendments to Simplify and Update Disclosure Requirements
The SEC announced that it has voted to adopt amendments to certain disclosure requirements that have become duplicative, overlapping, or outdated in light of other…
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Two Vital Ingredients to Maximize Audit Productivity
Awareness of Technology is the Beginning We’ve all experienced it before. Perhaps it was a tutorial from a tech guru at the local home electronics…
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