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FASB clarifies collaborative arrangement accounting rules
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FASB issued a new standard Monday that provides guidance on how to assess whether certain transactions between participants in collaborative arrangements should be accounted for within the board’s revenue recognition standard.
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2019
July
FASB to propose delaying effective dates for 4 major standards
Leveraging the Four Cs to Automation and Advisory
5 Ways to Maintain a Positive Attitude for Change
AICPA Issues Auditing Standards for Employee Benefit Plans and Annual Reports, and more - July 16, 2019 News
AICPA issues forensic accounting standards
BQE Software Launches First Voice-Enabled Artificial Intelligence Feature for Accounting Firms
Why the TCJA Packs Even More Depreciation Punch
IRS Committee Issues Report on Identity Theft and Refund Fraud
Congress approves IRS reform bill, drops Free File language
3 Benefits Technology Brings to Financial Reporting & Planning
Don’t Bury the Marriage Penalty Just Yet
More than $1.9 Billion in State Income Tax Refunds Issued for 2018 Tax Year - July 9, 2019 News
Get private companies ready for the new revenue standard
Corporate CPAs Concerned About Derivatives
What Business Owners And Their Families Should Know About the New SECURE Act: The Features
Final HRA Rules Permit Integration with Individual Health Insurance, and more - July 2, 2019 News
June
Why Automating Compliance Begins with Tasks
What Part of the Hiring Process is the Most Challenging?
SEC addresses auditor independence and the Loan Provision
How to navigate the digital age
SALT Deduction Cap Rules Finalized; Safe Harbor Proposed and more - June 18, 2019 News
Think Twice Before Not Paying Summer Interns
Half of Workers Think AI and Automation Won't Affect Their Job
Final HRA rules permit integration with individual health insurance
Reducing Stress at Your Accounting Practice
How to motivate and retain your talent
2019 Reviews of Professional Tax Preparation Systems
4 ways to protect your data from the dark web
Business Execs Lower Their Performance Expectations for Coming Year
The 2019 Best Accounting Firms for Women
SECURE Act Offers Possible Retirement Strategies, and more - June 11, 2019 News
IRS Warns of Two New Tax Scams
Changes coming to tax transcript availability
3 Steps to Preventing Cybersecurity Attacks at Your Accounting Firm
Home Values in U.S. Fall for the First Time in Seven Years
Treasury, IRS Release Draft of New Form W-4, and more - June 4, 2019 News
IRS issues draft of revised Form W-4 for 2020
What Do Clients Starting a Business Need to Know?
Why You Need a Marketing and Business Development Map
How to Add AI to Your Practice
May
3 Ways to Help Your Clients Get Paid More Quickly
2020 limits on HSA contributions are issued
MICPA Members Visit Lawmakers in Washington, D.C., and more - May 28, 2019 News
MICPA Members Visit Lawmakers in Washington, D.C.
MICPA member Jim Leisenring receives AICPA Gold Medal Award of Distinction
Understand Your Clients’ Cash Flow Needs Based on Business Sector
Bill.com Launches AI-Enabled Business Payments Platform with Workflow Automation
How the CPA continuing education game is changing
Medicare 101: Coaching Your Clients about Medicare Coverage
Website Link Building Essentials for Your Firm
Reform of Non-Profits Financial Statement Presentation
Administration, Fiscal Agencies Reach Consensus on State Revenue Estimates and more - May 21,2019 News
AICPA committee requests delay in private company lease accounting effective date
4 key steps for auditors in assessing technology risks
3 Questions to Guide You Toward Intentional Upskilling
How to Secure Your Cloud-Based Software in Light of Recent Attacks
IRS changes maximum-vehicle-value rule
The Path to App Advisory Services in 5 Easy Steps
AICPA’s Auditing Standards Board Issues Suite of Standards on Auditor Reporting, and more - May 14, 2019 News
Going with the Flow: Ensuring Cash, Clients and Profitability
Co-Working Spaces: Not Just for Start-Ups Anymore
How to Overcome Resistance to Change
New GASB guide assists with implementation
Business Revenue Survey May Signal Coming Recession
AICPA rescinds guidance on prior-period audits
Why Estate Planning May be Right for Tax Pros
Q&A discusses ‘direct care’ expenses for collections
Three Things to Know About Blockchain in 2019
The Audit Risk Model: Your First Step in Risk Assessment
Employee or Contractor? Have Uber and Lyft Finally Crossed The Line?
E-News - April 29, 2019 - LARA Alerts Michigan Corporations of Scheme to File Bogus Document, and more
How to Attract Clients with an Updated Website
April
The Financial Services Survival Guide: 5 Things the Industry Will Face Before 2024
Personal financial satisfaction up in first quarter after market rebound
2019 Review of Non Profit Accounting Systems
IRS announces multi-year plan to update, modernize IT systems; Effort focused on improved taxpayer services, expanded cybersecurity and taxpayer data protections
6 Basic Bookkeeping Tips for Truckers
Blockchain Cybersecurity CPAs Should Know
Congratulations, Peggy!
How Charter Schools Can Survive Audit Season With the Right Tools and Processes
Optimization vs. Transformation
Why Do Companies Smooth Their Income on Reporting?
5 Areas CPA Firms Can Improve With a Peer Network
2019 Readers' Choice Awards: The Technologies that Accounting & Tax Pros Like Most
5 P’s that define workplace culture
E-News - April 16, 2019 - A Members-Only Resource, Volunteers Making the Difference and More
Tax and Finance Execs Open to Automation
Assessing Your Clients’ Chances of Being Defrauded
Using Payment Processing Systems for Better Customer Service
Ways to keep your talented CPAs
IRS now seeking volunteers for Taxpayer Advocacy Panel
Demystifying Artificial Intelligence for Audit
Lease accounting tips for public and private companies
E-News - April 9, 2019 - CAQ Releases Guide to Reviewing Auditors, and more
Tax deadline approaches: IRS dispels five myths about tax refunds
Big Banks Seeing Dramatically Higher Deposit Growth Than Local Banks Since Great Recession
The barriers to enhanced risk oversight
How to Introduce Cash Flow Management to Non-Profits
Student E-News: March 2019
Educator E-News: March 2019
Student E-News: February 2019
Educator E-News: January 2019
Student E-News: January 2019
Keys to writing a great job description
E-News - April 2, 2019 - With New SALT Limit, IRS Explains Tax Treatment of State and Local Tax Refunds, and more
Half of C-Suite Execs Lack Clear Strategy when Launching Business Initiatives
AICPA issues guidance on prior-period audits
March
What Not to Do in an IRS Criminal Investigation
Accounting for Change eBook
How to Handle Deductions for a Nurse-Housekeeper
E-News - March 26, 2019 - Treasury: Principal Residence Exemption Doesn't Expire, and more
FASB modifies definition of ‘collections’
As the April tax deadline approaches, the IRS reminds members of the U. S. Armed Forces of special tax breaks, helpful resources
8 Steps to Increase Data Security in Your Tax Practice
E-News - March 19, 2019 - Treasury Protecting Taxpayers from Losing Refunds, Plan Now to Attend the Spring Members Advisory Symposium, and more
Payroll Rules When Employees Don and Doff Gear
First-year challenges of TCJA implementation require broader penalty relief
IRS warns of new phone scam using Taxpayer Advocate Service numbers
Schemes involving falsifying income, creating bogus documents make IRS’ "Dirty Dozen" list for 2019
E-News - March 12, 2019 - FASB Clarifies Implementation Guidance, Talking to Clients About Extensions — A Tax Season Must-Read, and more
How to Grow Your Practice with Automation
How CPAs Can Help Stop Elder Financial Abuse
7 Tips to Creatively Manage Your Time
3 Times You Should Consider Business Valuation
Finance leaders feel good but ready for a downturn
Identity theft remains on IRS’ "Dirty Dozen" list despite progress
IRS Warns of New Phishing Tax Scams
How to Give Clients Technology and Retain Them
FASB proposes guidance for measuring share-based payments to customers
How Email Phishing Can Ruin Your Practice
E-News - March 5, 2019 - Governor Unveils 2020 Budget, GASB Issues Proposed Lease Accounting Implementation Guide, and more
Court upholds IRS PTIN fees
7 Myths You Shouldn't Believe About Going Digital
How to Stop Cyber Fraud and Protect Your Data
February
State-by-State Guide to Marketplace Facilitator Sales Tax Laws
PA 81 of 2018
E-News - February 26, 2019 - Businesses: e-File Cash Transaction Reports, Be Prepared to Validate Identity if Contacting the IRS, and more
Small firm spotlight: How we successfully switched to the cloud
The Evolution of Expense Management
Why is Taxing Digital Content So Complicated?
Tax Preparer Due Diligence: More than Checking the Boxes
Avoid the rush: Get a tax transcript online
Taxpayers will file QBI deduction computation with IRS next year
E-News - February 19, 2019 - Safe Harbor: Accounting for Qualifying Passenger Automobiles, Returns Per PTIN, Expansion to All PTIN Holders and more
Got tax questions? #taxhelp4you
The 8 Most Common 2019 Tax Return Questions, Answered by Experts
National Taxpayer Advocate delivers annual report to Congress: Addresses impact of shutdown; urges more funding for IT modernization
Our Response
E-News - February 12, 2019 - Hear New Governor’s State of the State Speech, MICPA Members Supporting the Mission of Accounting Aid, and more
The Status of the ‘Marriage Penalty’: An Update from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
Four Tips for Recruiting Accountants in 2019
Silver Tax Lining in New Casualty Loss Rules
Chart Shows Estimated 2019 Income Tax Refund Dates
IRS issues updates on post-shutdown activities
IRS reminds employers, other businesses of Jan. 31 filing deadline for wage statements, independent contractor forms
E-News - February 5, 2019 - Sales, Use and Withholding Tax Annual Return Due Feb. 28, Michigan Treasury Seeks Comments on Pension/OPEB Bond Bulletin, and more
The eternal question: What are a taxpayer's chances of an IRS audit?
Venture Capital Investment in U.S. Hits Record $41.8 Billion in Q4 2018
January
How States Deal With Sales Tax on Shipping
E-News - January 29, 2019 - Individual Income Tax Filing Season Officially Begins, Tax-Related Identity Theft Protections in Michigan, and more
AICPA Asks Treasury and IRS for Additional Penalty Relief for Taxpayers
IRS kicks off 2019 tax-filing season as tax agency reopens; Use IRS.gov to avoid phone delays
6th Annual Accounting Firm Operations and Technology Survey Now Open
3 Ways to Streamline Real Estate Clients' Accounts
E-News - January 22, 2019 - Final Regs on New QBI Deduction, IRS Won't Penalize Confused Taxpayers, and more
Some individual taxpayers get relief from underpayment penalty
Will Government Shutdown Affect Tax Refunds?
IRS Operations During the Appropriations Lapse
Last Call for Medical Expense Deductions?
Who Now Requires Remote Seller Sales Tax Collection?
IRS Free File opens today in advance of tax season
How Occupancy Taxes Work
E-News - January 15, 2019 - Reminder: Independence Interpretation on Hosting Services Takes Effect July 1, Introducing New State Treasurer Rachael Eubanks, and more
Small Businesses Feeling Effects of Government Shutdown
ESA Filing Date and Late Payment Penalty Changes
Is There a Section 199A Deduction Cliff?
No More Hitting the Snooze Button on Revenue Recognition
A new framework for audit quality disclosures
IRS Confirms Tax Filing Season to Begin January 28
FASB Proposes Changes in Accounting for Not-for-Profits
E-News - January 8, 2019 - IRS Confirms Tax Filing Season to Begin January 28, What Else is Affected by the Shutdown?, and more
Tackling TCJA changes this tax season
Filing season quick guide — tax year 2018
E-News - January 2, 2019 - PCAOB Adopts New Estimates, Governor Whitmer Names Cabinet Members, and more
When Does Damaged Property Qualify for a Tax Deferral Break?
IRS Tax Return Stats for 2018 Tax Season
2018
December
6 Reasons Small Business Owners Should Hire a Tax Pro
Sec. 199A: Questions and answers
IRS takes additional steps to protect taxpayer data; partners with tax professionals
How audit committees can oversee FASB standard adoption
Treasury and IRS try to reassure taxpayers about shutdown
IRS: Make an estimated tax payment now to avoid a tax time surprise
E-News - December 26, 2018 - Partial Government Shutdown Begins as Tax Season Approaches, IRS to Stop Transcript Faxing Service, and more
Government Shutdown Begins As Tax Season Approaches: What Can Taxpayers Expect From The IRS?
2019 Hiring and Compensation Trends for Accounting Firms
10 Reasons to Meet with Clients in Person
Why You Should Help Small Businesses Comply with Sales Tax Deadlines
Blockchain Can’t Hide Cryptocurrency Revenues from the IRS
Proposed regs. govern tax on base-erosion payments
IRS issues standard mileage rates for 2019
The 2018 accountants technology gift guide
2018 Year-End Payroll Checklist
How tax reform is changing clients’ financial plans
2019 Pre-Tax Season Checklist for Tax Professionals
A new generation of accounting firms
E-News - December 11, 2018 - State Treasurer Writes Open Letter to Michigan CPAs, New Name for State’s Marijuana Regulator, and More
Small businesses face choices on tax reform before the end of the year
It's Almost Tax Time: Last Minute Tax Tips to Get the Most from the Reformed Tax Law
Employee benefit plan auditing rules to change
New name and website reflect marijuana now legal in Michigan
'Tis the Season ... For Identity Thieves
IRS launches Instagram account to help taxpayers: Agency adds social media platform to reach more taxpayers, share timely information on filing season, tax law changes, tax scams
IRS: Taxpayers have extra day to file and pay; Returns and payments due Dec. 5 are now due Dec. 6
E-News - December 4, 2018 - New Collections Scam Targets Michigan Taxpayers, Treasury Update Released, and more
Report Forecasts 140K New Accounting and Auditing Jobs by 2026
CAQ issues request for 2019 audit research proposals
IRS Says Increased Gift and Estate Tax Exclusion Won't Harm Estates After 2025
Proposed regs. outline new business interest expense limitation
November
Get Ready for Taxes: Safekeeping tax records helps for future filing, amended returns, audits
From A(I) to Z: An Accountant’s Guide to Digitizing the Profession
Brady Pushes Tax And Retirement Package In Lame Duck Session
E-News - November 27, 2018 - IRS Issues Proposed Regulations on New Business Interest Expense Deduction Limit, e-Services Update for New Users, and more
Get Ready for Taxes: Tax reform changes likely to reduce number of taxpayers who itemize
FASB proposes narrow-scope financial instruments accounting changes
Auditors Play Key Role in Deterrence and Detection of Fraud
Like-kind exchanges now limited to real property
What to Know About the Digital Services Tax
Inflation adjustments and tax tables issued for 2019
E-News - November 20, 2018 - New Treasury Report Highlights Financial Recovery Since Great Recession, The Latest Developments in CPA Firm Mobility, and more
Companies behind schedule on revenue recognition and leasing standards
What’s Next for Online Sales Tax and How to Prepare Your Small Business Clients
FASB staff paper assists with franchise fee recognition
Get Ready for Taxes: Here’s how the new tax law revised family tax credits
FASB finalizes rules on collaborative arrangements
E-News November 13, 2018 - Michigan CPAs At The Movies In November, Recreational Marihuana Approved by Michigan Voters – What Does That Mean for CPAs?, and more
Social Security wage base set for 2019
Michigan Association of CPA announces 2018 Thomas M. Hoatlin Award Winner
FASB clarifies collaborative arrangement accounting rules
Get Ready for Taxes: Renew expiring ITINs now to file a return next year
IRS Releases New Publication 5307 on Tax Reform
401(k) contribution limit increases to $19,000 for 2019; IRA limit increases to $6,000
BREAKING: Post-Election Impacts on CPAs, Marihuana and More
NAEA Shares Tax Tips for Latino Households (In English and Espanol)
E-News November 6, 2018 - Election Day 2018, Nominations Open for Women to Watch Awards, and more
Disclosures by audit committees continue to rise
What is Streamlined Sales Tax and Why it Matters
Financial satisfaction measure hits record for 5th straight quarter
October
When it Comes to Mobile Payments, an Omnichannel Strategy is Best
E-News October 30, 2018 - CPAs Seek Public Office at State Level, New 'In An Instant', and more
How Clients Can Protect Themselves When Loaning Money to Loved Ones
Working together to grow the CPA pipeline
The CPA Loan – Great CPAs deserve a great home loan
4 keys to focusing on customers in a complex world
New QuickBooks Online Advanced Geared to High Growth Businesses
Treasury, IRS issue proposed regulations on new Opportunity Zone tax incentive
E-News October 23, 2018 - ‘It’s a Great Day to be a CPA’ Video Series, AICPA Council votes to move forward with expanded eligibility for ABV credential, and More
What do your clients really want? Ask!
How the suspension of personal exemptions affects health-care-related provisions
Reduced 24-percent withholding rate applies to small businesses and other payers; Revised backup withholding publication features helpful FAQs
What to Get Clients Thinking About by Year End
FASAB proposal seeks clearer materiality guidance
3 Revenue Opportunities for CPAs From the TCJA
Proposed regs. reflect amendments to all-events test and advance payments
E-News October 16, 2018 - IRS Extends Deadlines for Victims of Hurricane Michael, PTIN Renewal Season Now Open, and more
Why Firms Need a Post-Merger Integration Plan
Cybersecurity facts tax practitioners need to get right
Treasury: New Unclaimed Property Website "Open for Business"
International audit standard addresses estimates
Completing the Accounting for the Impact of TCJA
Three things your firm needs to get started with SOC services
IRS issues guidance on Tax Cuts and Jobs Act changes on business expense deductions for meals, entertainment
E-News October 9, 2018 - Yellow Book Changes, MICPA Chair's Video Message, and more
Streamlined Sales Tax System After Wayfair
How Your Clients Can Obtain More Tax Relief
Tuesday is the Voter Registration Deadline for the Nov. 6 Election
The Value of Big Data in an Accounting Firm
E-News October 2, 2018 - IRS Alerts Taxpayers: Scammers Scheming Around Oct. 15 Deadline, GASB Issues Proposals Designed to Improve Government Financial Reports, and More
Ten Ways Small and Mid-Sized Companies Can Strengthen Information Security
IRS selects two new members for the Electronic Tax Administration Advisory Committee
September
Michigan Association of CPAs announces 2018 awards at annual dinner Oct. 3, 2018
IRS Rules Issued on Paid Family and Medical Leave Credit
IRS Gives Taxpayers a Break on Employee Moving Expenses, Taxpayers Can Connect with the IRS on Their Phone Using IRS2Go, and more
MICPA “In an Instant” Video Series Receives MSAE Diamond Award
IRS Issues Proposed Regulations on Global Intangible Low-Taxed Income For U.S. Shareholders
Michigan Association of CPAs elects new board officers and directors
MICPA Elects New Board Officers and Directors, Michigan Treasury Issues Tax Notice on Illegal Activities, and more
IRS extends upcoming deadlines, provides tax relief for victims of Hurricane Florence
Payments Under State or Local Tax Credit Programs May Be Deductible as Business Expenses
GASB Clarifies Guidance on Majority Equity Interests
New 'In an Instant' video, Preparing for Natural Disasters, GASB Clarifies Guidance, and more
IRS Revamps Online Information on Tax Reform
Updated Guidance Highlights Key Changes in the Auditor's Report, New Form May Simplify Tax Compliance for Seniors, and more
August
MI Republicans Nominate CPA Mary Treder Lang for Secretary of State
Proposed Regulations on Charitable Contributions and State and Local Tax Credits, New Redacted Tax Transcript to Debut Sept. 23, and more
Treasury, IRS issue proposed regulations on charitable contributions and state and local tax credits
MTO and Business Tax Call Center Outage, MI Treasury Announces Local Government Summit, and more
Here’s what taxpayers do when they have to file a new W-4
State Expects $200m Sales Tax to Be Collected from Out-of-State Online Retailers, New ‘In an Instant’ Video with Sen. Jim Stamas, MTO Outage Scheduled, and more
IRS issues proposed regulations on new 20 percent deduction for passthrough businesses
MI Treasury Publishes Notice to Remote Sellers Regarding Sales Tax, RAB Addresses Nexus for Remote Sellers After Wayfair, and more
Could tax reform spur more charitable giving?
IRS and Treasury issue proposed regulations implementing Section 965
July
IRS Offers Guidance on Recent 529 Education Savings Plan Changes
IRS Offers Guidance on Recent 529 Education Savings Plan Changes, Tax Reform Updates and more
GAO Updates "Yellow Book" Standards for Government Auditing
GAO Updates "Yellow Book" Standards for Government Auditing, FASB Issues Standard Devoted to Minor Codification Improvements, and more
When Will a Company's Website Create Nexus with a State for Sales Tax Purposes Post-Wayfair?
We Asked, You Answered – Impact of Tax Reform, The Post-Wayfair Future of SALT Controversies: The Due Process Clause and more
The Post-Wayfair Future of SALT Controversies: The Due Process Clause
NEW: Free Webcast July 16 – The Changing Landscape of Business Valuation
Click-Through Nexus after Wayfair, IRS Letter CP3219A: Statutory Notice of Deficiency, and more
Just the Beginning: Click-Through Nexus after Wayfair
AICPA to IRS: We Need Guidance on Virtual Currencies
Is State Legislation Endangering the CPA License?
Comments Invited on New Form 1040 for 2019 Tax Season, Wayfair: Is Michigan’s Legislative Nexus Standard the New Bright Line, and more
After Wayfair Is Michigan’s Legislative Nexus Standard the New Bright Line?
June
Form 1040 to be shorter but with more schedules
FASB Clarifies Accounting for Not-For-Profit Grants and Contributions
Wayfair: Supreme Court Decides Online Sales Tax Case, Chair’s Message: Public Act of 81 and more
Wayfair Decision: States Will Collect Sales Tax From Out-of-State Companies Without Physical Presence Under Groundbreaking Supreme Court Decision
E-News: June 19, 2018 - State Issues Notice on Amended Taxpayer Bill of Rights, Need for IRS Guidance on New Pass-Through Deduction A Top Member Concern, and more
E-News: June 12, 2018 - New Video: Michigan Specific Ethics Explained, Draft 2019 Form W-4 and Instructions Posted, Interest Rates Remain the Same, and more
E-news: June 5, 2018 - IRS Offers Relief on Transition Tax on Foreign Earnings, Tax Reform Survey for Michigan CPAs, RAB Clarifies CIT Control and Relationship Tests for Unitary Business Groups, and more.
May
E-News: May 29, 2018 - How Do Your Firm’s Salaries Compare with Others Its Size, Legislation Introduced to Update Michigan Property Tax Laws and more
E-News: May, 22, 2018 - Help Define Tax Reform, Local Units of Government Submitting Plans to Ensure Payment of Promised Retirement Benefits, and more
MAF Awards 2018 Scholarships
E-news: May 15, 2018 - Form W-8BEN Scam Resurfaces, Help Define Tax Reform, MAF Awards 2018 Scholarships, and more
E-news: May 8, 2018 - New IRS Online Tool Expands Access to Information, 2018-2019 Officer and Director Nominees, and more
E-News: May 1, 2018 - Small Business Week, State Treasury Offers Help to Taxpayers, IRS Provides Certain Small Employers with Relief and more
April
E-News: April 24, 2018 - New Rules and Limitations for Depreciation and Expensing, Michigan Treasury Revamps Quarterly Newsletter and more
Student News: April 2018
IRS provides additional day to file and pay for taxpayers through Wednesday, April 18; IRS processing systems back online
E-News: April 17, 2018 - IRS e-File and Direct Pay Crash on Tax Day, State Sales Tax Under Scrutiny of U.S. Supreme Court and more
IRS chief says tax season has gone well as agency girds for new tax law
E-News: April 10, 2018 - Michigan Treasury's New APR Form, IRS Guidance Addresses Business-Interest Expense Limitations and more
E-News: April 3, 2018 - IMPORTANT - New State Law Affects Michigan CPAs
New Michigan Law Addresses Firm Mobility, CPE Reciprocity and Other Changes
March
E-News: March 27, 2018 - Updated Withholding Calculator, Federal Spending Bill, MICPA Career Center and more
Quiz: How much do you know about governmental auditing and single audits?
E-News March 20, 2018: Mark Your Calendars, How Prepared Are You?, Michigan School Finances and more
CPA Advocate March, 2018
E-News March 13, 2018: First Round of Underfunded Retirement Benefits Reporting, Treasury Protects Taxpayers from Tax-Related Identity Theft and more
3 Security Vulnerabilities Every Accounting Firm Must Address
What Today’s Client Payment Trends Mean for You
New Student Champions, Race for the Cure, Podcasts and more
Those March Madness Winning Bets Become Taxable Income
E-News March 6, 2018: Updated Witholding Calculator, UK Audit Signing Rights for U.S. CPAs and more
IRS Updates W-4, Calculator Used to Figure Withholding
February
E-News February 27, 2018: Three Popular Tax Benefits, Tax Reform Resources for Tax Professionals and more
E-News February 20, 2018: New Episode of "In an Instant," New MICPA Resource for Taxpayers and more
Student News: February 2018
E-New February 13, 2018: Save the Date for the Members Advisory Symposium, How will Tax Law Changes Affect CPA Candidates and more
E-News February 6, 2018: Michigan Treasury Online, CPA Attestations in Marijuana Business, New Member Resources in MICPA+ and more
January
E-News January 30, 2018: IRS Personal ID Requests, Filing Season is Open, IRS Issues Guidance on Withholding Rules and more
Six Tips for Starting an Advisory Practice
Thomson Reuters offers help coping with new tax law
Educator E-News: January 2018
E-News January 24, 2018: New Episode of "In an Instant", Michigan’s Marihuana Provisioning Center Tax, Treasury Offers Courses for Local Government Officials and more
E-News January 16, 2018: New Chair's Message, Updated 2018 Withholding Tables, IRS Extends A Deadline and more
Student News January 2018
10 Big Takeaways for Michigan CPAs on the New Tax Law
IRS Announces Start of Filing Season, New Mailing Address for Form 8809, Six Questions Preparers Should Ask and more
MICPA to Provide Education about Business Process Mapping
Section 199A may be an Advantage for CPA Firms, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Coverage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017
2017
December
IRS Advisory: Prepaid Real Property Taxes May Be Deductible in 2017 if Assessed and Paid in 2017
$1.5 Trillion Tax Reform Plan Signed Into Law
House Passes Tax Bill, Again.
Senate Approves Tax Plan …House to Revote Today
House Republicans Pass $1.5 Trillion Tax Overhaul; Senate Set To Vote Tuesday Night
In an Instant, Informal Conference Alternative Resolution, MICPA Night at Little Caesars Arena and more
What The 2018 Tax Brackets, Standard Deductions And More Look Like Under Tax Reform
IRS E-Services, Treasury Delays Implementation of New Uniform Chart of Accounts, MTO Reboots to Better Serve Business Taxpayers and more
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Moves Forward
LARA Statement on Medical Marihuana, MAF Scholarship Application, MICPA Night at Little Caesars Arena and more
PEOPLE IN WEST MICHIGAN COULD SEE TAX BREAK FROM NATIONAL REFORM
Mary Wade joins Gordon Advisors as a Senior Manager
Getting to Know Shavonte Ross, Become a Student Champion, MAF Scholarship and more
BREAKING: Senate Passes Sweeping Tax Rewrite
November
Senate committee advances GOP tax bill, moving closer to floor vote
Tax Planning Issues for 2017, #Giving Tuesday, Michigan Treasury Update and more
CPAs, Get Into The Act, New Treasury Website, GASB Report and more
Women to Watch Award Nominations 2017
CPA Advocate Fall 2017
House Passes Tax Cuts & Jobs Act... Onto The Senate
TAX REFORM HAS MAJOR IMPACT ON NON-PROFIT ENTITIES
Tax Reform Updates, Michigan CPA Receives Award for Volunteerism, Financial Literacy Month and more
Share These Memes and Help Firms Avoid the #1 Audit Quality Issue
Middle class biggest winners in Senate tax plan, study says
House Republicans suddenly have a massive problem with their tax bill
House Ways and Means continues debate of tax bill
MICPA to Hold Series of Tax Updates Throughout Michigan
Tax Cuts & Jobs Act Resources, IRS Not Ready to Announce 2018 Filing Dates, Mistakes Not to Make When Preparing for Retirement and more
Federal tax reform creates winners and losers
Details of tax reform legislation revealed
BREAKING NEWS: Tax Cut and Jobs Act Introduced Today
The GOP finally unveiled its massive tax plan that proposes a sweeping overhaul to the system
House Tax Bill Has Major Changes for Businesses, Individuals
First details emerge of GOP's sweeping tax bill
Trump's push to tie health care mandate to tax reform hits swift resistance
GOP to delay release of tax bill
October
IRS E-Services Accounts, PTIN Renewal Period, Michigan Tax Tribunal and more
House Tax Chief Says Plans to Preserve 401(k) Pretax Limits
House Panel’s Talk of Phased-In Tax Cut Counters Trump’s Wishes
GOP tax reform: The property tax deduction won't be scrapped
Blockchain – Today and Tomorrow
MICPA to Help Pave Smoother Road to Retirement
MICPA Symposium Focuses on Future of Cybersecurity
Don't Miss It, MI Treasury Wants Your Input, Online Filing and more
That One Time at the CPA Exam
Getting Your Foot In the Door
Treasury Deadline Approaching, Local Finance Summit Outlines Resources for MI Communities, Tips to Protect Your Social Security Number and more
Engagement Letter Essentials - Don’t Include These 3 Things
QUIZ: Catch these sneaky sound-alike words in your writing
MICPA Career Center, Announcement from LARA, Help SBA Reduce Unnecessary Regulatory Burdens and more
Announcement of 2017 Awards, AICPA Audit Documentation Toolkit, How to Stay Ahead of the IoT Curve and more
MICPA Announces 2017 Awards
September
MICPA to Host Conference for Nonprofits Oct. 3
MICPA Elects New Board Officers and Directors, Student Members Meet Incoming AICPA Chair, MI Treasury Update and more
MICPA Student Members Meet Incoming AICPA Chair
MICPA Elects New Board Officers and Directors
MICPA to Host Financial Institutions Conference Sept. 28
Equifax Data Breach, Don't Take the Bait, MICPA Career Fair and more
MICPA to Host Conference for Growing Michigan Industries Sept. 26
MICPA to Host Career Fair Sept. 29
Tools for CPAs: Disaster Planning & Recovery, 2017 Best of the Best List, Opening Doors Through Accounting and more
MAF Educator Symposium, MICPA Career Fair, CPA Trends and more
Michigan Treasury Grant, New Scam Targets Job Seekers, 3 Steps to Protect Your Business from Workplace Fraud and more
August
Hurricane Harvey, New Outreach Seminars from MI Treasury, Understanding Blockchain and more
Which Industry Makes The Most Money?
New Marquette CPA Exam Testing Center, Hospice Glow Run, Promote Your Firm for Free and more
Local Governmental Units Must File New F65 Online, State Debt Payment Scam, MI Treasury Sales Tax Seminar and more
Tax Relief for Storm Victims, MICPA President's Report, Career Fair and more
3 Things You Need to Know About Peer Review, MICPA Annual Meeting, New F65 Available Today and more
KPI Dashboards – The New Frontier in Financial Reporting
July
Why Ransomware Costs Small Businesses Big Money
MICPA to Host 40th Annual Small Firm Practitioners Conference
An Important Message for All CPAs, Multistate Tax Compact Election, Pizza and more
MI Treasury E-Services, Treatment of Rental Income, Glow Run for Hospice of Michigan and more
Revised Senate health bill would retain taxes on higher-income individuals
How financial statement audits deliver key business insights
State Board of Accountancy, MI Treasury Visits, Escape to Belle Isle and more
Crafting a killer value proposition statement
Looking at cyber-security from the top
MI Treasury Continues Improving Service, Beware of FEMA Impersonators, Petya Cyberattack and more
Six Risk Management Mistakes CPA Firms Make
June
Mobile Workforce Legislation Passes, 2017 Reporting & Renewal Process, ESA Statements and more
Mobile Workforce Legislation Passes U.S. House, With Backing of Reps. Mike Bishop, Paul Mitchell and John Moolenaar
IRS Reopening Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN) System
IRS Reopens PTIN Registration System
Liquidity Disclosures for Not-For-Profits, AICPA Survey, 5 Tips to Help Identify Fake News and more
Association, CPA.com Launch ‘Shark Tank’ for Startups
Treasury Issues Several RABs, New Legislation Signed, MICPA Annual Meeting and more
Western Nations Worry That Children Won't Be Better Off
IRS Loses Lawsuit, MI Treasury Small Business Outreach Series, Cybersecurity Resources and more
6 Tips For Successful Enterprise Risk Management
May
LARA Issues CPA Guidance for Medical Marijuana Services, Flint Looking for New CFO, Form 5278 and more
Flint Looking for New CFO
President’s Budget Includes Tax Proposals and Regulation of Return Preparers
The Millennial Myth: Developing Your Best Employees
e-Services Unavailable Memorial Day Weekend, Gen Z Enters the Workforce, New Videos Promote Financial Literacy to Teens and more
How Firms Can Help Employees Obtain Their CPA License
MICPA Will Host Annual West Michigan Accounting and Auditing Symposium
Homestead Property Tax Credit, CPE Earning Video, FASB Issues Two ASUs and more
How Trump’s Health Care Bill Would Impact Your Taxes
4 Secrets of Successful Accounting Firm Websites
Reporting Changes Are Here, 2017-2018 Officer and Director Nominees, Tax-Exempt Organizations Must File by May 15 and more
MICPA to Provide Restaurant Accounting Course Amidst Food Boom in Michigan
MICPA Provides Education for Closely Held Business
MICPA Expands Flint Programming with Back-to-Back Education Programs
MICPA Expands Upper Peninsula Programming with “The Inquisitive Accountant: Fraud, Red Flags, Tax Accounting and Ethics”
License Renewal Postcards, Online License Renewal, Komen Race for the Cure Seeks CPA Board Volunteer and more
April
What Hill Republicans think of Trump's tax plan: 'Not even close' to reform
Komen Race for the Cure Looking for CPA Board Volunteer
BREAKING: The White House Just Outlined Its Tax Plan. Here's What's In It
FULL VIDEO: White House Briefing with Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin and National Economic Director Gary Cohn
BREAKING: Trump Administration Vows 'Biggest Tax Cut,' 'Largest' Overhaul In History
Members Advisory Symposium, CPE Guide, Tax Reform and more
Trump Says He Will Release 'Massive' Tax Reform Package, But Appears To Waver On Timing
MICPA Career Fair, Accounting Educator Conference, CPA Exam and more
CPA Exam, MICPA Career Fair, How to Succeed in Your First Accounting Job and more
Upcoming GAAP Changes, Michigan Treasury Uniform Chart of Accounts, Tax Tribunal Goes Paperless and more
Calling All Candidates – The Next Version Exam Is Here. Are You Ready?
Financial Literacy Month: What is Your Financial IQ?
House tax proposal could make a lot of foreign companies start buying up US firms
Michigan Could Take Hardest Hit From Border-Tax Plan
JPMORGAN: The 'Trumpcare' failure may actually be a good thing for tax reform
Can Corporate Rate Reduction Save the Tax Reform Agenda?
4 tax reforms that can reinvigorate Main Street — and boost the economy
Trump to Meet U.S. Business Leaders on Infrastructure, Tax Reform
GAO Yellow Book Updates, Private Collection of Overdue Federal Taxes, Extended IRS Call Service Hours and more
Senate tax chief sees room for repealing Obamacare levies in tax reform drive
PRESIDENT TRUMP FOCUSES ON TAX REFORM PLAN: WHAT COULD BE THE EXPECTATION?
Trump aides, lawmakers hold talks to revive healthcare bill
Trump lacks team and clear plan for quick tax reform
White House throws itself into uncertain tax reform push
Financial Literacy Month: It’s Not Too Late to Lower Your 2016 Tax Bill
Financial Literacy Month: Budgeting for Newlyweds
AICPA and CIMA Partnership, Financial Literacy Month, MAF Scholarship Winners and more
Managing Summer Vacation Expenses
Gingrich talks Trump's plan to focus on tax reform
The US needs tax reform and job retraining programs, says IBM CEO
Following health care defeat, Trump pivots to tax reform
Top 5 Technology Mistakes
Accounting for Tomorrow
Last-Minute Guide to the Updated CPA Exam
March
Free Class on 'Financial Scrapbooking' to be Held at Caledonia Library
Accounting Educator Conference, Gil Crain Memorial Research Grant, MICPA Career Fair and more
New Phishing Scam, IRS and the New W2 Scam, Identity Theft Information and more
How Young CPAs Can Help Save the World
How to Find the Right Clients and Let the Rest Go
CPA Advocate March, 2017
Tax Executives Anticipate Significant Tax Reform Under Trump, Says BDO Survey
If federal taxes go down, state and local taxes could go up
How Trump’s Estate Tax Plan Might Impact Families
Trump must deliver on tax reform to validate equity markets' rise
GOP's corporate tax reform plan deserves serious consideration
Trump's Corporate Tax Plan Could Be A Game Changer
Tax reform, energy grid protection among top policy concerns for electric company CEOs, executives
Investment Strategy Insights: Delays and Dilution Are Ahead for US Corporate Tax Reform
#2017MICPATaxTeam, Tax Call In Show, ACA Issues Explained and more
How much do you know about Social Security?
GASB addresses wide range of accounting issues
House OK of tax reform package seen by midyear
Tax reform could hurt junk-rated companies and their private-equity suitors
Top 0.1% of earners would get a $207,000 tax cut under GOP plan to repeal Obamacare
Tax reform will begin by August, Lazio predicts
GSAM Offers Answers About Tax Reform Effect on DBs
The tax reform Donald Trump is pushing would have saved him $31 million in taxes in 2005
Big Impact on States Seen From Federal Tax Reform
Getting Tax Reform Done—and Done Right
Photographer: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg Hidden Pothole For Stock Market May Lie In Republican Tax Reform Plan
6 Reasons tax reform may not happen this year
Border adjustment is the glue that keeps tax reform together
Trump’s Tax Reform Is Going to Get Severely Bogged Down
401(k) savers may have to fund cut in corporate tax rate
Pass tax reform to empower American businesses and workers
Speaker Ryan on GOP Health Care Plan: Takes out $900B of Tax Increases, Makes Tax Reform Easier
U.S. Estate Tax repeal - Will it be the “Death” of your planning?
The Phenomenal New Trump Tax Plan Version 1.0
Tax Planning for Business Succession and Stock Purchase Agreements
President Trump talks taxes, auto industry in exclusive interview
Goldman Sachs: Republican fighting over health-care reform could wreck Trump's tax reform plans
Mitch McConnell thinks tax reform will take longer than Trump claimed; Spicer insists nothing changed
Sanders offers bill aimed at preventing corporate tax avoidance
Tax Reform's Hidden Peril Is Corporate America In Bed With The Radical Left
Michigan Republicans picks corporations over citizens
Michigan is in real need of some tax reform
Time to Act—Pass Comprehensive Tax Reform
Health bill highlights divide between governors, House GOP
Rand Paul: GOP only ‘united’ on repealing Obamacare — not replacing it
How Russia And The Affordable Care Act Are Killing Tax Reform
A modest proposal for tax reform
House GOP health bill adds up to big tax cut for the rich
Investor alert: Trump’s tax cuts are looking iffy
ICYMI, FAFSA Woes, Invite us to Your Accounting Club Meeting and more
IRS Delays Extra Help, Michigan Treasury System Maintenance, FASB ASU Changes and more
5 Biggest Possible Shocks To The Economy Coming From Washington
Barbara Mezeske: Michigan dodged a bullet on income tax reform
Will Tax Reform Hurt Housing Market?
It’s High Time for Tax Reform, but the Republicans Are Doing It Wrong
Seven ACA Changes To Bank On
Corporate Tax Cuts Could Add 15% to S&P 500
Tax reform could be at hand
Trump: Tax reform plan is 'very well finalized' but will come after ACA repeal
Corporate Tax Reform: What The Power Industry Needs To Know
4 Things to Know About the New Going Concern Auditing Standard
How CPA Firms Are Evolving to Meet the Desires of Young Professionals
New Federal Partnership Audit Rules, UAA Update Proposals, Michigan Treasury Phone Scams and more
Program Inspires Minority Students to Become CPAs
Comparison of Tax Reform Proposals
Understanding Reconciliation for Tax Reform
How Republicans Could Try to get Importers to Support Tax Reform
Larry Summers Says Paul Ryan's Tax Plan Isn't Viable
White House Targets August for Tax Reform Legislation
Federal Tax Reform Could Have Big Effect on States
Trump, Congress go full speed on US tax reform
New Rules Affect Popular Tax Credits
February
State of the Union Tonight, New Message from Betsy Meter, Black History Month and more
10 Key B2B Marketing Strategies to Grow Your Firm
Millennials wonder: 'Where's my money going?'
FASB Clarifies Scope of Asset Derecognition Guidance
New Scam on Tax Professionals, The MICPA CPE Tracker, New CGMA Tool and more
5 Ways to Be an Indispensable Accountant in 2017
High School Leaders Conference, Scholarships, AICPA Accounting Leadership Workshop and more
Flexibility as a Retention Tool
3 Ways to Make Time for the Little Tasks You Never Make Time For
MEDC Seeks CPAs, MICPA Website Maintenance, Members Advisory Symposium and more
CPAs, Fake News, and Financial Literacy
Tax reform would enhance growth, protect American jobs
Make a Difference with the MICPA Team, Early Bird Sign Up Ends Feb. 13
MICPA Race for the Cure, Interview Follow Up, CPA Exam Prep and more
MICPA CPE Tracker, IRS Unverified e-Services Users, Retirement Reform and more
Tax Practitioners' Information Will Soon Be Available At IRS Website
IRS Issues Urgent Alert As W-2 Phishing Scam Spreads During Tax Season
5 Key Tax Issues for Business Leaders in 2017
Call for Nominations: MICPA Public Service Award
January
Important Information for all Practitioners Who File with The State of Michigan
E-News Survey, MICPA Members Provide Tax Assistance, Michigan Treasury Wants Your Feedback and more
We Want Your Feedback! Please Take this Survey
MICPA Members to Provide Tax Preparation Assistance in Detroit
The Most Common Income Tax Errors
Bureau of Professional Licensing: Set Up or Update Your MICPA CPE Tracker Now
Michigan Treasury Online, MICPA CPE Tracker, Michigan Tax Tribunal and more
IRS Proposes Changes to Definition of ‘Dependent’
How CFOs Can Budget to Boost Cybersecurity
Join Us for MICPA Night at The Joe with On-Ice Group Photo
State of the State Address, Revenue Recognition Resources, MICPA Public Service Award and more
MICPA Future Leaders Program, CPA Exam, MAF Scholarships and more
Future Leaders Program, CPA Exam, MAF Scholarship Application and more
5 Ways to Drive Small Firm Growth
New Chair's Message, CPE Guide Video, MICPA Website Maintenance and more
How to Compete with Large Tax-Preparation Services
New Year’s Resolutions for Financial Wellness
Join Us for MICPA Night at The Joe with On-Ice Group Photo
IRS Cybersecurity, Final MICPA Night at the Joe, New Lease Accounting Rules and more
2016
December
Phishing Scam Alert, Michigan Treasury, MICPA Tools and Resources and More
Be in the Know This Holiday Giving Season
Happy Holidays, 2017 Tax Filing Season, User Fees for IRS Installment Agreements and more
FASB OKs Technical Changes in Several Areas of GAAP
Peer Review Guidance Changes Effective January 2017
Form 8867, Michigan Unemployment System, Women to Watch Award Nominations and more
Telling The Not-for-Profit Story Through Form 990
MAF Scholarship Application, MICPA Career Center, Next CPA Exam Webcast and more
Think Strategically About Your Career Development
E-Services Accounts, Michigan Treasury Update, PTIN Reminder and more
CPA Advocate, December 2016
November
Secrets of the Most Productive People: 2016
City of Detroit e-Filing Program to Expand, Draft Forms for Investment Tax Credit, Benchmarking Data from Firms Nationwide and more
Generation X Client Issues: Providing for Their Children’s Education
Grain Dealers & Farm Produce Insurance Acts, Women to Watch Award, FASB Updates & more
New MAF Website and Scholarship Application, Request a Speaker for Your Class, Workforce Trends and more
New MAF Website and Application, What Large Firms Expect from You, This Way to CPA and more
What's New on the 2016 Draft Form 1040 and Related Forms and Schedules
Tax Breaks for US Armed Forces, Job Assistance for Veterans, New MAF Website and more
New Programs Reduce Tax Fraud
What the US Election Could Mean for Global Industry
IRS Warns of New Email Scam, Expanded Identify Theft Safeguards, Volunteer Opportunity for CPAs and more
Voting and the Workplace — How to Stay in Compliance with State and Federal Laws
Voluntary Audit Disclosures Continue to Trend Upward
The Importance of Women Supporting Women
Workflow Checklist: Is Your Firm Ready for Tax Season?
W-2 Filing Deadline, PTIN Renewal Period, 2017 Pension Plan Limitations and more
October
5 Scary Tax Characters to Watch Out For
IRS Announces Changes to 2017 Income Tax Deductions, Credits, and Other Tax Benefits
Yes, There’s a CPA Generation Gap. No, It’s Not Too Late to Recruit the Next Generation
Roosa Speaks at AICPA Panel, Estate Tax Guidance, FASB Update and more
Don’t Dismiss Networking Until You’ve Tried Doing It This Way
Survive Busy Season at Your Accounting Business
New Uniform Guidance, MICPA Seminars, Michigan Accountancy Foundation and more
AICPA Proposes Common Language for Cybersecurity Risk Reporting and Assurance
Goodbye A-133, Hello Uniform Guidance: What You Need to Know
MICPA Award Winners, MAF Scholarship, Educators Task Force and more
MICPA Award Winners, MAF Scholarship, CPA Exam Sample Test and more
Bonus Depreciation is Still a Valuable Tool for Year-End Tax Savings
MICPA Awards, PTIN Renewal Season, CPA Exam Sample Test and more
3 Ways Your Firm Can Boost Word-of-Mouth Marketing
Mobile Workforce Bill, New Lien Process and Recording Fees, New Resource for Practitioners and more
Mike Bishop’s Mobile Workforce Bill Passes U.S. House
September
MICPA Announces 2016 Awards
AICPA Proposes Cybersecurity Risk Management Criteria
New MICPA Board Officers and Directors, MICPA Career Fair, Security Update for e-Services Users and more
MICPA Elects New Board Officers and Directors
Don’t Wait – Your New Hires Are at the MICPA Career Fair
Securing Mi Financial Future, Notice to MICPA Members, Cybersecurity Risk Management and more
Notice to MICPA Members from Treasury SUW Tax Section
NEWS UPDATE: Assist Michigan Residents in Preparing for their Financial Futures
New Path Proposed for CPAs in Cyber Risk Management
Rehmann COO and MICPA Board Member Stacie Kwaiser Recognized on DBusiness’ 2016 ‘Powered by Women' List
Accountants Remain Small Business’s Most Trusted Advisors
MICPA Career Fair, CPA Exam Updates, We May Be Coming to Your School and more
MICPA Career Fair, CPA Exam Pass Rate, CPA Exam Updates for 2017 and more
How to Move Women from 19% to 50% of Firm Partners
MI in Top 5 for Exam Pass Rate, MICPA Career Fair, CPA Exam Updates and more
Best Practices for Remote Access
How to Handle Problem Clients
How the Next CPA Exam was Developed
FASB Proposes Targeted Changes to Hedge Accounting Rules
CPA Executives Expect Business Growth in the Year Ahead
Treasury Clarifies ESA Payments, IRS Warns of New Wave of Attacks on Tax Professionals and more
FASB Releases Proposed 2017 GAAP Taxonomy
IRS Says Some Tax Refunds Will Be Delayed Next Year, Offers Tips
August
Continued Rise Projected for Accountants' Starting Salaries in 2017
Social Security Withdraws New Online Security Measures, New Video Message from MICPA Chair of the Board, The FASB’s New Not-for-Profit Standard Explained and more
GASB Proposal Seeks Uniformity in Accounting for Early Debt Extinguishment
New Procedures for Amending Returns to Claim PATH ACT Depreciation Changes
Assist Victims of Former Oncologist Farid Fata with Claims
New FASB Not-for-Profit Accounting Rules Just the First Step
Tips for Implementing FASB's Not-For-Profit Standard
FASB Issues New Guidance, Michigan Federal Savings Program, Installment Agreements and more
What the Future Holds for Accountancy
A CPA on the Medal Stand: Jorgensen Takes Triathlon Gold for Team USA
CPA Advocate Fall 2016
3 Ways Accounting Firms Can Reach Millennials
AICPA Proposes Modifying Peer Review Reports, Firm Representation Letters
Quality Control Policies and Procedures Documentation for Firms
More Companies Funding Credentials for Employees
Phishing Scheme Targets Tax Professionals, Treasury Warns of Fake Tax Calls, New NASBA CPA Exam Review Board Director and more
FASB Proposes Concepts for Financial Statement Presentation
How to Advance Your Career in Little Ways
U.S. Accounting Salaries Continue to Escalate
CPAs in State Primaries, Not-For-Profits: FASB Update, PCAOB Teleconference and more
The Top 25 Small Business Apps for 2016
KPMG Program Pays For Future Employees to Earn Graduate Degrees
How Experience and Need for Diversity Grew a Vibrant CPA Firm
Accounting Positions or Internships to Fill This Year?
5 Phrases Established Leaders Should Never Say Again
Next Steps for EMPP and ESA, MICPA Annual Meeting, MICPA Career Fair and more
EMPP and ESA: Next Steps
Accountants Confidence Index -- August 2016
Indiana Adopts Competency-Based Education for CPA License Renewal
July
Molding the Future of the Profession
5 Tips and Tools for Accounting Firm Email Marketing
FASB Proposes Changing Income Tax Disclosure Requirements
ACA and Employers, IP Pin Tool, Spanish Resources for Financial Literacy and more
The Hidden Costs of a Data Breach
SEC's Schnurr Recovering from Bike Crash; Bricker Takes Interim Role
Program Aims to Increase and Diversify Talented Accounting Students
IRS Resources, Form 5448, Michigan Business Tax Status and more
New Accounting Rules Could Encourage Use of Derivatives
How Gamification Can Help Engage Millennial Employees
3 Tax Tips for Millennials - How to Overcome the Fear
SEC Proposes Updating Disclosure Requirements
5 Tips for Implementing FASB's Credit Loss Standard
Video Message from Stephanie Bergeron, Treasury Update, Legacy of Learning and more
Legacy of Learning: Donor Makes Bequest for Accounting Scholarships
IRS Clarifies Definition of ‘Taxpayer’ in Code Section 108
Ten Tips for Accounting Firm Websites
How CPAs Can Make The Most Of Their Tech Resources
How to Use Technology to Grow Your Client Base
IRS Shows New Initiatives at Payroll Conference
ESA, Tax Exemption Claim Procedures, PCAOB Issues Staff Guidance for Firms Filing the New Form AP and more
Groups Work to Bridge Differences Between U.S. and International Valuation and Appraisal Standards
How We Can Empower Female Accountants Who Want It All
June
Brexit Lesson: Focus on Consequences, Not Cause in Scenario Planning
What is the Impact of Collaboration Technology on Client Retention?
CPE Earning Deadline, Michigan Treasury For 2328, National MAP Survey and more
IT Efficiency Tips for Accounting Firms
The New Face of Women in Accounting: Changing the Conversation
‘Brexit’ Expected to Rattle U.S. Economy, Shake Its Influence
5 Tips For Accountants Before Renewing Professional Liability Coverage
Common Misconceptions of Succession Planning
Four MICPA Members Named to Crain’s Detroit 100 Most Influential Women
Michigan Treasury Online, Benchmarking, MAP Survey and more
Essential Services PPT Distribution Form
CPA Firms Finding Benefits in Casual Dress Trend
IRS Warns On Charity Scams Following Orlando Tragedy
2 Ways to Help — and keep — Female Clients
AICPA, CIMA Members Overwhelmingly Approve Proposal to Advance Profession
Companies Struggle to Cope with FASB Leasing Standard
IRS to Change How It Reviews Amended Tax Returns and Refund Claims
Why You Should Identify What Clients Need, Not What They Want
Many Companies Completely Unready for Revenue Standard
What Working in the Cloud Means for Accountants
IRS e-Authentication, MICPA Annual Meeting, Video Message from LARA and more
Almost 2/3 of Millennials Don't Have A Credit Card
Lessons from Companies That Put Purpose Ahead of Short-Term Profits
Video Message from LARA
Check Your CE Hours Now, Tips to Avoid Ransomware Hackers, FASB Update and more
LARA Email Reminds CPAs of June 30 Earning Deadline
5 Tips to Prevent Losses From Ransomware Hackers
3 Steps Businesses Can Take to Avoid Cyber Crime
Which Social Media Platforms are Best for Accountants?
How Accounting Firms Significantly Benefit From Working With Single-Family Offices
A Steadier Outlook for the Economy
Accountants Are More Tech-Savvy than You Might Think
May
Licensed CPAs in U.S., Changed Tax Due Dates, National MAP Survey and more
Boost Client Financial Literacy and Loyalty to Your Accounting Firm
How to Help Startups Achieve Accounting Success
5 Steps Small Businesses Must Take To Prepare for New Overtime Pay Rules
CFO For Rent: How Accounting Firms Can Capitalize on the Outsourced CFO Trend
Fixes for UIA, Michigan Treasury Issues Newsletter, CPE Earning Deadline and more
House Subcommittee Recommends Fixes for Unemployment Insurance Agency
Fraud without Frontiers: Accountants Face a Changing Global Issue
Advocacy Alert: DOL releases final overtime rule
SEC Tightens Crackdown on ‘Adjusted’ Accounting Measures
How Your Firm Can Prevail in the ‘War for Talent’
Why Morning is the Best Time for a Job Interview
Single Audit Act (A-133) Engagement Population Completeness
Succession Issues Likely to Fuel Urgency around Retention of Women CPAs
IBM Big Data Expert Shares Tips with CPAs
LaBelle Court Case, National MAP Survey, 2016-2017 Officer and Director Nominees, and more
Proposed Rule Addresses Finance Exec's Risks, Rewards
Why the Power of Data is in the Analysis
5 Client Sales Tax Questions All CPAs Need to Answer
ESA Deadline Extended, Message from MICPA Chair Stephanie Bergeron, IRS Updates and more
How To Find Time To Study For The CPA Exam
3 Ways Small to Mid-Sized CPA Firms Can Attract Talented Staff
PCAOB Considers Changing Focus of Inspections
MAF Scholarships, Elijah Watt Sells Award Winners, MICPA Career Fair and More
MAF Scholarships, Elijah Watt Sells Award Winners, You and more
What The World Needs Now: Sustainability Accounting Standards
Move From Serving Clients to Leading Clients to Success
CPA Advocate Spring 2016
Attest Bill, Michigan Tax Tribunal, Race for the Cure and more
Tax Illiteracy in the US is Persistent and Widespread
Run Meetings That Are Fair to Introverts, Women, and Remote Workers
Prince’s $250 Million Mistake
April
Why Bookkeepers Should Embrace Technology to Enhance Their Career
PCAOB News, FASB Update, AICPA Membership Vote and more
Charitable IRA Distributions: A Great Opportunity
Accounting Firms and the Art of Marketing
How New Hires Can Make a Good First Impression
Tax Season Wrap Up
National Association of Professional Women Inducts Monique St John, Vice President, Accounting at Moody’s Corporation, Into its VIP Professional Woman of the Year Circle
PCAOB Warns Against Altering Audit Documentation
NASBA Introduces CPA Experience Verification Service
Temporary IRS Rules Counter Inversions and Post-Inversion Tax-Avoidance Transactions
Data Analysis Skills Lacking Among Finance Teams
MAF Scholarships, Elijah Watt Sells Award Winners, ACA Update and more
How to Make Next Tax Season Better
The Clock is Ticking: Last-Minute Tax-Filing Tips
CFO-CIO Collaboration: An Advanced Checklist
Ways to make Tax Compliance Less of a Nightmare for Small Businesses
New CPA Exam, Feed the Pig, MICPA Career Center and more
PCAOB Looks to Improve Oversight of Other Auditors
MBT Overpayments, National Volunteer Week, Tax Day, and more
GASB Addresses Pension Accounting Practice Issues
Public Act 76 of 2016
Raises of 3% Forecasted for Accountants in 2016
Taxpayers Can Now Pay Federal Tax at Participating Retail Stores
Inspections Show High Compliance with PCAOB Audit Committee Communication Rules
New CPA Exam, Fraudulent Phone Calls, Members Advisory Symposium, and more
Panama Papers Leak Provides Road Map for Tax Investigations
Do-or-Die Question Every Accounting Firm Must Answer
What will be Tested on the Next CPA Exam?
MICPA Highlights Smart Money Management Techniques During Financial Literacy Month
March
FASB Issues Standard to Simplify Share-Based Payment Accounting
E-News on Wednesday, Michigan Dept of Treasury Issue Alert, IAASB Changes, and more
MICPA Staff Help with Recycling Efforts in Flint
How to Value Small to Midsized Accounting Firms
Problem with Business Tax Extension Requests from Fiscal Year Filers
Millennials Struggling to Save Money
Retirement may be Dicey for Single Women
FLSA Overtime Changes, Social Security File and Suspend, CFO Trends, and more
MICPA Members Answer Tax Questions Live on WDIV
Financial QuickChecks for Michigan Residents
Run (or Walk) With CPAs at Race for the Cure
Getting the Most Out of Your Tax Review Meetings
FASB Issues Update Clarifying Revenue Recognition Issue
FASB Simplifies Transition to Equity Method of Accounting
Evaluating CFO Career Trends Requires Long View
6 Ways Women CPAs Can Accelerate Their Careers
Connect with us, MICPA Career Center, Race for the Cure, and more
Run (or Walk) With CPAs at Race for the Cure
VoterVoice, Identity Confirmation Quiz, New Partnership Audit Rules, and more
Qualified Small Business Stock: Considerations for 100% Gain Exclusion
FASB Clarifies Embedded Derivative Standards
IRS Offers New Guidance on Work Opportunity Tax Credit
Businessman Pledges Donation to HFC Based on Mountain Climb
Tax Tips for Those Who Make Money in the Gig Economy
Renewal of Sec. 179 Expensing and Bonus Depreciation Offers Tax-Saving Opportunities
How CPAs Can Sell Their Brand to New Clients
From the Frontlines: Meet Kimberly Ellison-Taylor, CPA, CGMA
How to Lead an Effective Internal Audit Function
Attest Legislation, Real Estate Transfer Tax, IRS Alerts, and more
On International Women's Day, a Look at Women CPAs
FASB Eliminates Effective Dates for Private Company Alternatives
The Rationale for CPAs to Establish their Brand
CPA Advocate, Winter 2016
How Expected Credit Loss Standards will challenge Auditors
11 Ways Small Businesses Lose Employees
5 Traits of Successful Small Businesses
CPA Decision-Makers Turn Negative about U.S. Economy
Firms can now Update Peer Review Enrollment Online
Special Notice from the AICPA Peer Review Team
Deloitte Foundation Announces 2016 Doctoral Fellowships in Accounting
New Tax Laws Offer Big Benefits to Some Small Businesses
IRS Warns Payroll and HR Pros of W-2 Scams
Important Notice Regarding Notification of Peer Review Results
FASB Lease Accounting, High School Leaders Conference at WMU, IRS Audit Procedures and more
5 Reasons to Formalize Mentoring Programs in Accounting Firms
February
New Law Increases Penalty For Not Filing Income Taxes
MICPA to Hold High School Leadership Conference at Western Michigan University to Highlight Accounting Careers
How to Comply with the New Leases Standard
IRS LB&I Unveils New Audit Procedures
Is Your Accounting Firm's Partnership Model Broken?
Small Business Owners: It's About More than Money
FASB Issues New Guidance on Lease Accounting
FAF Names Christine Ann Botosan as Member of the Financial Accounting Standards Board
Big Accounting Changes Loom for Long-Term Insurance Contracts
Health Coverage Tax Credit, 2016 Accounting Scholars Leadership Workshop, IRS Improvements With Congress, and more
Say Goodbye to a Popular Social Security Planning Technique
What Individuals Need to Know About the Affordable Care Act for 2016
Farm Accounting Is A Lifelong Learning Experience
MICPA Offers Online Tips for Taxpayers Seeking Tax Preparers
Slow Progress Bridging America's Economic Divide
How Recent College Graduates are Faring — in 3 Charts
KPMG's US Boss Gave Us 8 Pieces Of Advice For Women Looking To Get Promoted At Work
New Interpretation Addresses Reviews Performed Under SSARSs and Another Set of Standards
Things to Consider Before Offering Sales Tax Services at Your Firm
A Video Message from MICPA Chair of the Board
Due date for estate basis reporting postponed once again
MICPA Update: Personal Property RAB, Video from MICPA Chair and More
MICPA Student Update: MICPA Career Center, AICPA Scholarships and More
IRS computer problems shut down e-file system
MICPA Update: ESA FAQs, Proposal Seeks Consistency in CPE Credit Increments, Foreign Tax Credit and more
MICPA Members Answer Tax Questions on WZZM 13 Grand Rapids
3 Reasons to Get Involved in Professional Organizations
January
Understanding Your Tax Forms 2016: W-2, Wage & Tax Statement
MICPA Members to Provide Tax Preparation Assistance in Metro Detroit
MICPA Updates: New Deputy State Treasurer, Gambling Activity RAB, 5 Security Steps for Tax Preparers and more
How Employers Should Handle Retroactive Reinstatement of Transit Benefits Parity
Groups pressure Senate to keep Internet tax ban
MICPA Members Volunteer Tax Services Across Southeast Michigan
MICPA Updates: Essential Services Assessment Topics, Not-for-Profit Certificate II Offers Advanced Training, Filing Season Update on Identity Protection PINs and more
Cleveland accounting firm buys Godfrey Hammel
IASB shines light on leases by bringing them onto the balance sheet
Few firms ready to implement DOL’s new overtime rules
Controversial Charitable Donation Rules Withdrawn
Case Study: How Squire Found Business Advisory Success
Appeals Court Finds for Company in MBT Credits Case
Bookkeeping or Preparation Service? That is the Question
FASB Issues New Guidance on the Recognition and Measurement of Financial Instruments
MICPA Updates: Great tax topics as we approach the start of tax season, GASB guidance updates and more
The Three Habits Of Fearless Leaders
2015
December
GASB Moves to Reduce Confusion for External Investment Pools
6 Reasons Why Clients Put Off Making Decisions
Tax-Cut Bill, Passed by House, Makes These Charity Tax Breaks Permanent
10 biggest income tax changes to plan for in 2016
The Big Short: Was It Greed Or Accounting Rules?
Video: MICPA Member Jeff Sabolish Offers End of Year Tax Tips with WJRT
We're Entering the Golden Age of Female Entrepreneurship — and It'll be Amazing
IPA Spotlight on…Peggy Dzierzawski, Michigan Association of CPAs
MICPA Updates: Evolving CPA Profession, New IRS Initiative, GASB Issues New Guidance and more
Billions of Barrels of Oil Vanish in a Puff of Accounting Smoke
Toshiba Accounting Scandal Draws Record Fine From Regulators
PCC Wants to Remove Effective Dates for New Accounting Standards
Five Hot Tax Issues Making News In 2015: Where Are They Now?
There's Now a Tinder For Mergers and Acquisitions
Giving Tuesday Raises $1,330 for Fifth Year/Graduate Student Scholarships
Accounting Aid Society Calls for Volunteers this Weekend
Small Business Saturday Spending Tops $16.2 Billion, A 14% Increase From Last Year
MICPA Updates: IRS Issues, ASU Clarification, GASB, Tangible Property and more
November
Safe Harbor for Purchases of De Minimis Tangible Property will be Raised
U.S. Accounting Firms Plan to Hire More IT Staff
How to Account for Innovation
Report Highlights Year-End Strategies for Businesses and Individuals
2016 MAF Scholarship Application Opens Today
Six Tips for Starting an Advisory Practice
MICPA Updates: High School Leaders Conference, MICPA Discount for Pistons' Tickets, Tax Assistance Volunteer Opportunity and more
MICPA High School Leaders Conference at Oakland University Exposes Students to Careers in Accounting
CFOs Reveal Their Top Issues for 2016
Small Business Marketing Toolkit Helps Firms Communicate Value to Clients
Michigan Educators Discuss CPA Exam, MICPA Career Fair and more at the Michigan Accountancy Foundation’s 2015 Educators Symposium
MICPA Updates: Revenue Administrative Bulletin Clarifies Nexus Issue on Tax, Officer Tax Liability Addressed in RAB, Treasury Clarifies Accounting for General Fund Road Monies and more
MICPA Board Member Stacie Kwaiser named COO of Rehmann
Demanding Tax Season Likely Ahead, IRS Commissioner Tells AICPA
MICPA Updates: Michigan Treasury Finalizes POA Recognition, Volunteer Opportunity: Tax Assistance, IRS Announces Lower PTIN Fee and more
SEC Adopts Crowdfunding Rules
IRS Proposes Clearer Tax Rules for Same-Sex Married Couples
October
Stop putting out fires, at least for an hour
IRS announces progress in collaborative fight against tax return identity theft
Expired Tax Provisions: No Relief in Sight?
AICPA taking multipronged approach to lead candidates into the CPA pipeline
MICPA Hosts First-Ever Meet the Players Event in West Michigan
MICPA Updates: Meet the Players, Master Tax Guide, New RAB and More
As TIGTA Continues To Warn On IRS Scams, New Treasury Scams Surface
Losers Like Me - Fantasy Sports Sites Like FanDuel Attract Billions
5 Steps Firms Need to Take Before 2016
Dispelling 4 myths that shroud diversity and inclusion
Tanzania: Women Accountants Launch Trade Body
Selling Ethically: Trust is Earned
Optimism Continues to Dip on Tax Reform Prospects
Here's What Firms are Really Looking For in Talent
MICPA Updates: Your Input and the CPA Exam
2016 Social Security wage base is released
Quick Quiz: What Type of CPA Are You?
Audit fees rose in 2014 for SEC filers, private companies
Why saving and investing should be a habit
Accounting for software at federal agencies addressed in proposal
Educator e-News - October 13, 2015
Student e-News - October 13, 2015
MICPA Updates: Meet the Players – West Michigan
What PCAOB inspectors are focusing on in 2015
MICPA Members Provide Financial QuickChecks for Michigan Residents
GASB proposes Q&As to elaborate on recent pronouncements
Accounting for software at federal agencies addressed in proposal
A Message from Shared Economy CPA
Winners Honored at 2015 MICPA Awards Dinner
MICPA Updates: MICPA, Treasury Ironing Out Wrinkles in Power Of Attorney System
Statute of Limitation for Tax Carryovers
More women being named to CFO role
More evidence of accelerating growth in accounting and finance salaries
FASB moves to simplify business combination accounting
September
Recruiting environment remains a challenge for finance decision-makers
MICPA Updates: Treasury RAB Address Sales Tax Treatment of Delivery and Installation Services
Career training a key tool to lure accounting talent
This is the single most important trait CFOs need to have
2015 Tax Season 'Miserable' For Many Taxpayers: Will It Get Better In 2016?
State to begin processing Detroit individual income tax returns; changes to take effect for 2015 tax year
How to answer the most challenging job interview questions
2016 Tax Bills May Go Down But Tax Related Penalties Are Going Up
Lack of career clarity hinders employee retention
6 ways to become more resilient to cyber-security threats
4 ways CFOs can help chief marketing officers drive growth
Here's How Wide the Retirement Gap Is Between Men and Women
MICPA Will Announce 2015 Awards
4 accountants named 'women to watch in 2015'
Resilience-building tips to help you perform under pressure
Cost-saving tips for small firms
MICPA Names Four Women to Watch in 2015
AICPA moves forward with clearing house of financial statements
How to Create a Positive Work Environment
ICAS survey of finance directors revives war on talent
MICPA Elects New Board Officers and Directors
Study: Most Firms Have No Plan B When Key Employees Leave
MICPA Updates: Congratulations to the 2015 MICPA Award Winners
Career secrets you don't learn in school
High Demand for Top Accounting Talent
Thinking Like a Leader: Three Big Shifts
3 tasks for finance to maximize the value of human capital
Why powerful women love Google, and why they leave it
Student e-News, September 11, 2015
Resolving the Theft of Tax Clients’ Identity
Engagement Letters: Your First Line of Defense against Malpractice Claims
URGENT QUESTIONS CONCERNING REGULATION’S IMPACT ON GROWTH, INNOVATION: IFAC GLOBAL STUDY
Finance decision-makers less confident in third quarter
MICPA volunteers needed at statewide Securing Mi Financial Future events in October
CPA Advocate, Fall 2015
Rise in US accounting salaries accelerates
MICPA Updates: MICPA, Treasury Tackle Concerns About Changes to Audit Process Timeline
Americans’ financial well-being reaches 8-year high
New law imposes immediate estate basis and reporting requirements
Use a layered cybersecurity approach to protect crown jewels
Changes proposed for CPA exam would enhance higher-order skills testing
GASB to take a fundamental look at financial statements
MICPA Updates: Call for Volunteers: Securing Mi Financial Future
August
CPA Firm Gender Survey
5 Misconceptions Small Business Clients Have about Risk
6 Ways to Combat Internal Threats to Data Security
Legislative Language Directs IRS To Make Self-Prepared EITC Claims More Burdensome
Free Financial Resources Available in October
How Internal Audit Can Help Manage 10 Top Technology Risks