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In a comment letter to the California Air Resources Board, the AICPA and California Society of CPAs call for increased minimum assurance requirements related to greenhouse gas data that must be reported later this year.

Taxpayers can explore payment plans, collection delays, or compromise offers through a streamlined, privacy protected tool.

An ENGAGE speaker shares keys to coming home from the June conference in Las Vegas with more than CPE.

Based on stakeholder input, requested by the end of August, GASB may consider simplifying the structure it uses to communicate GAAP for state and local governments.

The AICPA and Finseca answer questions about retirement, taxes, and long-term wealth strategies as a part of National Financial Literacy Month.

TIGTA found the IRS spent hundreds of millions on FATCA oversight while examining only a handful of high-value foreign account cases.

A report from the Center for Taxpayer Rights comes as Congress considers giving the IRS more oversight of the industry.

The final IRS regulations expand the tips deduction to 71 occupations and clarify rules on qualified tips, digital payments, and automatic gratuities.

GASB issued guidance Wednesday that seeks to improve the financial reporting requirements for infrastructure assets, enhancing the consistency in their application and better meeting the information needs of financial statement users.

Terry K. Patton, CPA, takes over the leadership position on the Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board; FASAB appoints two new board members while reducing board membership from nine to seven.

A global survey reveals that executives aren’t changing jobs nearly as often as they did a year ago, but many are seeking better internal support for strategic objectives built around artificial intelligence.

The IRS said Monday it is opening the online, self-service accounts to partnerships, Indian tribal governments, tax-exempt organizations, and federal, state, and local governments.

TIGTA found the IRS spent $4.8 billion in Inflation Reduction Act funds, which were intended to supplement its annual appropriation, on labor and IT to keep the 2025 tax season on track.

As National Financial Literacy Month begins, an AICPA-commissioned survey highlights why many consumers need to refocus their financial decision-making.

The SEC’s Office of the Chief Accountant is accepting applications for positions that will begin this summer. The application deadline is April 22.

The PCAOB requested input on its strategic priorities, seeking the answers to seven questions in particular as it develops a new strategic plan.

The International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants will examine whether new standards are needed to address ethical considerations related to the prevalence of private-equity investment in the accounting profession — a topic already being addressed by the AICPA Professional Ethics Executive Committee.

The Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration assessed a soft-letter initiative and the IRS’s examinations of 82 major U.S. partnerships.

Kessler has shared plenty of perspective with members and students around the globe, and the perspective she has gained from them in return has highlighted her year of service.

The percentage of internal audit leaders reporting staff and budget reductions in 2025 rivaled numbers during the global financial crisis nearly two decades ago. Strategic alignment was linked to sufficient funding for the function, an annual report showed.