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PROFESSIONAL ISSUES

Paying it forward

Meet Kimberly Ellison-Taylor, CPA, CGMA, the new chairman of the AICPA board of directors.

AUDITING

11 tips for success with single audits

As a new regulation takes effect for single audits, practitioners need to plan carefully, and test and document skillfully as they perform this specialized work for clients.

PROFESSIONAL ETHICS

Maintaining independence with nonattest services

Clients must meet responsibilities, and safeguards can be put in place to prevent impairments to independence. Education is important for clients and CPAs, and proper documentation is a must.

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Exploring mentorship: A graceful exit

At one midsize Illinois firm, staff members who want to leave the firm receive mentoring assistance as they pursue their career’s next chapter.

TECHNOLOGY

Expanding your app-titude

This month: CamFind offers early look at object recognition … For fun, try My Garden Answers or Vivino

SPONSORED REPORT

Preparing clients for new provisions next tax season

As the 2025 filing season approaches, H.R. 1 introduces significant tax reforms that CPAs must be prepared to navigate. These legislative changes represent some of the most comprehensive tax updates in recent years, affecting both individual and corporate taxpayers. This report provides in-depth analysis and guidance on H.R. 1.