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Why risk assessment merits increased auditor focus

In an effort to boost audit quality, the AICPA Peer Review Program is monitoring for instances where firms misunderstand the risk assessment standards. Data suggests that auditors need to devote more attention to assessing the risk of material misstatement and designing appropriate procedures.

John Colucci, CPA, J.D.

When selling or buying CPA firms, leaders must make sure they find a good cultural fit, according to John Colucci, CPA, J.D.

Tech tips for remote work

Maximize comfort and productivity with an optimized internet connection and a decluttered digital desktop.

Make sure staff get the right CPE

Firms can maximize the benefits of continuing education by creating a process that directs staff to take courses that best meet their own needs and the needs of the firm.

Pandemic accounting: How to make the right judgments

Guidance exists on numerous specific financial reporting issues related to lease concessions, various forms of government assistance, and loan restructurings. Here’s how you can find it.

Student overcomes adversity to earn Medal of Inspiration

Joyce Chung, a student at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, received the Medal of Inspiration Award, which is given to a Beta Alpha Psi student member who has experienced extreme hardship and demonstrated an unusually high level of success despite that adversity.

Awards recognize outstanding CPAs in government

The Outstanding CPA in Government Impact Awards recognize significant contributions from CPAs to the efficiency, effectiveness, or innovative service delivery of their local, state, or federal employer organizations.

Limiting the impact of negative QBI

Here are the rules for the treatment of negative QBI and some planning ideas for mitigating its effect on the QBI deduction.

4 ways to unleash the power of OneNote

The key to success with OneNote is having a good understanding of its architecture and enabling some of the less obvious features that supercharge the tool.

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How to find the right CAS clients

The key to success with CAS is selecting the best clients. Tools like ideal client profiles (ICPs), buyer personas, and even artificial intelligence can help identify the businesses that best fit each CAS practice.