Introduction - The term forensic accounting is often misused and misunderstood. Tell someone you are a forensic accountant, and the response typically is: “So, like CSI on television!” Sort of. But forensic accountants...more
The demand for forensic auditing services is soaring during our ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. In the space of Certified Public Accountants (CPA) service offerings, forensic auditing is a recognized tool for detecting and...more
Capping off a busy year, the annual American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Conference on Current SEC and PCAOB Developments, held on December 10-12, 2018, revisited many familiar themes from prior years and...more
Taxpayers have a Taxpayers Bill of Rights: ten fundamental rights available to them when dealing with the IRS. They are...more
A CPA providing “Hosting Services” to “attest” clients could potentially threaten a CPA’s independence. Hosting Services have evolved over a number of years based on the development of software solutions and cloud-based...more
Conflicts of interest can arise at any time during a professional engagement. According to the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), “A conflict of interest may occur if a member performs a...more
The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA), has released a risk management reporting framework that is intended to “establish a common, underlying language for Cybersecurity risk management reporting—almost akin to US GAAP or...more
The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA), has released a risk management reporting framework intended to "establish a common, underlying language for Cybersecurity risk management reporting — almost akin to US GAAP or IFRS...more
In This Issue: An Arbitrator’s Guide to Successfully Resolving eDiscovery Disputes; Ethics in International Arbitration; The 2012 International Arbitration Survey; and Notices & Events. Excerpt from An...more