Maybe you have an idea for a new business, or maybe you already have one and want to take it to the next level.

Just because you’re a small firm, don’t assume that cybercriminals won’t notice you. Yigal Rechtman, an expert in IT audits, said this all-too-common mindset amounts to nothing more than “security by obscurity,” which really isn’t that secure at all. 

Good documentation is one of the best defenses a CPA has in the event that a client takes legal action. Inadequate or improper documentation can be a costly mistake. Consider the following late tax season scenario.

The AICPA is rolling out a new exam in 2017, giving the accounting profession an opportunity to better assess a candidate’s professional judgment and written communication skills.

We posed that question to four NYSSCPA members during our latest CPA Roundtable. Here's what they said.