Ever wonder why the accounting profession seems stuck in the dark ages when it comes to productivity? The problem is simple: traditional firms actively punish efficiency.

A study by the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) says that organizations typically lose about 5% of annual revenue to fraud, much of it from questionable expense reports.

Sometimes, the best businesses start by accident.

Want to take on more tax clients without working longer hours? ShareFile just launched their channel on Earmark, and their first course shows exactly how to do this.

There is no better way to prepare for the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade than with the Macy's Delayed Earnings Release.

Happy to contribute the CPA perspective to The New York Times' coverage of Macy's Thanksgiving Week Accounting Error.

Back in May, during something called "Ignite Learning Week," EY offered virtual training sessions to help employees meet their CPE requirement despite their insanely busy schedules. Some employees decided to multitask by attending multiple sessions at once to get through them faster. EY claimed this was an ethical breach that violated their code of conduct and fired them.

Here's my question to AICPA's new incoming president, Mark Koziel: What will you do as the new president of the AICPA to raise wages for average CPAs?