NCCPAP’s Stephen Mankowski shares the service’s plans on cyber awareness, implementing the Taxpayer First Act, new forms and more. | The IRS agenda for the end of 2019 | | By Roger Russell 3 min read | | NCCPAP’s Stephen Mankowski shares the service’s plans on cyber awareness, implementing the Taxpayer First Act, new forms and more. | |
| PCAOB considering further overhaul | | By Michael Cohn 3 min read | | The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board could be making more changes ahead as the audit firm regulator deals with a tumultuous series of transformations in the past two years. | |
| PwC role in Mattel reporting under review by U.S. audit watchdog | | By Ben Bain and Matt Townsend 2 min read | | Accounting giant PwC’s work for Mattel Inc. is being reviewed by the top U.S. audit watchdog after the toymaker said it would restate some previous financial results because of a bookkeeping error, according to a person familiar with the matter. | |
| Art of Accounting: Specialists vs. generalists | | By Edward Mendlowitz 3 min read | | I’ve spent my career as an “expert generalist,” so when a book on the advantages of being a generalist was published, many friends called it to my attention and I read it. | |
| In the blogs: Resistance is feudal | | By Jeff Stimpson 4 min read | | Warren and realism; how partners slide; protecting clients’ cards; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers. | |
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