The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) is the premier national professional organization for the certified public accountant (CPA) profession in the United States. Its founding in 1887 was a milestone in establishing accountancy...

Independent professional societies for certified public accountants (CPAs) exist in each of the fifty states as well as in Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and Guam. CPAs may choose to join their state's professional...

The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (www.aicpa.org) is the national, professional association of CPAs in the United States, with more than 350,000 members, including CPAs in business and industry, public practice, government, and...

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) has developed the Vision Project to set a new direction for the accounting profession. This move was fueled by the public's declining confidence in the profession, the advent of software which replaced certain CPA functions and changing...

Grassroots Campaign Stirs Up Debate on AICPA's Proposed Global Credential BY THE TIME CHARLES OSGOOD got a hold of the term "Cognitor," an lampooned it in his "Osgood File" segment on CBS in early April, the profession already had sent the working...

Revisions to a landmark 2002 anti-fraud law will include relaxing some rules for small public companies in a bid to curb what they say have been excessive costs related to audits, the Securities and Exchange Commission's accounting chief said Monday.SEC Chief Accountant Conrad Hewitt said...

The U.S. has long been the go-to place to raise money in the capital markets. But its star has faded as European and Chinese markets have ascended.U.S. officials know they can't rest on their laurels anymore. To attract more foreign listings, they're looking to ease...