News & Insights
Peer Review Newsletter: Key Developments and Resources
February 11th, 2026
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By Dave Nielsen |
Peer Review
Does Your Firm Have an Alternative Practice Structure? An alternative practice structure (APS) is a business model in which a CPA firm separates its traditional auditing and attest services into a distinct […]
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Recent Uniform Guidance Revisions: What They Mean for Local Government Single Audits
February 2nd, 2026
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By Gabe Seng |
Audit & Assurance |
Government
Federal grant rules have changed, and those changes matter for local governments that receive or may receive federal funding. In April 2024, the Office of Management and Budget updated the Uniform Guidance […]
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How Auditors Evaluate Accounting Estimates
January 30th, 2026
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Audit & Assurance |
Financial Statement & Audit Preparation |
Small & Midsize Businesses
Financial statements aren’t built solely on fixed numbers and historical facts. Many reported amounts rely on accounting estimates — management’s best judgments about uncertain future outcomes. Estimates are inherently subjective […]
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Ready, Set, Count Your Inventory
December 22nd, 2025
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Financial Statement & Audit Preparation |
Small & Midsize Businesses
When businesses issue audited financial statements, year-end physical inventory counts may be required for retailers, manufacturers, contractors and others that carry significant inventory. Auditors don’t perform the counts themselves, but […]
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From Policing to Partnering: Rethinking How We Enforce Controls
November 19th, 2025
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By Bethany Verble |
Audit & Assurance |
Small & Midsize Businesses
Everyone in a finance or accounting seat has that moment — the awkward email reminding a coworker to provide receipts for their credit card charges or the uncomfortable interaction when […]