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When the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) released Accounting Standards Update (ASU) 2016-13, it marked a major step toward more forward-looking credit loss estimates. However, for many private companies, implementation proved to be anything but simple. Estimating expected credit losses often resulted in time-consuming analysis. Now, with the introduction of ASU 2025-05, the FASB is […]

This year has been defined by rapid change and economic uncertainty. From shifting global trade policies to sweeping tax reforms, manufacturers have navigated a complex landscape that’s reshaping how they operate and report. Entering the last quarter of the year, it’s critical to prepare for fiscal year-end with a clear understanding of the emerging risks, […]

September 5, 2025, marks National 401(k) Day and the near end of another audit season for Form 5500 filings. Each year, trends emerge revealing common issues and areas that warrant close attention from plan sponsors. The following blog explores common errors in audit findings and how to successfully navigate these moving forward. 1. Auto Enrollment […]

There is a lot of press about generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) and a subset called large language models (LLM). As someone who makes a living in public accounting, I find this topic very interesting. I lived through the changes that paperless audits, mobile devices and the internet brought to the profession. My first audit room […]

At a time when technological advancements are reshaping every industry, the accounting field is no exception. I began my career in 2021. You may think, “How much could change in three years in a profession like public accounting?” With automation and other new technology tools, the answer is almost everything. Technology’s Impact on the Accounting […]

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Many service organizations can become overwhelmed by the various security-related compliance requests from their customers. A service organization may consider adopting a new framework to maintain continued credibility, gain new market share or stem the volume of compliance-related requests. The good news is that many frameworks have overlapping control objectives and requirements. However, most service […]

Beginning January 1, 2024, most businesses will be required to report new information on the individuals who directly or indirectly control the company, including its owners, officers and controlling persons. The Corporate Transparency Act, enacted by Congress in 2021, aims to […]

Read our latest blog to learn about the Current Expected Credit Losses Standard and how it compares to other ASC guidance. - Atlanta CPAs

Read our latest blog to learn ways to strengthen your company's internal audit strategy. - Atlanta CPAs and Advisors