XBRL, IFRS Gain Footholds

Despite the uncertainty about timetables and roadmaps. In a Grant Thornton survey of senior financial executives, 26% say their companies are already using XBRL and 16% say they’re on board with IFRS.

Changing of the Guard: NASBA CEO Costello to Retire

Bishop, Hanley move up. Cote sets retirement. The National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) has announced two executive promotions — one new chief operating officer of NASBA and one president and CEO position of the organization’s subsidiary Professional … Continued

This Week’s Top Ten CPA Links

What accountants are reading for the week ended April 30, 2010. Click and read: 1. Economy Tops Busy Season Problems [SURVEY] 2. Salaries Up for New Accounting Grads 3. How Three Little Letters Might Have Prevented the Global Financial Meltdown … Continued