When performing annual retirement plan financial audits, plan sponsors and their auditors should look for potential “red flags” for regulators. James E. Merklin, partner in charge of Assurance ...

Investors, business owners, management and company employees rely on valid accounting methods for the stability of investments and an accurate assessment of the overall company health. All companies, ...

An audit is the highest level of assurance a CPA firm can provide that the financial statements follow the generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), or some other reasonable basis of accounting ...

Creating an effective revenue cycle auditing and monitoring plan may require help from multiple departments. Revenue cycle leaders are paying closer attention to their auditing strategies as costs ...

Internal auditors may need to change their approach to audit planning to keep up with unexpected and fast-paced changes in risks, a new global survey shows. Most internal audit departments are not ...

Discover how auditors evaluate the inherent risk that affects financial statements, focusing on its inevitability and the crucial role of internal controls.

When performed correctly, audits of employee benefit plan financial statements can be extremely rewarding for a firm and its auditors. It takes specialized expertise to excel in employee benefit plan ...

The annual audit plan outlines the audit projects and consulting activities that will be performed by the Office of Auditing and Consulting Services for the fiscal year. The plan is prepared using a ...

Estate planning is the process of transferring the management of your assets if and when you are unable to manage them yourself due to disability or death. Whether you have $100 or $100 Million you ...