A weekly look at the issues that impact CPAs, their clients and their businesses.

CPA Spotlight
A podcast highlighting the issues that impact CPAs and their clients. From the Maryland Association of CPAs.

Advice for the generations
2 Nov 2011 at 12:43pm
Generational expert Cam Marston looks at what's new on the generational front and offers tips for Millennials, Xers and Boomers -- and CPAs as well.
XBRL: What about the auditors?
17 Aug 2011 at 11:55pm
Eric Cohen offers his thoughts on what the XBRL movement means for the auditors of public companies.
Lessons from the XBRL mandate
5 Aug 2011 at 10:47pm
What should public companies know about implementing XBRL? Co-founder Eric Cohen offers his views.
XBRL: What's now, what's next
12 Apr 2011 at 10:47pm
XBRL International Vice Chair Conor O'Kelly discusses the present and future of XBRL.
Financial literacy: Teach 'em young
10 Feb 2011 at 11:32am
MACPA member Ruth Spivak teaches financial life lessons to students at Warren Elementary. Here's her story.
Cloud computing: A game-changer for CPAs?
13 Jan 2011 at 10:19am
Is the future of business found in the cloud? Here's one CPA who says, "Absolutely."
The future of business
5 Jan 2011 at 10:26am
How can businesses grow and still be operationally efficient? An IBM report examines the future of business.
Social media in education? It's a natural.
5 Jan 2011 at 11:34am
The social aspect of education rarely comes to mind, and that's sad because, as Tony Bingham says, most education is inherently social, anyway.
Business growth in uncertain times
25 Oct 2010 at 2:00pm
Columbia Business School professor Rita McGrath says growth is possible in uncertain times. Here's a blueprint.
Private company standards: GAAP with exceptions?
11 Oct 2010 at 12:21pm
Judy O'Dell, chair of the Private Company Financial Reporting Committee, examines a blue ribbon panel's latest recommendations.