December 2020
Diversity is the Future of Accounting
Over time, the profession of accounting has made strides toward inclusive practices and the provision of equality. While those improvements have been...
Championing Diversity: The National Association of Black Accountants
In 1969, there were approximately 100,000 Certified Public Accountants (CPAs). Of those 100,000, only 136 were African American. Now, after decades...
The Influx of COVID-19 Vaccine Scams and Misinformation
The COVID-19 pandemic has strained even the most resilient and flexible organizations, but after nearly nine months of sheltering-in-place and social distancing,...
History of Women in Accounting – Mary T. Washington Wylie
As the profession of accounting becomes increasingly diverse and benefits from that variety of perspectives, it is important to recognize the individuals who paved the way for inclusion. Mary T....
Diversity Training for a Culture of Inclusion in the Workplace
Diversity is one of the most important aspects of any excellent organization. Well-rounded, long-term diversity training may be a catalyst for improvements...
The Mutual Benefit of Multilingual Workplaces
As the internet has made the world grow increasingly connected, distance is no longer the main barrier in cross-cultural communications. Now, in...
The Increasing Problem of Financial Elder Abuse: Understanding Caregiver Fraud
In 2016, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention declared elder abuse a public health concern, citing a significant increase in cases...
Two Major Holiday Scams and How to Avoid Them
Scammers are out in force during the holiday surge of online shopping. This year’s holiday scams may be more sophisticated...
History of Women in Accounting – Christine Ross
As of the year 2020, approximately 42% of the CPAs in the United States are women. As the profession moves toward a...
The Education Sector: A Growing Target for Scams
Recently, with many schools operating remotely, administrators have been bombarded with highly targeted, extremely effective email phishing attacks. Recent attacks have indicated...