Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, business travel has plummeted across the globe. In the United States, business air travel fell by over 90% in the early stages of the pandemic and although it has bounced back to some degree, it remains 70% below 2019. For those who have returned to traveling for business,...
Continuing professional education season is gearing up with many of us approaching a 12/31 deadline to complete all required CPE or CE credits. Kudos to those who took advantage of the summer downtime to knock out your credits. And for those who still need all or most of your credits before year-end, you should not ent...
We are thrilled to welcome Glenn Dunlap as Encoursa's newest presenter. Glenn is the Founder and CEO of Peerview Data, a client analytics and advisory platform for CPAs. Glenn's career has revolved around forecasting and modeling. Before starting Peerview Data, he was in a role helping business leaders with debt...
During 2018, Encoursa and LeaseQuery partnered together to create a six-part webinar series on the new lease accounting standards. The Encoursa audience provided fantastic feedback for the program and we are excited to offer it again next year!
The LeaseQuery team has been busy, and they are excited to annouce a new...
AccountingToday editor Michael Cohn reported, "Companies are still behind schedule in getting ready for the impending lease accounting standard." Read more...
With the effective date of the FASB’s new lease accounting standards less than two months away for public companies, Encoursa, in partnership...
Continuing professional education deadlines can sneak up on us in a stealth like manner. All of a sudden a reporting deadline is one week away and there are 20 more hours to go with nothing on the calendar. Usually this results in scrambling to find any and all upcoming webinars or self-study courses just to &ldqu...
Get the Most Out of Online CPE Webinars
The flexibility and abundance of webinars these days can be both good and bad. On one hand, you can pick up free CPE from live webinars almost any time but on the other hand, it can be tempting to focus your attention elsewhere while the webinar is “on in the background.&r...
The Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA) certificate is a relatively new designation issued through a joint venture between the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA). The AICPA is an association primarily made up of United States...
As financial professionals it’s our duty to keep up with the ever-changing financial reporting rules and regulations. However, it can be a daunting task, especially when governing bodies delay dates and send mixed messages. It seems like just yesterday that the International Accounting Standards Board, US Financi...
Chicago is a top 5 financial center in the United States and the 11th ranked global financial center in the world. With finance comes data, decision making, compliance, and regulation. This is why so many certified public accountants call the windy city home. CPAs transitioning to Illinois for career opportunities can...