PCAOB Investor Panel Selects Best Critical, Key Audit Matters of 2024
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board’s (PCAOB) Investor Advisory Group (IAG) presented three exemplary critical audit matters (CAMs) or key …
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Soyoung Ho covers regulatory and standard-setting activities of the SEC, the PCAOB, and the AICPA for Thomson Reuters in Washington.
Soyoung previously worked for Forbes and the Washington Monthly.
She can be reached at soyoung.ho@thomsonreuters.com
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Preliminary Inspection Results Show Improvement for Large Audit Firms This Year, PCAOB Acting Chair Says
In a bit of good news, the quality of public company audits by the largest accounting firms continues to improve, …
SEC IG Urges Better Guidance, Documentation for Selecting Company Filings for Review
The Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Inspector General (IG) said the Division of Corporation Finance (CorpFin) should improve its documentation …
SEC to Revisit Semiannual Reporting After Trump’s Call for Change
As part of his goal to “make IPOs great again,” Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Paul Atkins on September …
Chair Paul Atkins: SEC May Reconsider Foreign Companies’ Use of Global Accounting Standards in US
For almost two decades, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has allowed foreign companies that want to list shares on …
SEC Opens Comment Period on PCAOB’s Delay of Quality Control Standard
Now that the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) on August 28, 2025, decided to postpone the implementation of its …
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Payroll Professionals Explore AI for Enhanced Documentation and Efficiency
Payroll professionals recently convened for PayrollOrg’s “Talking Payroll Chat” on July 17, 2025, to delve into the transformative potential of …
PCAOB Forms Resource Group to Address Challenges Facing Small Audit Firms
The PCAOB on August 26, 2025, said that it has formed the Smaller Firm Resource Group, an advisory group of audit …
Who Can Make Additional 401(k) Catch-up Contributions Under the SECURE 2.0 Act?
QUESTION: We understand that the SECURE 2.0 Act permits additional catch-up contributions for older participants. Can you explain how these rules …