Forensic accounting is a special area of accounting that deals with fraud investigation, detection and litigation. The other major areas of forensic accounting are litigation support and expert witnessing. It is a growing area of accounting practice. “Students like it because it’s unique and interesting, and there’s many different ways to look at it,” said Dr. Heitger. … [Read more...] about A legacy of forensic accounting
MSU’s College of Business maintains accreditation. April 23, 2018, by University Communications Missouri State University’s College of Business and School of Accountancy continue to meet standards of excellence. The result of that is an accreditation extension by AACSB International-The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. According to Dr. … [Read more...] about Striving for excellence pays off
By Kerri Tassin, J.D., CPA If you sense people are using home offices more now than in the past, a good reason may exist for this intuition. A February 2013 online article in Forbes estimated about 30 million Americans work from home, and the number of telecommuters — which includes both self-employed workers and employees working from home — continues to grow. Despite … [Read more...] about Bears Business Brief: Home office deduction simplified
Devin Duncan: Master of Accountancy graduate works with international clients Devin Duncan, a 2008 graduate of the accelerated Master of Accountancy program, currently works for KPMG in New York City as a Tax Manager. KPMG is one of the nation’s “big four” accounting firms and allows Devin to work with international clients. She currently works with mostly philanthropic … [Read more...] about Alumni Spotlight
Dr. Olen Greer, professor in the School of Accountancy, is currently featured as the March Faculty Spotlight on the Missouri State Public Affairs website. Greer is being recognized for his 25-year participation in the MS 150 and dedication to raising awareness about Multiple Sclerosis. “MS Bike: Ozarks Ride 2014 Bike-A-Thon” By Stacey Trewatha-Bach Olen Greer … [Read more...] about Faculty Spotlight