A forensic audit is an examination of a firm's or individual's finances to derive evidence that can be used in a court of law or legal proceeding.

When you hear the term audit, you may immediately think of a team of IRS officers rummaging through your files looking for discrepancies and errors in your business's tax returns. However, financial ...

We all knew things were bad at the California Department of Motor Vehicles. But an eye-opening new state audit documents how shockingly bad. The audit, by the state Department of Finance, paints a ...

The authors of “ Eight Habits of Highly Effective Audit Committees” (Sept. 07, page 46) have identified relevant recommendations. However, these recommendations are for an audit committee that is a ...

Known DMV fee errors and issues with a program for hybrid and electric vehicle drivers have not been corrected by ODOT years ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robert W. Wood is a tax lawyer focusing on taxes and litigation. Concept image for filing federal income taxes online and being ...

A PCAOB interim report on critical audit matter (CAM) disclosures finds that investors are using CAMs to better understand the work of the auditor and company disclosures. Furthermore, as part of the ...