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Jan 24, 2025
H&R Block celebrated its 70th anniversary at an event Thursday in New York as the tax prep chain gets ready for the start of tax season on Monday.
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Jan 24, 2025
Tax prep giant H&R Block celebrated its 70th anniversary at an event Thursday in New York as it gets ready for the start of tax season on Monday.
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Jan 24, 2025
The small Tampa auditor picked up a big tranche of engagements from another auditor that exited the field.
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Jan 24, 2025
KPMG appoints new global head of audit; Weaver launches health care advisory practice; and more news from across the profession.
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Jan 24, 2025
The executive order also calls for regulations to be written for the digital asset industry.
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Jan 24, 2025
Following the Republican victory in the 2024 election, tax reform and political changes are at the forefront of every accountant's agenda.
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Jan 24, 2025
Plus, FloQuast achieves ISO 42001 certification on AI systems; and other accounting tech news and updates.
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Jan 24, 2025
Trump described the European Union's cases against the American tech companies as "a form of taxation," in comments at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
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Jan 24, 2025
Trump described the European Union's cases against the American tech companies as "a form of taxation," in comments at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
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Jan 24, 2025
German prosecutors are preparing to bring the first criminal charges against staff who worked at Macquarie Group Ltd. over the Cum-Ex tax scandal.
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Jan 24, 2025
German prosecutors are preparing to bring the first criminal charges against staff who worked at Macquarie Group Ltd. over the Cum-Ex tax scandal.
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Jan 24, 2025
Four years after handling the first conversion of a hedge fund to an ETF, Wes Gray is gearing up to lead a surge of tax-busting deals aimed at investors.
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Jan 23, 2025
The Securities and Exchange Commission has rescinded a Staff Accounting Bulletin on safeguarding cryptocurrency assets that had been criticized by the industry and even by some of its own commissioners.
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Jan 23, 2025
Noted once more; a lot of shingles; refund's in the mail; and other highlights of recent tax cases.
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Jan 23, 2025
The Supreme Court lifted an injunction on the Corporate Transparency Act and its beneficial ownership information reporting requirement that had been imposed by a federal appeals court.
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Jan 23, 2025
Funds that use Section 351 conversions are rolling out in 2025, led by the launch of one with the ticker TAX. Here's what financial advisors and investors should know.
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Jan 23, 2025
The IRS doesn't have the authority to independently verify that recipients of Low Income Taxpayer Clinic grants are eligible to receive them.
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Jan 23, 2025
The Institute is asking the Treasury and the IRS to increase the safe harbor for companies seeking to avoid determining whether the CAMT would apply to them.
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Jan 23, 2025
These institutions serve as examples of how academic structure, focused preparation and student support can help graduates successfully navigate the CPA exam.
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Jan 23, 2025
These institutions serve as examples of how academic structure, focused preparation and student support can help graduates successfully navigate the CPA exam.
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Jan 23, 2025
House Republicans are in talks over raising the cap for state and local tax deductions after winning pledges to include it in a must-pass tax bill this year.
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Jan 22, 2025
The White House has canceled the October 2023 executive order from the previous administration on AI regulation and oversight.
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Jan 22, 2025
A client's immediate health needs make saving their accounts until they're 65 or over a difficult endeavor, and the accounts carry some highly specific rules.
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Jan 22, 2025
Lawmakers in the House and Senate reintroduced bipartisan legislation backed by the AICPA to provide faster filing relief to taxpayers hit by natural disasters.
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Jan 22, 2025
Lawmakers in the House and Senate reintroduced bipartisan legislation to provide faster filing relief to taxpayers hit by natural disasters.
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Jan 22, 2025
The Financial Accounting Standards Board released a proposed ASU containing a set of targeted improvements to the FASB Accounting Standards Codification.
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Jan 22, 2025
Spend management solution provider Ramp announced the release of Ramp Treasury, which can act as a business or investment account for users.
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Jan 22, 2025
FinQuery announced the appointment of Joe Schab as CEO, George Azih as Executive Chairman and Justin Smith as COO.
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Jan 22, 2025
More states are expected to simplify their sales tax laws and leverage artificial intelligence for doing tax audits, according to a new report from Avalara.
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Jan 22, 2025
Republicans in the House introduced legislation to end U.S. involvement in the OECD framework, in response to a Trump executive order.
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Jan 22, 2025
House Republican lawmakers introduced legislation to end U.S. involvement in the framework for global taxation in response to a Trump executive order.
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Jan 22, 2025
Charles Hoffman believes the accounting industry is poised for a major shift toward machine-understandable artifacts and semantic knowledge graphs.
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Jan 22, 2025
Senate Republicans would like to do a large bill on immigration and energy first and then tackle tax reform in a second bill. House Republicans prefer one large bill.
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Jan 21, 2025
TikTok and taxes; future of L.A. revenues; engagement limits; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.
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Jan 21, 2025
Carr, Riggs & Ingram, a Top 25 Firm based in Enterprise, Alabama, has added CapinCrouse, a Regional Leader based in Indianapolis, effective Jan. 17, 2025.
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Jan 21, 2025
President Trump named Mark Uyeda, a Republican member of the SEC, as acting chairman as confirmation hearings await for Paul Atkins to succeed Gary Gensler.
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Jan 21, 2025
Accountants and other financial professionals in the U.S. are showing more signs of confidence in the economy, but optimism is waning elsewhere.
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Jan 21, 2025
KPMG US set up a subsidiary that has filed an application in Arizona to establish a law firm in the state, with hopes of going national.
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Jan 21, 2025
Accounting and auditing analytics software company Caseware has bought Extractly.ai, an Australian AI startup that offers intelligent document processing.
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Jan 21, 2025
RSM formed an advisory body composed of three independent board members responsible for evaluating quality control and quality management within the firm's assurance practice.
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Jan 21, 2025
The Securities and Exchange Commission settled charges against the California-based e-commerce food distributor for overstating revenue to Series D investors.
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Jan 21, 2025
Affected taxpayers now have until Oct. 15 to file and pay their taxes, matching the federal relief from the IRS.
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Jan 21, 2025
As a firm leader you have hundreds of opportunities every week to give positive feedback to your team.
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Jan 21, 2025
If we establish a Bitcoin reserve the US taxpayer loses and the wealthiest Bitcoin holders win.
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Jan 21, 2025
Trump said in his inaugural address that "instead of taxing our citizens to enrich other countries, we will tariff and tax foreign countries to enrich our citizens."
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Jan 21, 2025
Gambling operators have attracted increasing regulatory scrutiny in the U.K. in recent years, leading to significant fines.
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Jan 21, 2025
A Missouri-based wealth manager is poised to join the small but growing list of firms who have flipped assets into exchange-traded funds to help investors slash their tax bills, prepping one of the largest launches of its kind.
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Jan 20, 2025
President Trump signed a series of executive orders after his inauguration, including a hiring freeze for federal government workers, particularly at the IRS.
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Jan 20, 2025
Natasha Kosnac, chief audit officer of Unite Here, recently succeeded Peter Frank as president of the Accountants Club of America and she has plans for expanding the longtime club.
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Jan 17, 2025
Three pilot programs aim to increase the use of 'fast-track settlement' in the agency's different divisions.
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Jan 17, 2025
The IRS has updated and added new guidance for claiming the Energy Efficient Home Improvement Credit and the Residential Clean Energy Property Credit.
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Jan 17, 2025
The International Ethics Sustainability Board for Accountants said its Global Ethics Sustainability Standards have been certified by the PIOB and IOSCO.
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Jan 17, 2025
The International Ethics Sustainability Board for Accountants said its Global Ethics Sustainability Standards have been certified by the PIOB and IOSCO.
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Jan 17, 2025
IRS commissioner Danny Werfel announced plans Friday to resign next Monday, Jan. 20, coinciding with Inauguration Day.
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Jan 17, 2025
Two leaders exit SEC; Illinois CPA Society welcomes largest class of Mary T. Washington Wylie Internship Preparation Program scholars; and more news from across the profession.
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Jan 17, 2025
As we enter the beginning of 2025, bonus depreciation continues to leverage down as more portions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act expire.
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Jan 17, 2025
The mood in markets and the financial situation are starkly different from 2017, when Trump and congressional Republicans passed a deficit-expanding tax cut.
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Jan 17, 2025
Plus, Corecentric enhances its International Tax Management Engine; and other accounting tech news and updates.
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Jan 16, 2025
Not so Fussy; that's a wrap; at sea, in the air and on the road; and other highlights of recent tax cases.
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Jan 16, 2025
GBQ Partners LLC, a Top 100 Firm based in Columbus, Ohio, has expanded its presence in Cincinnati by acquiring Wirth Lowe Wissemeier CPAs Inc., effective Dec. 16, 2024.
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Jan 16, 2025
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board released a staff publication highlighting problems it's seeing with audits of journal entries.
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Jan 16, 2025
Sen. Tommy Tuberville and Rep. Warren Davidson reintroduced legislation to repeal the Corporate Transparency Act and its beneficial ownership information reporting.
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Jan 16, 2025
The emotionally and financially taxing process of a separation demands careful planning, multifaceted form-filing to the IRS and, probably, an advisor for each spouse.
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Jan 16, 2025
The Institute of Internal Auditors announced that its Global Internal Audit Standards officially became effective on Jan. 9.
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Jan 16, 2025
The Institute of Internal Auditors announced that its Global Internal Audit Standards officially became effective on Jan. 9.
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Jan 16, 2025
Treasury Secretary nominee Scott Bessent warned of an economic crisis that will hammer middle- and working-class people if the 2017 tax cuts aren't extended.
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Jan 16, 2025
Finding talent tops the profession's concerns, according to a new report from the Massachusetts Society of CPAs.
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Jan 16, 2025
The Massachusetts Society of CPAs released a report on key trends and concerns in the accounting profession based on a recent survey.
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Jan 16, 2025
The Internal Revenue Service released guidance on the tax treatment of contributions and benefits from state paid family and medical leave programs.
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Jan 16, 2025
The IRS released guidance on the income and employment tax treatment of contributions and benefits offered under state paid family and medical leave programs.
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Jan 16, 2025
The accounting profession has the opportunity to advance by emphasizing intellectual capital in engagements.
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Jan 16, 2025
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board revoked SS Accounting and Auditing's registration and barred its owner and sole partner for violating rules and quality control standards.
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Jan 16, 2025
Most Biden administration tax proposals weren't adopted by Congress, including an idea to tax the unrealized gains of billionaires.
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Jan 16, 2025
The outgoing Treasury Secretary warned that plans by the incoming administration could worsen an already challenging fiscal outlook.
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Jan 16, 2025
The latest data on revenue growth for CAS practices, statistics from IRS Criminal Investigation for the full year of 2024, and other major metrics.
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Jan 15, 2025
KLR, a Top 100 Firm based in Boston, has added Sullivan Bille P.C., based in Andover, Massachusetts.
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Jan 15, 2025
The IRS and the Treasury Department issued proposed regs and reporting requirements for multi-year corporate separations and a draft form.
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Jan 15, 2025
The International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants plans a standard-setting project on accounting firm culture and governance in response to a new report.
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Jan 15, 2025
The American Institute of CPAs updated its aid on accounting for and auditing digital assets in response to changes in accounting standards.
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Jan 15, 2025
A survey from Wolters Kluwer found that accounting firms are planning major tech investments in 2025.
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Jan 15, 2025
The company has acquired JustPerform, a cloud-native enterprise performance management suite
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Jan 15, 2025
The accounting profession is on the brink of a significant evolution, driven by technological innovation, regulatory shifts and demands for transparency.
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Jan 15, 2025
The newly appointed council members will serve three-year terms.
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Jan 15, 2025
Shortly after Trump's victory, countries began quietly looking for ways to avoid tariffs — or to retaliate.
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Jan 15, 2025
A recent survey from Wolters Kluwer found that implementation of AI search and productivity tools at firms went from 1% in 2023 to 35% in 2024.
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Jan 15, 2025
Whether you should hang out your shingle as an accountant depends on the answers to a number of questions.
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Jan 15, 2025
The Securities and Exchange Commission's chief accountant, Paul Munter, plans to retire from federal service this month.
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Jan 15, 2025
These nine steps can help you transform your firm's culture by starting with small, intentional changes that challenge fixed thinking patterns.
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Jan 15, 2025
The companies brought in more than $7.3 billion in "excess" revenue over six years, the Federal Trade Commission said in a report on the drug middlemen.
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Jan 15, 2025
1-800Accountant and LegalZoom teamed up, accounts payable's AI-empowered glow-up, and other tech developments from the past month.
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Jan 15, 2025
The Internal Revenue Service ended 2024 with new regulations on reporting cryptocurrency transactions, amendments for outdated provisions and more.
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Jan 14, 2025
Flat tax; doubts about 'automatic' IRS calculations; when to shred; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.
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Jan 14, 2025
Rochester, New York-based Insero Advisors has received a strategic investment from Rallyday Partners, to accelerate the firm's growth.
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Jan 14, 2025
Springline Advisory, a financial and advisory firm backed by the private equity firm Trinity Hunt Partners, has partnered with South Florida-based Fiske.
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Jan 14, 2025
KSM subsidiary Noble Consulting Services has added Rector & Associates; and Kyle David Group acquired Kennedy & Associates.
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Jan 14, 2025
Experts weigh in on the seesawing judicial fate of the Corporate Transparency Act and its beneficial ownership information reporting mandate.
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Jan 14, 2025
Experts weigh in on the seesawing judicial fate of the Corporate Transparency Act and its beneficial ownership information reporting mandate.
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Jan 14, 2025
Xero announced it now has a new tagline: "Your business supercharged."
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Jan 14, 2025
The software developer says the line reflects its commitment to providing small businesses and their advisors with the tools, insights, and connections they need.
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Jan 14, 2025
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board levied a $500,000 fine on Baker Tilly US LLP for violating its rules and quality control standards.
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