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Frank DiPascali is the latest figure in the Bernard Madoff world to face the judge.

Two thieves claiming to be IRS agents stole property from a North Carolina home and then encouraged the neighbors to rip off the house too.

IMGCAP(1)] All too often, professional leadership seminars fail to live up to their potential for lively, intellectually engaging discussions about current issues and those on the forefront. I recently returned from the AICPA’s Inaugural Leadership Academy in Chicago where 28 young CPAs discussed topics affecting accountants everywhere.

Huron Consulting Group, a consulting firm set up by a group of former Arthur Andersen partners, is now facing a series of shareholder class-action lawsuits after admitting last week to accounting irregularities.

Millennials do care about their financial future, more than protecting the environment, improving their physical health and nutrition or strengthening bonds with family and friends, at least according to Charles Schwab.

The IRS has begun sending out refund checks to victims of Bernard Madoff’s Ponzi scheme, but the big checks have not yet gone out the door.

Plante & Moran will be offering a course in how to use the social networking site LinkedIn during orientation for entry-level staff.

The American Accounting Association’s annual meeting featured a thought-provoking panel discussion Wednesday on the impact of financial regulatory reform on the profession.

Job advice is universal – as everyone who is out there pounding the pavement faces the same thing – rejection.

Judging by the American Accounting Association’s conference this week in New York, accounting education is booming.