Michael Cohn, editor-in-chief of AccountingToday.com, has been covering business and technology for a variety of publications since 1985. Prior to joining Accounting Today and WebCPA, he worked for Red Herring, Internet World, Beyond Computing, Accounting Technology and PC Magazine, and freelanced for a variety of other business publications. A graduate of the University of Pennsylvania with a BA in English, he studied accounting at the Wharton School of Business, and currently lives in New York City.
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The market for transferable tax credits for clean energy grew in the past year, but moves by the Trump administration blocked wind and solar energy.
By Michael CohnSeptember 9 -
The International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants posted two new publications from its staff on two of its recent standards.
By Michael CohnSeptember 8 -
The Internal Revenue Service intends to shut down nine in-person Taxpayer Assistance Centers in six states as part of the administration's cost-cutting moves.
By Michael CohnSeptember 8 -
The Internal Revenue Service has hit taxpayers with over $162 million in penalties for claiming fraudulent tax credits touted on social media.
By Michael CohnSeptember 8 -
Lawmakers introduced two pieces of legislation to completely eliminate taxes on Social Security benefits and extend the premium tax credits for health insurance for one year
By Michael CohnSeptember 5 -
The economy showed further signs of a slowdown as the unemployment rate edged up one-tenth of a point to 4.3%.
By Michael CohnSeptember 5 -
The State Department can disclose tax return information to contractors who help revoke or deny a passport of anyone with a seriously delinquent tax debt.
By Michael CohnSeptember 4 -
Leaders of corporate audit committees are confronting new and emerging challenges, according to a new report from Deloitte.
By Michael CohnSeptember 4 -
The private sector added only 54,000 jobs last month, payroll giant ADP reported, as the job market showed further signs of a slowdown.
By Michael CohnSeptember 4 -
The Top 25 Firm based in New York is acquiring Ostrow Reisin Berk & Abrams, a Regional Leader based in Chicago.
By Michael CohnSeptember 4