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 jobs report beat expectations, while the unemployment rate dipped one-tenth of a percentage point to 4.1%.
July 3 -
Bassim Michael has created Practice Gauge, a cloud-based analytics platform for his fellow accountants to use with their dentistry and veterinary clients.
July 2 -
Private sector employers cut 33,000 jobs in June, the first decline in over two years, while annual pay grew 4.4% year-over-year, payroll giant ADP reported.
July 2 -
LMC merges in Stephen A. Kepniss & Associates; Sorren adds Williams Overman Pierce; and Alpine Mar acquires Elliot Melamed.
July 1 -
The first global Ethics Standards on Tax Planning are effective.
July 1 -
Job and wage growth at small businesses remained stable in June, despite some moderation, payroll company Paychex reported.
July 1 -
The Senate narrowly approved President Trump's tax bill after Vice President JD Vance cast a tie-breaking vote following no votes from three Republican senators.
July 1 -
The Senate made adjustments to preserve the state and local tax deduction for pass-through entities such as accounting firms.
June 30 -
Senate Republicans appear to be making progress in resolving differences with House Republicans in the state and local tax deduction and other matters.
June 27 -
Intuit has created a team of artificial intelligence-powered agents for QuickBooks to help businesses and their accountants.
June 26
