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Deployment of the Internal Revenue Service’s Customer Account Data Engine 2, or CADE 2, database has been delayed and its deployment cost has risen an estimated 74 percent to $83 million, according to a new government report.

The Internal Revenue Service is trying to decide whether to let its employees bring their own smartphones to work to access their email and other services, but a new report suggests that the IRS first needs to perform a better cost-benefit analysis and put in place more stringent security measures, including a ban for now on Android devices.

Art Kuesel of Kuesel Consulting discusses the top three marketing trends in the accounting profession in an interview with Accounting Today managing editor Tamika Cody at the Growth & Profitability Summit in Orlando.

The Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service said Tuesday they are issuing initial guidance regarding qualification requirements for tax-exemption as a social welfare organization under Section 501(c)(4) of the Tax Code after a scandal erupted earlier this year over claims that the IRS was targeting Tea Party groups applying for tax-exempt status.

House Ways and Means Oversight Subcommittee chairman Charles Boustany, R-La., has introduced legislation to reform the Internal Revenue Service’s review of applications for tax-exempt status to avoid unfair targeting of some groups.

Host Analytics is now offering a tool to instantly move Microsoft Excel models into a centralized, cloud environment to facilitate financial planning and reporting.

Top CPA firm ParenteBeard recently announced to its clients that it is closing its two-decade old technology practice, ParenteBeard Technology, effective this Friday, November 29.

I have always told my clients to call me before they did anything major or new financially to see if there was anything tax-wise that could be done to help them.

Preservation of an unlimited charitable deduction garnered wide support from Senate leaders after more than 200 officials from various nonprofits paid a visit to Capitol Hill last week to lobby lawmakers.

The Internal Revenue Service is making steady progress toward complying with an initiative from the federal government to improve the security of external computer network connections, according to a new government report, but further improvements could still be made.