Practice Management

Tax and accounting product provider Tenenz Inc. has launched a new digital newsletter service for firms using its new Client Centric Communication tool.

St. Louis-area firms Scheffel & Co. PC and J.W. Boyle & Co. Ltd. have announced that they will be merging on Jan. 1, 2014, to form Scheffel Boyle.

Full-service Minnesota financial firm Apple Valley Accounting & Tax has acquired Gilbertson CPA, with office locations in New Prague and Burnsville.

My father’s largest client was a luggage manufacturer with a national brand sold in specialty luggage stores, but not in department stores.

A federal appeals court has ruled against the founder of Buy.com in a case involving a tax shelter set up for him by KPMG.

Smart Tax, a 28-unit tax preparation chain, has acquired 15-unit chain Eagle Tax Services.

The Internal Revenue Service has approved New York State’s contract with PSEG Long Island while allowing the power company to retain its tax-exempt status.

This was quite a busy year with large vendor financings, acquisitions, cloud and mobile growth and new products galore but I think rather than an expected year in review (we have a pretty good slideshow on that), I thought I’d offer my take on what 2014 will likely bring in the way of accounting technology news.

The U.S. Tax Court has ruled against a business student who tried to deduct the cost of tuition for his Masters of Business Administration program, a case that could have major implications for other MBA students who hope to make their tuition more affordable.

UXC Eclipse Inc., the U.S. arm of Australia-based UXC Ltd., has purchased Tectura North America, effectively creating the largest Microsoft Dynamics reseller in the country.