Practice Management

Bartolomei Pucciarelli CPAs & Advisors sealed the deal to merge with Hill, Barth & King.

Taxpayer data is vulnerable to inappropriate use, modification or disclosure, perhaps without being detected, according to a new government report that found problems with the Internal Revenue Service’s technology for configuration management and identity and access management.

I am consistently surprised by CPA firms’ lack of process when it comes to obtaining new clients.

Goldstein/Sacks & Associates has agreed to merge with Alexander Thompson Arnold CPAs.

The average accounting firm spends 2-5 percent of its gross revenues on marketing (excluding salaries), according to an ongoing survey.

Pry Professional Group has agreed to merge with Gilmore, Jasion & Mahler LTD and will take on GJM’s name.

Intuit is acquiring FullSlate, an online scheduling company that allows clients to offer their customers the ability to make appointments directly to Websites and Facebook pages.

Citrin’s New York Office expands its real estate, construction, tax and litigation support practices.

The American Institute of CPAs has written a letter to the Internal Revenue Service identifying 17 areas in which the IRS should provide additional guidance to tax practitioners and taxpayers in the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision ruling section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act unconstitutional.

Rep. Mike Thompson, D-Calif., a senior member of the tax-writing House Ways and Means Committee, has introduced legislation to expand the New Markets Tax Credit program to provide up to $100 million a year to help distressed communities whose military installations have been either closed or realigned.