Practice Management

Ray Bigley of Avalara and Joe Woodard of Woodard Consulting Group discuss why accountants should embrace the cloud and other forms of technology to grow their firms.

The Internal Revenue Service said Monday that its Modernized eFile system has begun accepting business tax returns.

Tax forms from the federal government and many states may be delayed in the aftermath of the fiscal cliff legislation, one of the largest tax preparation chains warned.

A Nevada federal court has barred Benyam Tewolde from preparing tax returns for others, the latest in a series of legal efforts against preparers affiliated with the Instant Tax Service chain.

The IRS has posted a Frequently Asked Questions page regarding Electronic Filing ID Numbers.

For the third year in a row New Jersey-based CPA firm WithumSmith+Brown took to video format and social media to help encourage its staff and promote its firm culture in a three-day shoot that resulted in communicating its current state of the firm.

The Internal Revenue Service has issued proposed regulations to create a new taxpayer identifying number known as the IRS Truncated Taxpayer Identification Number, or TTIN, that can be used instead of a Social Security number in response to the growing problem of identity theft-related tax fraud.

The Internal Revenue Service could significantly increase the revenues it collects from taxpayers by targeting its enforcement resources better, especially by using correspondence exams, according to a new report.

Briggs & Veselka Co. has initiated the "first phase" of its strategic growth plan with the acquisition of Houston-based White Garrison & Hill PC.

Switzerland’s oldest bank, Wegelin & Co., has agreed to pay $74 million to the United States to settle charges that it conspired to evade taxes with its U.S. clients, in the first-ever guilty plea to tax law violations by a foreign bank.