Practice Management

An Oregon tax preparer has been sentenced to six months in prison for using his clients’ personal information to defraud them and the Internal Revenue Service.

The Taxpayer Advocate Service does not have a formal process for tracking or analyzing the calls it receives from taxpayers calling its toll-free phone line for help with their IRS problems, according to a new report.

Ohio regional accounting firm Clark Schaefer Hackett has acquired Columbus-based Fentress & Barnes.

Three overseas advocacy organizations are responding positively to the Internal Revenue Service’s recent move to help dual citizens living abroad.

Former NFL wide receiver Johnnie Morton Jr., who used to play for the Detroit Lions, the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers, was sentenced Monday to two years’ probation for lying to a federal grand jury during an Internal Revenue Service criminal investigation.

The Internal Revenue Service does not always control or quickly process referrals alleging that tax-exempt organizations are potentially violating federal tax law, according to a new report.

Kmetz, Nuttall, Elwell, Graham, PLLC is merging in the accounting practice of A.J. Brackins, CPA, P.A.

The Tax Court has denied a married couple a charitable contribution deduction for the value of a house they donated to a local fire department for training purposes.

The Internal Revenue Service needs to improve the testing of its new Customer Account Data Engine, according to a new report.

Accounting firms are beginning to find answers to the question of how to measure and value their marketing and social media efforts.