Practice Management

The unemployment rate climbed a tenth of a percentage point to 9.2 percent after employers added only 18,000 jobs in June, the lowest level in nine months.

BKD has acquired Parrish, Moody & Fikes, expanding the firm’s presence in Texas, particularly with health care clients.

IMGCAP(1)]Equity compensation is more of a minefield than it once was.

A bipartisan pair of senators have announced a compromise on ending the Volumetric Ethanol Excise Tax Credit at the end of this month.

The Internal Revenue Service said Thursday it would stop its examinations of donors to tax-exempt 501(c)(4) political organizations asking whether they had paid gift taxes, after the agency came under pressure from Republican lawmakers.

President Obama took to Twitter for the White House’s first-ever Twitter Town Hall, answering questions from his “tweeps” about taxes, the economy and other subjects.

An entrepreneur has launched a new employee benefits service promising companies access to a network of CPAs who will offer prepaid tax preparation and year-round tax advice to their employees.

Skoda Minotti has acquired Cleveland marketing firm Hilty Moore & Associates, Inc. along with the company’s visual marketing division, BrandEyeD.

Condit and Associates LLC has joined GBQ Partners LLC, a large tax, accounting and consulting firm based in Columbus, Ohio.