Practice Management

Although most observers are on board with the new proposals to register, test and license tax return preparers, some questions about the goals and the process remain.

Long-standing problems with S corporation tax compliance should be addressed by Congress and the IRS, according to a new report by the Government Accountability Office, which recommended that S corps need to do a better job of reporting shareholder compensation and calculating the ownership shares of corporations.

Jackson Hewitt Tax Service warned in a regulatory filing that it only has enough funding to cover 50 percent of the refund anticipation loans it anticipates making this tax season.

Tax prep chain H&R Block opened a new flagship office in Times Square on Thursday, complete with a giant “smart wall” where clients can be guided through an interactive “tax experience.”

President Barack Obama has proposed levying a fee on large financial firms and banks to pay for the costs of the financial bailout.

IMGCAP(1)]Many of us have had that visit to the doctor when we are told that if we don’t make some changes in our lifestyle, the consequences will be significant.

The leaders of a group of Wall Street banks admitted to mistakes made by the financial industry while appearing before a commission charged with uncovering the reasons behind the financial meltdown.

CBIZ has acquired National Benefit Alliance, an employee benefits firm based in Midvale, Utah.

Mark Thomas Ellis, president and CEO of Winsted Holdings, pleaded guilty to a tax charge in U.S. District Court in Los Angeles.

The Internal Revenue Service has added a revised Virtual Small Business Tax Workshop to its Web site with updated content, interactive features and a new reference section.