Practice Management

Parente Randolph has combined practices with Lazar Levine & Felix in a $16 million merger, expanding Parente’s footprint in the Northeast.

Crowe Horwath is expanding to New York City by combining practices with Hays Co. LLP.

A former attorney at BDO Seidman has pleaded guilty to tax evasion and tax fraud charges in connection with a tax shelter scheme.

Minority-controlled accounting firm Mitchell & Titus has combined practices with Hill Taylor, another minority-owned firm, expanding Mitchell’s presence to Chicago.

President Barack Obama signed the massive $787 billion stimulus bill into law in an effort to boost the economy out of a deep recession.

House and Senate leaders made last-minute adjustments to the economic stimulus package as the final bill headed for a vote.

The amount of taxes owed to the U.S. government from cross-border transactions by U.S. and foreign citizens and businesses is murky, according to a new report, but could be as high as $123 billion.

BDO Seidman plans to launch the firm’s first-ever national advertising campaign, encompassing TV, print, digital media and indoor signs.

The Internal Revenue Service did not work effectively on over a quarter of the cases involving delinquent taxes of between $100,000 and $1 million, and in some cases simply dropped them, according to a new report.

When filing a 2008 federal tax return, taxpayers will need to know the amount of their economic stimulus payment to properly determine if they are eligible for a recovery rebate credit.