Practice Management

Sales and use tax rates increased slightly across the country in the third quarter of the year, according to a new report.

A pair of reports released Wednesday highlight the impact of yearly budget cuts on the Internal Revenue Service’s activities.

The Internal Revenue Service is taking a closer look at professional employer organizations to implement a recent law.

The National Society of Accountants has delivered what it calls “a strongly worded letter” to Congress criticizing them for slashing the IRS budget by hundreds of millions of dollars.

Blogging is one of the most rewarding ways accounting firms can reach out to an audience of clients and potential clients.

World leaders threw their weight behind a set of tax reforms for multinational corporations during a meeting in Turkey this week, endorsing the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development’s Base Erosion and Profit Shifting, or BEPS, action plan.

Chicago-area accounting firm Porte Brown LLC has merged in Alliant Advisors, effective Nov. 1, 2015.

Accounting and consulting firm MarksNelson has acquired Overland Park, Kan.-based Marsh & Company.

My last column addressed the importance of controls when trying to get a client. But it is also important to retain the client. A good system that is not monitored is a sure way to not only lose the client, but be kept awake at night.

Dent K. Burk Associates, P.C. and Hodges, Jones & Mabry, P.C. have joined the accounting firm of Brown, Edwards & Company, L.L.P., effective Nov. 1, 2015.