These are the bottom 20 states ranked by return on investment for taxpayers, based on quality of government services versus how much they cost.

The ethics of the profession and the trust accountants build with clients will protect them from outside competitors.

Lots of outsiders are disrupting accounting; it's time for accountants to disrupt back.

Many things can go wrong in buying an accounting practice, and sellers need to protect themselves.

Bob Lewis of the Visionary Group examines the opportunities private equity firms are creating in accounting, what it will mean for your firm, and how it will play out in the future.

Once you have the right people, how do you get them in the right place to maximize productivity and firm growth?

Twice as nice; fuelin' around; before the Inc. dries; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

The CTA and beneficial information reporting may be a game-changer for accounting firms. Here's what you need to know.

New cybersecurity rules from the Securities and Exchange Commission are already prompting companies to put more emphasis on the topic in their disclosures.

The association is cautioning accountants about the risk of greenwashing when reporting on a company's environmental efforts.

The rising popularity and use of generative AI since it recently exploded on the scene has not abated. Indeed, recent polls show it is rising.

Finance professionals can utilize their valuable strategic skills once relieved of their rules-based, procedural tasks.

Firms don't always make the best decisions when it comes to locking down the data that resides in their applications.

Young accounting and finance professionals have been seeing the highest turnover over the past two years and are most likely to leave their current jobs over the next year, according to a new report.

Don't underestimate the power of sending something that's tangible in this digital age — something that someone can hold and touch.

As more technology becomes embedded in the controllership, corporate controllers must rethink the talent composition of their teams.

Dropping the bar to entry isn't the answer to accounting's pipeline problem, writes Rick David.

Many partners say the quality of the tax returns they were given to sign was not satisfactory, and they found many more errors than they considered acceptable.

The manner in which Charles Littlejohn pulled off one of the most egregious security breaches in IRS history was revealed in a court filing.

Stephen Vono and John Raspante of McGowan Pro look at the new areas that are sparking claims against firms — and the tools they can use to protect themselves.