Looking beyond U.S. borders for growth opportunities isn't for every small business, but many are finding success worldwide.

Industry specializations — and the career advancement opportunities they bring — can be a major factor in recruiting and retention.

Serving a single family can be a complex — but profitable — niche.

The Illinois CPA Society's annual summit highlighted the biggest concerns confronting the profession.

Most accountants sooner or later need to have awkward conversations with clients about overdue bills or work that goes beyond the scope of their services, but putting off those conversations can mean they never collect those extra fees.

Most studies showing "tax alpha" through tax-loss harvesting assume investors are already rich, taxed in the highest brackets and flush with short-term capital gains.

What will happen to your practice if you die prematurely? What happens if you suddenly become disabled?

A new Deloitte poll highlights why accounting firms are looking for new talent, and why accountants are leaving their posts.

A mastermind group can be highly rewarding for you and for participants, but before sending out the invites and booking a meeting place, you need to figure out the goals.

That jump may lead to an increase in tax reporting requirements for companies, according to a recent analysis by tax solutions provider Sovos.

While there is some skills overlap between these three roles, there are also major differences.

While information is non-tangible, people treat it like a physical object, and demonstrate similar loss aversion responses, according to a recent study.

Cost segregation studies and other methods can help businesses minimize their tax liabilities — and maximize their cash for potential economic difficulties ahead.

A number of sustainable investing champions say it's time for the "ESG" label to be shelved and replaced by something less likely to draw attacks from both the political right and left.

In the midst of COVID-19 and a summer marked by racial justice protests, my concept of work changed entirely.

There are some solos with pretty large practices and those are more difficult to sell since finding the right type of buyer is harder.

Accountants have been helping their clients deal with the tax and financial implications of marijuana and CBD businesses.

Self abuse; sufferin' sovereigns; 1 more thing 2 do; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

What sets the attractive firm apart from the pack is being entrepreneurial and able to bolster profits for the acquirer.

A recent Gartner report ranked industries based on how much they spend on the finance function proportional to their revenues. It found the software and internet services sector spends the most.