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QuickBooks will actually increase the market for bookkeepers.

Amazon.com Inc. walked away from billions of dollars of public subsidies when it announced Thursday it was abandoning plans for an office complex in New York. But it can still qualify for federal tax breaks intended to help distressed communities by building a new Virginia data center in America’s wealthiest county.

A Warren Averett staffer is named Atlanta Habitat chairperson; Friedman LLP participates in a local Equinox Cycle for Survival charity ride; and the Bonadio Group donates to two local Habitat for Humanity chapters.

A number of accounting firms make the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For list, and other practice news from across the country.

Seiler gets a new COO, Bennett Thrasher admits six to the partnership, and other personnel news from firms across the country.

Built right, a new service offering can boost not just profitability, but employee retention, too.

Invest until it hurts; learning the tab at sentencing; foreclosure fraud; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

The comedian and former “Tonight Show” host is scheduled to help the Institute of Management Accountants mark its centennial.

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin faces an uphill battle convincing Americans that smaller tax refunds don’t mean they paid more taxes.

Art dealer Mary Boone, the darling of New York’s throbbing downtown scene in the 1980s, made a splash last year when she pleaded guilty to a years-long tax evasion scheme. Then, instead of a prison term, she asked a judge to sentence her to running her galleries.