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Tax preparation software developer TaxAct disclosed a data breach, leading the company to suspend the accounts of more than 9,000 customers.

The Internal Revenue Service launched the tax-filing season Tuesday, promising better taxpayer and practitioner service, although a labor union official representing IRS employees warned there could still be problems.

Apple Inc. may be facing a hefty tax bill in Europe.

Roger CPA Review, the online CPA Exam review course, announced on Friday that they have partnered with financial tech company Affirm to offer installment-based payment options on all of their courses and products. At the time of sale, students will choose a monthly payment plan that best meets their needs with simple, clear terms. Additionally, applying will not impact their FICO score.

On an early job I had—in a time long, long ago with no computers, smart phones, copiers or electronic adding machines—I used to go to a client in the morning, write up their books, prepare a financial statement, drop it off at the office at end of the day and then go home.

The IRS and Free File Alliance have unveiled Free File with many changes and updates for 2016, including more free state return options and easier Form W-2 imports.

Highlights of some of our favorite tax-related blogs from the past week.

Recent hires, promotions, awards, professional qualifications and other personnel news from firms across the country.

Recent awards, seminars, charitable activities and other news from firms across the country.

Our weekly roundup of tax-related investment strategies and news your clients may be thinking about.