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Securities and Exchange Commission chief accountant James Schnurr indicated Tuesday that he plans to recommend to SEC chair Mary Jo White that U.S. companies be allowed to use International Financial Reporting Standards to provide supplemental information, in addition to filing their financials in accordance with U.S. GAAP.

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.

Companies are taking steps on their own to make their financial reports and disclosures more understandable, according to a new report.

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

Wondering where your firm is on the technology adoption curve? Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting US has launched a short benchmarking quiz to help you identify your “Tech Persona.”

With Thanksgiving only a week away, and the holiday season right afterwards, the spirit of giving is in the air. But it might surprise some to learn that community service could also be helping one's career. According to a new Robert Half survey, approximately 41 percent of U.S. professionals said they volunteer outside of work.

It will come as no surprise that money is a great way to keep staff engaged – but you may be surprised by some of the ways top firms find to distribute it.