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With Paul Ryan newly instated as House Speaker, many are saying 2016 will be the year for major tax reform, according to Matt Becker, BDO USA regional managing partner for tax services.

An advocacy group for U.S. expatriates, American Citizens Abroad, is sounding the alarm about a provision in Congress’s highway funding bill that would revoke the passports of people who owe more than $50,000 in taxes.

Southern California accounting and consulting Squar Milner LLP is expanding its presence in the Encino neighborhood of Los Angeles by merging in Solomon, Winnett and Rosenfield, effective Jan. 1, 2016.

Don’t expect to find these rarely seen accounting movies on Netflix or TCM. They never won more than a cult following, much less an Academy Award, perhaps because of an unfortunate resemblance to previous Oscar winners.

The accounting profession is strongly linked to national economic growth and improved living standards and is estimated to contribute $575 billion annually to the global economy, according to a new report.

Thomson Reuters has released PPC’s Practice Aids for Audits Performed under International Standards, providing audit programs, checklists, confirmations, and auditor’s reports for performing complex audits in accordance with International Standards on Auditing.

The partners of regional CPA firm Eide Bailly LLP have unanimously re-elected Dave Stende as managing partner/CEO and elected Laura Srisch and Brian Callahan as the newest members of the Eide Bailly board of directors.

The findings from an August 2015 online Harris poll, conducted on behalf of the AICPA, has found that 37 percent of students claimed they'll have to live with their parents post-graduation or take a job outside their field of study. The poll was conducted among 751 college students who enrolled in fall of 2015.

Employees and firms can’t improve without guidance and feedback – and the best firms are making sure it flows both ways as often as possible.

The Financial Accounting Standards Board voted Wednesday to proceed to issuing a final standard on its long-delayed project for overhauling the accounting for leases and set the dates for when the new standard will take effect.