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The Internal Revenue Service met with a group of state tax administrators and tax industry leaders Tuesday to discuss additional steps they are taking for next tax season to strengthen safeguards against identity theft and tax refund fraud.

Sageworks announced an integration of its flagship ProfitCents financial analysis platform and its valuation solution with Xero.

The Anti-Fraud Collaboration introduced a free set of online self-study courses Tuesday for corporate ethics training that can provide continuing professional education credit.

Business valuation knowledge and big data provider BizEquity has launched Accountant Office, an online tool that lets accountants and business advisors streamline and enhance the valuation process.

There’s a new CPA Exam coming out in 2017 – and more to come after that, according to leaders at the American Institute of CPAs.

Three former top executives of Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP avoided potential prison terms after a Manhattan jury failed to agree on whether they lied to investors in the run-up to the largest law-firm bankruptcy in history.

National Estate Planning Awareness Week is October 19 to 25, and two New York CPAs have some advice for estate planners and their clients.

U.S. Wealth Management CEO John Napolitano talks about how and when accountants should refer clients to an outside financial planner and work together with the advisor, in an interview with Accounting Today editor-in-chief Dan Hood.

This is my 100th Art of Accounting column and I cannot believe it. When I started I was hoping I would be able to write 25 or 30 such articles. I have now reached 100 and still have plenty more to go.

When I walked into my office and saw the October issue of Accounting Today, naming me one of the 2015 MP Elite, I was honestly shocked. I’m honored, grateful, and think it’s really cool. I’ve won many awards for having influence, but this is different because it’s my day job.