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The Financial Accounting Foundation’s board of trustees is reaching out for comments on how well the Private Company Council has been performing.

Barry MacQuarrie of Cloud Accounting Connects and SocialCPAs is surveying accountants about their use of cloud technology.

Stavros Thomadakis became chair of the International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants in January, leading a board under the auspices of the International Federation of Accountants that oversees a global ethics code for the accounting profession.

The determination of fair value of machinery and equipment assets for financial reporting purposes should include the consideration of three forms of depreciation: physical, economic and functional.

The IRS has issued nearly 40 million tax refunds worth almost $125 billion for this season as of February 20.

With plenty of accountants and financial professionals in the market for hourly employment, one of the largest marketplaces for those job seekers, Snagajob, recently released an app to assist in the hunt.

Xero’s Jamie Sutherland and Intraprise TechKnowlogies’ Donny Shimamoto discuss strategies for choosing software for your firm and your clients.

CFOs began 2015 with improved optimism about the U.S. economy and their businesses, despite mounting concerns about the global economy, according to a new survey.

U.S. regulators invoked broad powers to ensure that Web traffic for all users is treated equally, adopting net-neutrality rules that supporters say will preserve a wide-open Internet and that opponents vow to fight in court.

The owner of several Liberty Tax Service franchises has been arrested after he was caught by police in the act of trying to drown his baby in a sink after brutally assaulting his wife.