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It may make for grim reading, but the American Institute of CPAs has just issued guidance on new mortality tables from an actuarial group.

Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting US (formerly known as CCH) has released a new report examining the tax implications of the White House’s recently released budget blueprint for fiscal year 2016.

Intuit Inc. Chief Executive Officer Brad Smith wrote to the Internal Revenue Service calling for the government to share information to help combat fraud, after states saw a rise in fraudulent returns being submitted via his company’s TurboTax tax software.

The IRS has warned that the coming three-day weekend typically kicks off one of the busiest weeks of the tax filing season for the service’s phone lines.

The AICPA announced the launch of a new site today, cpapowered.org, which emphasizes the value CPAs can provide to the nation’s 28 million small businesses on strategic planning, compliance reporting and financial management. It is an expansion of the AICPA’s "#CPAPOWERED campaign," created last year to highlight CPAs’ expertise.

The Financial Accounting Standards Board and the International Accounting Standards Board have been holding a series of meetings of their Joint Transition Resource Group as they prepare for implementation of their converged standard on revenue recognition.

In 2015, a number of trends will shape how businesses prepare and file their taxes, as well as receive refunds. Many of these trends are driven by one major force— automation.

Databasics announced a partnership with Intacct to integrate its employee reporting and management automation technology with Intacct’s cloud financial applications.

The Indiana CPA Society’s CPA Center for Excellence has steered its first CPA firm through its new advisory services program.

T100 Firm adds the music and entertainment focused firm Bruce Kolbrenner & Co. to its roster.