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The third edition of our annual report highlights 10 outstanding accounting firm leaders.

It’s no secret that the U.S. accounting industry is consolidating. Whether they want to conserve firm value for outgoing partners or grow for the next generation — or both — firm managing partners face difficult choices.

Wireless telephone service taxes and fees are more than double the average rate of general sales tax, according to a report .

Audit fees increased slightly in 2013, according to a new report, but remain lower as a percentage of revenue than in 2004.

NetSuite announced its next-generation payroll service focused on improving scalability, performance and usability.

Bruce Darkes has joined Reinsel Kuntz Lesher as partner. Darekes joined the firm as part of a merger where RKL merged in Darkes, Peachey & Wilbert. The merger took effect on Oct. 1, 2014.

Tax prep and filing vendor TaxACT has released its 2014 federal software for 1040, 1065, 1120S, 1120 and 1041 returns.

Intacct announced the hiring of Kevin Cumley as its new director of the Intacct Accountants Program in collaboration with CPA.com.

U.S. investors’ confidence in a variety of aspects of U.S. markets has reached new highs, according to the Center for Audit Quality’s 2014 Main Street Investor Survey.

As a recent study published by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development concluded, teens in the US only rank just below average in financial literacy compared to other nations, despite being part of the world's largest financial system.