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Finding and retaining quality staff is a top issue for accounting firms of many sizes.

The Securities and Exchange Commission has named James Schnurr, a former vice chairman at Deloitte, as chief accountant.

Steven Egna has been appointed partner at Teal, Becker & Chiaramonte

U.S. Wealth Management president and CEO John Napolitano discusses how accountants can help clients find opportunities for financial planning when preparing their clients' taxes, in an interview with Accounting Today managing editor Tamika Cody.

There’s more than one way for a U.S. company to avoid taxes by claiming a foreign address.

Burger King is in talks to buy Tim Hortons Inc. and move its headquarters to Canada, becoming the latest American company seeking to relocate to a lower-tax country.

Bank of America Corp. must set aside $490 million of its $16.7 billion settlement to cover taxes that borrowers face on forgiven mortgage debt.

President Barack Obama’s denunciation of overseas mergers that lower U.S. companies’ taxes is apparently throwing cold water on potential deals.

New guidance for employees in the Appeals division of the IRS goes into effect in the first week of September.

Jennifer Elder and Travis Irving have moved up to shareholders at Perkins & Co.