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Some of our favorite recent tax fraud cases.

Daily Journal Corp., the California publisher that counts billionaire Charles Munger as chairman, dismissed Ernst & Young LLP after the auditor faulted the company’s accounting.

Even if you’re a sole practitioner with no additional staff, one or both of two things is inevitable.

KPMG LLP’s wholly owned subsidiary, KPMG Corporate Finance LLC has acquired substantially all of the assets of St. Charles Capital, a boutique investment bank that provides M&A and capital advisory services for mid-market companies nationwide. Terms of the deal were undisclosed.

Deloitte has appointed Catherine Engelbert as chairman and CEO of Deloitte & Touche LLP, the audit subsidiary of Deloitte LLP, to lead its audit practice.

The combined CE Week and Showstoppers technology trade show in New York on Wednesday offered plenty of cool consumer electronics and tech gadgets on display.

Highlights of some of our favorite tax-related blogs from the past week.

Now that school is out (unless you live in a part of the country still making up for lost “snow days”), it’s easy to get caught up in the general euphoria and take a vacation from thoughts of tax preparation for the summer. But now is precisely the time preparers need to keep communication lines open with their clients, according to Chuck McCabe, president of Peoples Income Tax and The Income Tax School.

KPMG and the National Association of Black Accountants announced that the University of Maryland won the 2014 KPMG/NABA case study competition.

The Internal Revenue Service is moving ahead with a voluntary tax preparer education program after legal challenges derailed an earlier mandatory testing and continuing education program.