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In an exclusive interview, IRS Commissioner John Koskinen answers our questions -- and those of our readers.

The Institute of Management Accountants released the results of a survey Monday showing that in every region the global accounting association surveyed, professionals holding its Certified Management Accountant credential had greater earning power than non-CMAs.

The AICPA hosted a webinar on the provisions of T.D. 9655, final regulations that were issued on February 10 and implement employer shared responsibility provisions under the Affordable Care Act for 2015.

The International Federation of Accountants has launched the Global Knowledge Gateway, a service that brings together news, views, resources and thought leadership articles for the accounting profession worldwide.

PwC US has officially acquired the assets of Minnesota Privacy Consultants, including the company’s privacy professionals and network. Financial terms of the transaction will not be disclosed.

For the first time, private companies will be able to make two accounting elections that will simplify their reporting requirements and still be in compliance with U.S. GAAP.

Avalara, the cloud-based sales tax and compliance automation technology provider, announced the appointment of entrepreneur and investor Doug Burgum to its board of directors.

The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants has published a new policy paper recommending that governments and policymakers encourage financial literacy among small businesses, remove uncertainty in regulation, and encourage the publication of more information to enable entrepreneurs to gain access to more funding.

More than three-quarters of multinational CFOs believe that exposure to the public of their corporate tax planning activity has a detrimental impact on a company’s reputation, according to a new survey.

Walsh & Borresen LLC has combined its practice with WithumSmith+Brown PC. The merger, which went into effect on March 1, 2014, added 10 professionals to WS+B’s roster, who will relocate in the spring to WS+B’s offices in Morristown, N.J