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Millionaires who avoid payroll taxes by claiming income as business profits are among those in Democrats’ sights as congressional budget negotiators seek a deal by next month.

Instant Tax Service, described by a U.S. judge as the fourth-biggest tax preparation business in the nation, was ordered closed after a court found it engaged in abusive and fraudulent practices.

If you’re an accountant who loses money, and your spouse is a real estate agent who makes money, can you combine your business with your spouse’s in order to calculate self-employment tax?

Check out the digital edition of the November 2013 issue of Accounting Today.

Nine student teams from nine schools have been named regional winners of Deloitte FanTAXtic tax case study competition.

Jennifer Katrulya, CEO of the Business Management Resource Group, discusses how to run an accounting practice from an iPad or other mobile device in a virtual environment, in an interview with managing editor Tamika Cody at Accounting Today's Growth & Profitability Summit in Orlando.

The Financial Accounting Standards Board has issued a proposed accounting standards update to improve financial reporting about public and private development stage entities.

The Internal Revenue Service’s ability to detect identity theft has improved, but billions of dollars were lost to criminals in 2011, according to a new report.

Outsourced billing and payment services provider Billtrust has released EmailPlus, a new service that combines email delivery with electronic payment and remittance information.

Internal audit departments anticipate more focus on compliance risks and less emphasis on Sarbanes-Oxley, according to a new survey.