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Helen Brand, chief executive of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, discusses how the ACCA is growing around the world.

An Alabama bookkeeper was sentenced to nearly five years in prison for stealing more than $900,000 from her former employer through fraud and identity theft.

The current rollover process for 401(k) plans favors distributions to individual retirement accounts rather than the 401(k) plan that a new employer might offer, and a new government report suggests the Internal Revenue Service and the Labor Department could be doing more to make the process easier.

The Association for Accounting Marketing is now accepting nominations for its Rookie of the Year award.

Private sector employers added a total of 158,000 jobs in March, according to payroll giant ADP, with growth occurring across all sizes of companies and many industries such as finance, with the notable exception of construction.

Susan Hammons, Lori Pittman and Steven Talken have been admitted as shareholders at Mize Houser & Co. PA, a Regional Leader in the Midwest.

Management consultant and veteran VAR Terry Petrzelka answers some key questions on how today’s VARs differ from even just a few years ago and how they can and need to progress to remain in business.

More than a third of U.S. adults expect to spend their tax refunds this year on meeting everyday expenses, according to a new survey by the American Institute of CPAs, as the expiration of the payroll tax cut takes a bite out of workers’ take-home pay.

Avalara has formed a strategic alliance with the BKR International global alliance of 150 accounting and consulting firms which will focus on sharing critical sales and use tax (SUT) and value added tax (VAT) information.

A report from the Securities and Exchange Commission clears companies to use social media outlets like Facebook and Twitter to announce key information, provided that investors have been alerted about which social media will be used.