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Greg Barber has joined Schenck SC as president.

Intuit found that small businesses with fewer than 20 employees added 15,000 jobs in February, a 0.07 percent increase over January.

Johnstone, Graydon & Thompson CPA’s PA of Greenville, S.C., and Scott and Co. LLC of Columbia, have announced their plans to merge.

The Internal Revenue Service said Monday that its systems are operational for all remaining individual and business tax returns.

Ernst & Young LLP has agreed to pay $123 million to resolve a federal tax shelter investigation while admitting wrongful conduct by certain E&Y partners and employees.

The American Institute of CPAs and the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy have extended their multi-year agreement with Prometric for delivering the computer-based Uniform CPA Examination across its network through 2019.

President Obama said that he hoped to work with members of both parties in Congress to stop the damaging impact of the $85 billion in automatic spending cuts that officially began on Friday.

Lawmakers in a number of states are considering either cutting or eliminating their state personal income taxes to boost economic growth, but a new report argues that states with high income taxes often outperform those without personal income taxes.

Microsoft Dynamics and Intacct partner Brittenford Systems is sponsoring a national survey regarding accounting and financial practices and systems of software companies designed to shed light on best practices, trends and opportunities.

The Monitoring Board of international regulators overseeing the IFRS Foundation has chosen Japanese regulator Masamichi Kono as its chairman, while also choosing a new way to assess the membership criteria.