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The North Carolina offices of Top 100 Charlotte-based CPA firm Dixon Hughes Goodman participated in the North Carolina Association of CPAs’ first statewide CPA Day of Service Sept. 21.

Edward Rigby has joined the tax services practice at ParenteBeard LLC as principal. Rigby will work out of the firm’s Clark, N.J. office.

The top personal income tax area of concern for technology executives that CPA Bill Melton of the Silicon Valley accounting firm Abbott, Stringham & Lynch sees in his client base is equity compensation.

The N.J. firm expands its offerings into a new niche with the acquisition of McGonigle & Co.

Cincinnati, Baltimore and Cleveland ranked highest among large cities in their tax favorability for businesses, according to a new study by KPMG, with New Orleans and Baton Rouge, La., leading the way among smaller cities.

A California tax preparer has been sentenced to 18 months in prison and a year of supervised release for preparing false tax returns and stealing tax refunds and stimulus checks.

The Tax Court has upheld an Internal Revenue Service decision to disallow the travel expenses of two married professors, but did not find them liable for an accuracy-related penalty.

Farmers and ranchers who have been forced to sell livestock as a result of the drought currently affecting much of the nation now have an extended period of time in which to replace the livestock and defer tax on any gains from the forced sales, the Internal Revenue Service said Tuesday.

What does that spell? A cheer that was one of the highlights of Sunday night's 64th Primetime Emmy Awards on ABC, chanted by the cast of geek-darling sitcom "The Big Bang Theory."

The majority of members of public company boards of directors are opposed to proposals for mandatory audit firm rotation, according to a new survey.