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The American Institute of CPAs has extended the deadline for comments on the significant changes it is proposing to professional standards.

OrangeScape Inc. has added its KissFlow workflow creation application to the Google Apps Marketplace and unveiled new features for the product, which include improved sign-on, group assignment and email integration.

As schools prepare to reconvene across the country, tax preparation chain Jackson Hewitt Tax Service is reminding taxpayers of a number of education-related tax credits and deductions.

Cloud-based document storage and sharing service provider SmartVault has released an Apple iPad app that allows users to browse, search, view, and share documents on the go from their tablet.

Deltek Inc., a developer of software for enterprises, professional services firms and government contractors, will be sold to private equity firm Thoma Bravo for $1.1 billion, effectively making it a private company.

Regional accounting firm Eide Bailly plans to merge in Utah-based Schmitt, Griffiths, Smith & Co. on Nov. 1.

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney and his wife, Ann, have used sophisticated estate- planning techniques for more than a decade to minimize taxes and amass at least $100 million for their family outside of their estate.

When it comes to football, my husband and I are in two distinctly different camps.

Barry L. Sunshine has joined Janover LLC as a tax partner.

Edward D. Warren has joined Smith Elliott Kearns & Co. LLC as director of marketing.