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Democrats on the House Ways and Means Committee introduced legislation Tuesday to extend the Earned Income Tax Credit, the Child Tax Credit and the American Opportunity Tax Credit for tuition and related expenses.

House Republicans introduced legislation Tuesday to prevent the Bush tax cuts from expiring.

Casey Ballard climbs the ladder in the Forensic Litigation & Valuation Services Department

LBMC Technologies, the technology arm of Tennessee CPA firm Lattimore, Black, Morgan & Cain, has developed IntegraterPlus, an application that integrates Intacct’s cloud financial management and accounting applications with Microsoft Dynamics CRM.

Cloud accounting software provider Wave Accounting has launched new tools to connect accountants and bookkeepers with Wave's nearly 300,000 small business customers, in an effort to help the accounting community grow their business, as well as that of the company.

An increasing number of business entities, including investment funds like the Carlyle Group, along with private hedge funds, private equity firms and venture capital funds, largely escape Internal Revenue Service audits due to the way they are organized, according to a new report.

I have a confession to make: I love business cards. Let me explain.

The Securities and Exchange Commission’s recent staff report on International Financial Reporting Standards indicates that IFRS is not going to be arriving in the U.S. anytime soon.

Electronic confirmation service Confirmation.com pointed out Monday that its system helped uncover a more than $200 million fraud perpetrated by Peregrine Financial Group’s PFGBest unit.

Top 100 Firm Moss Adams, LLP agreed to merge with Rabanal & Smith, LLP for an undisclosed amount. The transaction is expected to close on Aug. 1.