The Latest

Three former directors of DHB Industries, a military body armor supplier accused of accounting fraud, have agreed to pay more than $1.6 million to settle the charges.

The Securities and Exchange Commission has filed a motion aiming to have a CPA held in civil contempt of court for allegedly violating an injunction against him from appearing or practicing before the SEC.

Moss, Krusick & Associates has merged in the firm Dexter & Associates, expanding the firm’s presence in Orlando, Fla.

The Senate has approved a jobs bill that provides businesses with a tax credit for hiring unemployed veterans.

The Internal Revenue Service took the appropriate actions when an airplane piloted by an irate taxpayer crashed into one of its buildings in Austin, Texas last year.

Arizona CPA and business advisory firm Henry & Horne recently congratulated a partner and director of human resources for their receipt of two awards.

Small business owners are feeling more confident about their success over the next two years, but many are still having trouble accessing capital and loans.

CBIZ found that small business employment fell for the fourth month in a row in October.

The Republican leader of the House Ways and Means Oversight Subcommittee plans to hold a hearing to probe the efficacy of the Small Business Health Care Tax Credit in the aftermath of a report that found a disappointing number of small businesses taking advantage of the tax break in the health care reform law.

Let’s face it, the accounting industry is changing and related conferences need to do likewise. Some of them are, for sure, but there simply has to be more than the lure of CPE.