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The American Institute of CPAs has recommended that the Securities and Exchange Commission permit public companies in the U.S. to adopt International Financial Reporting Standards on an optional basis.

The Internal Revenue Service had to cope with a great many changes in tax laws last year that put its growing workforce under extra pressure, according to a new report.

Conducting an effective job search requires you to have a clear vision of the job you want to find.

President Obama has been pushing to extend the 2-percentage-point cut in the payroll tax through next year, but this is one tax cut that his opponents in Congress may not agree to allow.

Oklahoma City CPA Carlos E. Johnson recently received the American Institute of CPAs' Special Recognition Award, which is given to individuals who contribute to the success of a particular professional initiative.

Tom Marino, the chief executive of J.H. Cohn, visited the Accounting Today offices on Tuesday to talk about how his firm is preparing for International Financial Reporting Standards.

The American Institute of CPAs has written a letter to the Internal Revenue Service asking the IRS to extend the due dates for filing the estate tax form for last year and this year and for a new form for allocating the increase in basis for property acquired from a decedent.

BNA forecasts that wages in the private sector will begin to grow by early 2012.

Thomson Reuters has begun offering a new series of webcasts to help companies with tax information reporting compliance.

KPMG has released a report in which the firm identifies the key traits of employees who could be committing fraud against their employers.