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Fewer workers this year plan to use their tax refunds to pay off their bills, and more plan to put the money into savings, according to a new survey.

The American Institute of CPAs has joined up with the White House on a new initiative aimed at helping veterans and their families who want to start or grow a small business.

Microsoft is planning every future major enterprise resource planning product release to be Software as a Service, beginning with Dynamics NAV in 2012, using the upcoming cloud-based operating system Windows Azure as well as Office 365.

A pair of U.S. lawmakers has introduced a bill that would allow the courts to intercept tax refunds from delinquent debtors who owe restitution to victims or have outstanding court fees.

Rick Anderson, chairman and chief executive officer of Seattle-based super-regional firm Moss Adams, has received the 2011 Distinguished Alumnus Award from Centralia College.

Baylor University students are asking faculty, fellow students and Central Texas residents to save them a dance—or over 1,000, if they accomplish their goal of setting a Guinness World Record for world’s largest Zumba class in an effort to send Baylor accounting students on a vocational mission trip to Uganda this summer.

The deficit reduction plan that President Obama plans to introduce on Wednesday is expected to include a combination of spending cuts and tax hikes.

IMGCAP(1)]In 2009, U.S. prosecutors achieved a staggering victory against UBS, forcing the largest Swiss bank to settle criminal and civil charges that it aided and abetted tax fraud by assisting Americans to hide funds from U.S. taxation.

Web-based sales and use tax compliance product developer Avalara announced an integration of its sales tax calculation and reporting product AvaTax Calc for Retail with Microsoft Dynamics AX.

A Bronx tax preparer has been convicted of using the Social Security numbers of children to file false tax returns.