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Meet Bryan Newlin, the mastermind behind the “I’m on an Audit” rap video, the winner of the ATOM’s Got Talent Video Contest with Next Generation Consulting. Newlin, a manager at Yount, Hyde & Barbour in Virginia, said the idea for the video originally came from wanting to parody a Saturday Night Live skit for their Annual Firm Day. Here, Newlin tells us more about what happened behind the scenes.

As one of the unfortunate household casualties of the current contract imbroglio between East Coast cable and professional sports titan Cablevision and FOX Network, I've resigned myself to the inevitable fact that I'll not only miss all my beloved Giants' games for the foreseeable future, but the World Series and "House" as well.

The White House and senior Democrats in Congress are reportedly weighing a compromise “decoupling” approach to the Bush tax cuts that could extend them for upper-income taxpayers on a temporary basis and for middle-class taxpayers permanently.

President Barack Obama reiterated his proposals for cuts in business and individual taxes and called on Republicans and Democrats to work together after the elections.

President Barack Obama visited a Maryland factory Friday and promoted his proposal for allowing businesses to deduct the entire cost of their purchases of new equipment through the end of next year.

The Internal Revenue Service has decided that breast pumps and other breast feeding supplies cannot be paid for with money from mothers’ tax-exempt flexible spending accounts and health reimbursement accounts.

The Internal Revenue Service has posted information on how tax-exempt organizations can claim the Small Business Health Care Tax Credit.

The SEC has published its initial progress report on the work plan for the proposed move to International Financial Reporting Standards, but the report raises many questions without necessarily answering them just yet.

The Securities and Exchange Commission has published its first progress report on the work plan related to the move to global accounting standards.

Walter Edward Hanson, the former chairman of Peat Marwick International, a predecessor firm of KPMG, passed away at his home in Newport Beach, Calif., at the age of 84.