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IMGCAP(1)]For those of us who work from home or know someone who does, it’s easy to see why.

AICPA president and CEO Barry Melancon is calling for the Financial Accounting Foundation to set up a separate standards board for private company accounting.

The partners of Greenwalt CPAs have selected senior partner Anita W. Sherman as the firm’s next managing partner, effective Jan. 1, 2011.

IMGCAP(1)]Check out the digital edition of the October 11, 2010 issue of Accounting Today.

AccountMate Software has released a Software as a Service version of its accounting applications, allowing users to access them from a remote server on the Web and make custom modifications to the hosted software.

The IRS plans to take a closer look at businesses that don't file their tax returns, and identify more of them.

The American Institute of CPAs has sent the Financial Accounting Standards Board a letter criticizing FASB’s proposal to account for nearly all financial instruments at fair value.

Jay Nisberg, who consulted on Marcum LLP’s merger with Stonefield Josephson, sees it as part of a strategy by Marcum to create a national footprint.

Global CPA and business advisory firm Grant Thornton has acquired the Disputes and Investigations Practice of Huron Consulting.

Asfirms struggle to increase their profitability in a time of reduced revenue,having an effective marketing and business development function is moreimportant than ever. But how do you know whether your firm’s marketing programis doing everything it could — and should — to support your businessdevelopment efforts?