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A former Internal Revenue Service employee has pleaded guilty to one count of receiving a bribe.

A San Fernando tax preparer has pleaded guilty to charges that she filed false tax returns and stole her clients’ refund checks.

A UBS banking client who pleaded guilty to concealing $6.1 million in secret Swiss bank accounts has been sentenced to five years’ probation, even as the whistleblower who helped expose the UBS tax evasion scheme is set to begin a prison term Friday.

KPMG’s Audit Committee Institute has provided a list of the top 10 “to-do’s” for audit committee members this year.

The fourth year of Ernst & Young’s Discover Tax Leadership Conference is going strong as 102 minority students from all over the country have gathered here in New York (braving the cold) to learn about tax – and themselves.

IMGCAP(1)]Everywhere you turn, people are talking about the next generation: Millennials, Generation Y, Nexters.

A group of 750 small business owners regularly surveyed for the Discover Small Business Watch offered the following 10 tips for 2010 based on the lessons learned last year:

The Institute of Management Accountants has revamped its Certified Management Accountant certification to make it more relevant for today’s financial environment.

The Internal Revenue Service said new user fees now apply to exemption applications for tax-exempt organizations, ruling requests and other matters for 2010.

Publishing software provider Quark has introduced a new Web-to-print service for small businesses, including accounting practices.