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The American Institute of CPAs and its CPA2Biz subsidiary have struck a deal with accounting software developer Intacct to market “cloud computing” services to CPA firms.

With the repeal of the federal estate tax set for 2010 and its reinstatement scheduled just one year later, estate tax planning has become more complicated than ever. Wealthy clients need to incorporate flexibility into their current plans while taking advantage of favorable planning opportunities.

The U.S. Treasury Department said that it plans to begin negotiating a protocol with the government of Switzerland to exchange more tax information, opening a window on formerly secret Swiss bank accounts.

The Internal Revenue Service has suspended an enrolled agent from practicing before the agency after his clients complained that he did little to help them settle their tax disputes.

Like many good ideas, Weiser's Buddy System started over drinks.

Young CPAs in the Cincinnati area who haven’t acquainted themselves with The Ohio State Society of CPAs could do so on May 7– especially if you’re looking for a brush up on personal financial planning. Read more on Accounting Tomorrow's blog.

Like many good ideas, Weiser's Buddy System started over drinks.

Alexandra DeFelice writes: Gen X and Y may reap some big benefits from the bear market, and advisors who target those generations could profit from helping them.

An early-season surge in tax filing - attributed by most observers to the declining economy - has thus far characterized this year's filing season.

'Going green" has evolved beyond a trendy catchphrase - it has paid financial dividends and has often helped bridge the generational gap at CPA firms.As more firms start to incorporate environmentally friendly initiatives into the workplace, many have shown noticeable results in terms of reduced expenses and overhead, while younger employees have often been the primary drivers of those greening strategies.