The Latest

  • Accounting firm Friedman, Cohen, Taubman & Co. LLC has hooked up with Engineered Tax Services to provide cost segregation services to clients who own or invest in commercial and residential rental properties.

    August 14
  • The soaring costs of employee healthcare have been a growing drain on the bottom lines of plenty of companies and many are responding by cutting back on benefits or pushing more of the costs onto employees' shoulders.

    August 14
  • Just recently, I was reading an online article in the East Bay Business Times, a California business-to-business newspaper, and I noticed a very effective ad for the San Ramon Valley Conference Center. It linked me to www.sanramonvalleyconferencecenter.com, the Web site for the conference site, where I was able to take a virtual tour of the facilities.

    August 13
  • Accounting irregularities caused Beazer Homes to delay its third-quarter financial report after the company said in a financial filing that it had encountered accounting problems.

    August 13
  • Detroit-area accounting firm Maddox Ungar Silberstein PLLC is expanding from its Bingham Farms office and opening an office in Ann Arbor.

    August 13
  • Accounting firm Goldstein, Karlewicz & Goldstein has joined AGN International, an association of independent CPA, accounting and consulting firms.

    August 13
  • The Internal Revenue Service and the Treasury Department's Office of Tax Policy have released a "priority guidance plan" for 2007-2008, outlining the 303 projects they plan to complete through June 2008.

    August 13
  • Linden Lab, creator of the online virtual world Second Life, has begun outsourcing its finance and accounting work to Consero Global Solutions.

    August 13
  • Recently, I received a call from someone I hadn’t heard from in more than 20 years. The caller and I, along with several others, had shared a house in Phoenix in the early 1980s.

    August 12
  • An Atlanta federal court has permanently barred two Jackson Hewitt franchise employees from preparing taxes for others.

    August 12