Financial Planning

The IFRS Foundation is looking for a chair and vice-chair of a board that will set global ESG reporting standards.

"Inheritors are going to get killed" under the White House’s proposal to put the brakes on tax-free intergenerational transfers of wealth.

The administration is looking for big money from a higher corporate tax rate and better IRS enforcement.

The International Accounting Standards Board proposed a comprehensive framework for management discussion and analysis to better align with investor needs.

FASAB is looking for input on a proposed interpretation of the federal financial accounting standards for cancelled debt.

For accountants and tax professionals working with clients age 50 and older, there are certain tax perks to recommend that could help boost savings for the future.

The Securities and Exchange Commission wants input from accountants on rules it is developing for disclosing climate risks and environmental, social and governance reporting.

Even as they look to ramp up acquisitions, funds are worried about the potential impact of these much-discussed taxes.

Plans sold through brokers cost nearly three times as much as those sold directly; time-stressed parents can find it's worth it.

The goal of the offset market is to reduce emissions, but without clear accounting and strict regulations there’s a big risk of greenwashing.