In a series of deals effective Jan. 1, LarsonAllen LLP acquired four firms, expanding its presence in Wisconsin, Minnesota and Arizona. Terms were not disclosed.The firms that will be joining LarsonAllen include: Wisconsin-based Tracey & Thole SC; Ahern Montag Vogler Ltd. and Peterson & Co. PA, both based in Mankato, Minn.; and Scottsdale, Ariz.-based The O'Connor Group PC.
Investors mostly favor the continued use of quarterly reporting and rejected the SEC's recent proposal for a semiannual reporting option, according to a survey.
Plus, KPMG names new int'l leaders; a new director of enforcement at the PCAOB; and other firm and personnel news from across the profession.
Plus, Canopy announces Canopy Close Automation in open beta; MYCPE ONE rolls out managed cybersecurity services for businesses; and other news.
Firms are sourcing new solutions from field staff to expand their tools and upskill their professionals. But they aren't just throwing together programs and calling it a day.
The Electronic Tax Administration Advisory Committee report calls for sustained IRS funding, human-centered design, fraud prevention and preparer regulation.
Disbarred lawyer; frozen bank accounts; bridal shop scam; and other highlights of recent tax cases.
