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Adoption accelerated, and competitive advantage faded, experts say.

Big Four firm KPMG makes donations to mark MLK Day; Baker Newman Noyes donates laptops to Maine schools; and more charitable initiatives.

The Internal Revenue Service plans to open filing season on Feb. 12, although it is making its Free File program available starting Friday.

Topel Forman appoints new managing partner; Armanino promotes record number of partners; and more CPA news.

A member of Deutsche Bank AG’s supervisory board faced criticism from lawmakers and the bank itself for suggesting that Wirecard AG go after journalists that had written critical stories about the since-collapsed payments company.

The use of a .cpa domain allows practitioners to strengthen their brand identity in online communications and provides better security and resistance to Internet fraud, such as phishing and spoofing.

The Internal Revenue Service’s Criminal Investigation Division issued a warning Thursday about a new wave of COVID-19 scams tied to the latest round of stimulus payments, especially targeting taxpayers in the District of Columbia.

Last month's COVID-19 relief bill has accountants recommending some deductions to clients, and wondering about the applicability of others.

The updated practice aids are designed to help firms implement the new requirements in SAS 134-140 and SSARS 25.

The U.S. Small Business Administration plans to reopen the Paycheck Protection Program to small lenders on Friday and to all lenders next Tuesday.

A majority of middle-market CFOs are predicting an economic recovery and revenue increases for their companies in 2021, according to a new survey by BDO USA.

Institute of Management Accountants president and CEO Jeff Thomson is predicting six major developments in the finance and accounting profession this year.

Thirteen people joined IRSAC, including nine accountants and tax practitioners.

Tax-refund delays and stimulus-payment hiccups could spill into the upcoming tax season as the Internal Revenue Service continues to face challenges related to the coronavirus pandemic and as Congress considers yet another round of direct payments.

Sagar Teotia, chief accountant at the Securities and Exchange Commission, plans to leave the SEC at the end of February.

With the filing season upon us, a raft of brand new challenges await ahead of the April 15 deadline.

Gary Gensler, a former head of the U.S.’s main derivatives regulator, is President-elect Joe Biden’s likely pick to lead the Securities and Exchange Commission, according to two people familiar with the matter.

Anthony Pugliese will succeed the longtime leader of the Institute of Internal Auditors, Richard Chambers, at the end of March.

The new rule for defining an employee vs. an independent contractor is likely to be challenged in the incoming Biden administration.

The latest on PPP; retirement drawdowns; goals of your practice; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.