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BDO USA is merging in Quantum Global Advisors LLC, a Chicago-based international insurance claim and valuation consulting practice, in a deal that’s expected to close Oct. 16.

Global confidence improved significantly in the third quarter of the year among accountants.

Individuals who haven’t received their EIPs now have until Nov. 21.

German lawmakers have called it the greatest tax heist in history.

Elusive cybersecurity pioneer John McAfee was arrested in Spain for tax evasion in the U.S.

The board's revisions emphasize the trust that the public places in accounting professionals.

The board has voted to defer the effective date of its long-duration insurance contract standard for one year.

Eight educators across the country were recognized for their innovative tools and strategies in accounting education.

Corporate boards of directors are dealing with new problems in financial reporting and accounting.

Robert T. Brockman was just putting the finishing touches on a new private equity fund when worrisome news arrived. Law enforcement agents had raided the home of a tax lawyer in Texas who had worked for him.

The American Institute of CPAs’ Auditing Standards Board issued an attestation standard for when auditors perform examination engagements with clients.

The Internal Revenue Service issued guidelines Wednesday scaling back a tax break for client entertainment, following through on an element of President Donald Trump’s 2017 tax overhaul that he has said he wants to reverse amid the virus pandemic.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board imposed a $250,000 penalty on Marcum LLP and its Marcum Bernstein Pinchuk unit over audits of Chinese companies.

The Internal Revenue Service published final regulations for Achieving a Better Life Experience, or ABLE, accounts for disabled Americans.

Crowe releases survey on 2020 business challenges; Katz, Sapper & Miller names first non-CPA CEO; and more CPA news.

The unemployment rate declined to 7.9 percent in September, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday.

The IRS aims to clarify issues raised by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.

Under the proposed regulations, amounts paid for DPC arrangements and HCSMs are treated as deductible medical expenses.

Cryptocurrency investors face a tricky and fast-changing tax landscape worldwide with sparse guidance in many areas, according to a new report from PwC.