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Biz loss limits; 1040 re-redux; looming legislation; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

The Internal Revenue Service offered additional information for multinational companies repatriating their foreign profits under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.

The Securities and Exchange Commission teamed up with the North American Securities Administrators Association to explain the application of federal and state securities laws to opportunity zone investments.

The American Institute of CPAs has sent a set of recommendations to the Internal Revenue Service about accounting methods for small-business taxpayers and how to determine whether a taxpayer qualifies as a small business.

The IRS and its Security Summit partners offer critical steps for keeping client information safe.

The Internal Revenue Service has posted a draft version of a new tax return for senior citizens, as well as a new draft version of the Form 1040 for 2019 that taxpayers and practitioners will be filing next year.

Sports Direct International Plc shares headed toward a seven-year low after the U.K. sports-apparel retailer delayed publishing its results as auditors increase their scrutiny of its accounting.

The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants claimed near-universal computer-based exams for its Applied Skills exams, virtually eliminating paper-based exams for the section.

The current chair of the AICPA, Bill Reeb, shares his passion for the future of the profession.

Much of the focus has been on banks and credit unions, but others may be hit by the new standard, too.

Firms are competing ferociously to attract, land and retain the most experienced employees.

The software company has also enhanced payroll and more for QuickBooks Online.

The AICPA announces Special Recognition Award winners; BerganKDV unveils a brand refresh; and more CPA news.

Weaver names partner-in-charge of restructured advisory services, Grant Thornton appoints CXO managing principal; and more personnel news.

Lawyers for Donald Trump are in court Friday morning arguing against a subpoena from congressional Democrats seeking financial information from the president’s longtime accountants, Mazars USA LLP.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board released two new documents and a video to provide more information to investors and audit committees about the CAMs requirements.

The American Institute of CPAs’ Auditing Standards Board has released a pair of SASs on ERISA audits and auditor responsibilities.

A San Diego investment fund owner was arrested and charged with running an insider-trading ring that made more than $6 million from illegal tips about Illumina Inc.

Mobility is fast becoming a necessity for accounting professionals who have come to expect remote capability from their software.

HSBC Holdings Plc’s auditors cautioned top executives that pressure to meet earnings targets gave managers an incentive to massage their numbers.