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Last week's convictions of two Donald Trump companies for criminal tax fraud may help ensure Trump's business remains under court-ordered supervision, former Manhattan district attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. said.

Whitman Transition Advisors CEO Phil Whitman presented an update on the hot topic of private equity landscape at the Accountants Club of America.

CFO Weisselberg used the free cash to live large, saving the Trump Organization from paying taxes on it as well.

On taxes, the fate of research and development and private equity tax breaks remain mired in a dispute over expanding the child tax credit.

Former President Donald Trump's attempt to derail evidence gathering in New York's $250 million civil fraud suit against him and his company is a "baseless" delay tactic, the state's attorney general told a judge.

It is the first time a Trump business has been convicted of criminal conduct and comes as the former president is running for a second term.

The celebrity lawyer was ordered to pay nearly $11 million in restitution to four clients as well as the IRS.

Prosecutors worked to show that Trump executives, including former CFO Allen Weisselberg, evaded taxes on perks such as free apartments and luxury cars.

The recent trend toward private equity firms rushing to buy or invest in accounting firms may have unexpected consequences.

In his closing statement at the end of the month-long trial, Assistant DA Joshua Steinglass blasted claims by lawyers for the two Trump companies that former CFO Allen Weisselberg had acted alone.

Following a Supreme Court ruling, the IRS handed over the returns to the House Ways and Means Committee.

Mistakes have to be expected and in some cases need to be made, but not continually repetitive mistakes.

An accountant with Mazars USA who prepared the former president's tax returns for years was the first defense witness in the tax fraud trial of two Trump companies.

The judge said depositions of all parties in the case must be completed by March 20.

The court's terse two-sentence order, letting a House committee get six years of Trump's tax returns, marked the fourth time the justices have rejected him over documents since he left office.

The House Ways and Means Committee had been racing the calendar to obtain the records before Republicans assume control of the House in January.

Ed Mendlowitz looks back at some of his favorite columns over the years.

The criminal tax fraud case against a pair of Trump Organization companies playing out in a Manhattan courtroom this month went all the way to trial because of one man: Donald Trump.

The Trump Organization's longtime chief financial officer, Allen Weisselberg, testified that greed fueled a scheme he says he engaged in with the firm's controller and the two Trump companies standing trial.

Allen Weisselberg told the jury that soon after he pleaded guilty, the firm booted him off the prestige floor on which Donald Trump worked.