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A group backed by financier Michael Sacks has started funding ads against Chicago's plan to bring back a tax on large corporate payrolls.

Plus, Karbon launches smart tax organizers and binders with Stanford Tax; and other accounting tech news and updates.

By any other name; a different kind of clearing house; dodgy digital; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

Carr, Riggs & Ingram added DK Partners; LGA merged in Ziner & Murphy; Adams Brown acquired Stafford & Westervelt; and Stephano Slack merged in Boyer & Boyer and Kimmel, Lorah & Associates.

Franklin Alliance, a venture capital-backed company that helps small and midsized firms scale, acquired Cincinnati-based Howard, Nunn & Bloom. Randy Crabtree and Jon Segal also joined its advisory board.

Public Company Accounting Oversight Board member Christina Ho plans to resign by the end of January as a shakeup is expected at the board.

The Financial Accounting Standards Board issued an accounting standards update with guidance on accounting for government grants to business entities.

The release coincides with a $6.25 billion donation from Michael Dell and his wife to kickstart the savings program.

Approximately three-quarters of businesses haven't yet automated their 1099 information reporting for their taxes, according to a new report from Avalara.

Small accounting firms can scale intentionally, sustainably and without compromising what makes them special.

Trump's aides are discussing making the Treasury chief the top White House economic advisor, in addition to his current job, plus acting IRS commissioner.

Planning around SSI COLAs; holiday business deductions; complex decisions of inheritance; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

The new accounting model would reflect how financial institutions manage interest rate risks in their portfolios.

Identity theft, fictitious applicants and other forms of fraud continue with the advance premium tax credit for buying health insurance.

The House approved two pieces of legislation to keep IRS agents from levying fines and penalties without supervisory approval, and to strengthen taxpayer rights in proceedings before the Tax Court.

The word "transformation" doesn't do justice to the kinds of seismic changes that have started to take root in the accounting profession over the past year.

Small businesses in particular lost a total of 120,000 jobs.

The initiative from the president's tax law has drawn support from corporate and financial leaders.