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Taxpayers can make a late election, or revoke an earlier election, for the tax break for property they have acquired for a business.

Companies have potent tools to quickly improve their financial reporting and make it both faster and more accurate.

The proposed update aims to improve the guidance for both convertible instruments and the derivatives scope exception for contracts in a company’s own equity.

Financial process automation powerhouse Bill.com has snagged former PayPal executive Josh Goines, making him senior vice president of strategic partnerships.

Early planning for an IPO is essential for avoiding many unpleasant surprises, and helps establish best practices for future reporting and compliance.

The International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants proposed some changes Wednesday to the International Code of Ethics for Professional Accountants to improve the mindset expected of accountants.

Democratic presidential contenders divided sharply on Tuesday over whether middle-class taxes would have to increase to pay for a government-run health care system known as “Medicare for All.”

Private sector employment rose by 156,000 jobs in July, according to payroll giant ADP, even as some small businesses lost jobs.

A federal judge in Montana overturned an Internal Revenue Service rule that would allow many political nonprofit groups to keep their donor lists private.

Accountants need to ask a number of questions to create more valuable services.

The cost of lipstick; making meetings effective; virtual warnings; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

The Supreme Court decision in Kaestner harkens back to Quill.

Employers in the U.S. and Canada are having trouble finding skilled professionals who can handle both financial and data management, according to a new report.

The Financial Accounting Standards Board is aiming to clarify the interaction between two of its earlier standards.

Here’s how you can help your clients who may have been affected.

The business advisory firm provides corporate restructuring and turnaround services and interim management for private equity investors.

Wage growth and hours worked climbed at small businesses in July, although the rate of job growth dipped slightly, according to Paychex.

As the original National Taxpayer Advocate, Nina Olson, retires, practitioners want someone to build on the strong foundation she created.

Tax reform brought plenty of problems, but some were pleasantly surprised.

Technology is a growing factor in accounting firm M&A, according to Transition Advisors' Joel Sinkin, whether in terms of smaller firm merging up for a forward-looking tech platform, or CPAs bringing on board IT and cyber-security consultants.