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BKD appoints national industry partner; RSM hires principal for IT due diligence; and other recent hires, promotions and personnel news from firms across the country.

Lawmakers in the House and Senate have introduced bipartisan legislation to give the Internal Revenue Service more authority to provide tax relief for taxpayers who have to make tax payments or file their taxes after a state-declared natural disaster occurs near the deadline.

Cybercrime is on the rapid rise; Accounting firms who are proactive on security services are placing themselves ahead of the curve.

The bipartisan legislation will provide more retirement planning options for accountants to advise small business clients about, while also fixing a glitch in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act that imposed the kiddie tax on children of deceased service members.

Flag on the play; range of misdeeds; economic development; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

The U.S. House of Representatives approved legislation that relaxes the rules for retirement savers and corrects an unintended side-effect of the 2017 tax law that hit children of military members who died in combat with higher-than-expected tax bills.

Many banks and financial institutions are encountering challenges in preparing for the Financial Accounting Standards Board’s credit losses standard, according to a new survey.

As the U.S. retirement savings crisis continues to grow, legislators are taking steps to ensure all employees have access to formal retirement savings programs.

You must understand what your business wants to be and where it wants to go in order to market it effectively.

A federal judge in New York rejected President Donald Trump’s request to keep his banks from producing financial records to lawmakers, handing House Democrats a second convincing courtroom win this week in their efforts to delve into the president’s finances.

Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders introduced legislation that would impose a tax on trades of all stocks, bonds and derivatives in the U.S., a move he says would help curb Wall Street speculation and help finance his campaign promise to provide tuition-free college and cut student debt.

Auditors and people; whistleblowers’ comfort; Wayfair developments; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board has published guidance from its staff on how auditors can communicate critical audit matters in their audit reports.

The revenue procedure updates the depreciation deductions allowed for owners of passenger automobiles, trucks and vans placed in service in 2019.

Host Analytics’ Spring 2019 updates include greater control over financial consolidation, more speed and enhanced overall usability features aimed at easing and accelerating financial tasks.

The Institute of Management Accountants is adding some new capabilities to help accountants stay relevant in a rapidly changing field.

The proposed regs were a long time in coming, but generally taxpayer friendly. Here are seven key updates.

ADP has added two new products to its Wisely by ADP platform, which provides a prepaid card for payments.

The Treasury Secretary said Wednesday that the administration has no plans to eliminate the preferential tax treatment of carried interest profits, three days after President Trump said he wanted to do just that.

New e-commerce tools from Amazon, wariness of mobile wallets, and eight other things that happened in technology this past month and how they’ll impact your clients and your firm.