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President Donald Trump’s former attorney admitted that he violated campaign finance laws ahead of the 2016 election — at the direction of his then-boss, presidential candidate Donald Trump.
August 21 -
A federal jury convicted Paul Manafort, President Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman, at his fraud trial, handing a crucial victory to Special Counsel Robert Mueller.
August 21 -
The Internal Revenue Service has been sending a series of messages in recent weeks to taxpayers and tax professionals urging them to check the online withholding calculator to make sure they have the proper amount withheld from their paychecks so they can avoid a nasty surprise next tax season.
August 21 -
M-Bridge is open API, with instruction manuals and style guides to help accountants build the software environment they want.
August 21 -
The trustees of the Financial Accounting Foundation reappointed Candace Wright as chair for a second three-year term on Tuesday, while also reappointing two other members to another two-year term.
August 21 -
NASBA shares statistical highlights from last year's sittings of the exam.
August 21 -
The Internal Revenue Service provided initial guidance Tuesday on how to deal with the rule changes surrounding the executive compensation deduction after passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act last year.
August 21 -
The Internal Revenue Service has issued a private letter ruling allowing an unnamed employer to make 401(k) contributions on behalf of employees who are repaying their student loans.
August 21 -
The Internal Revenue Service has issued a notice soliciting comments on how to apply a new section of the tax code that was added by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act pertaining to the unrelated business income taxes for otherwise tax-exempt organizations.
August 21 -
While it cannot guarantee any negative publicity will result from an issue, it can help to manage the situation and minimize the reputational damage.
August 21
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The Top 100 Firm sent four staff members to see firsthand how their monetary donations, via Compassion International, have helped local children.
August 21 -
Steinhoff International Holdings NV suspended former Chief Financial Officer Ben La Grange and ex-director Stehan Grobler in the first action taken against current employees of the company following an accounting scandal.
August 21 -
The TCJA’s changes to alimony deductibility make good advice more important than ever.
August 21 -
A lesser-known provision of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act may offer a major investment for clients.
August 21
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The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board released a report Monday on its inspections last year of auditors of brokers and dealers, indicating a continuing high number of audit deficiencies overall, albeit with fewer independence violations than in previous years.
August 20 -
The Financial Accounting Standards Board released a proposed accounting standards update Monday to amend the transition requirements and scope of the credit losses standard that it issued in 2016.
August 20 -
A colleague mentioned that his partners never want to leave the office for lunch, preferring to eat at their desks.
August 20
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Windes has added Allen, Haight & Monaghan, expanding its presence in Southern California.
August 20 -
Accountant Allan Ratafia was tired of absorbing payment processing fees on client payments — so he built an app.
August 20 -
A group of CPAs is stepping up its efforts to force the American Institute of CPAs to change its decision about opening the Accredited in Business Valuation credential to non-CPAs.
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