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Though Donald Trump devotes an entire chapter of his just-published book “Crippled America” to his tax proposal, it remains difficult to see how it will have a detrimental effect on the Republican presidential candidate's bottom line—as he has often claimed while pitching the plan in speeches and media appearances.

President Obama signed into law on Monday a two-year budget deal that Congress approved last week to raise the debt limit and avert a default. To help pay for it, the bill includes a provision that will make it easier for the Internal Revenue Service to audit large partnerships, including hedge funds, private equity firms and even accounting firms.

A roundup of recent personnel announcements from accounting firms and companies across the country.

A roundup of recent announcements from accounting firms and companies across the country.

Working out how to set fees and using value pricing or value billing can sometimes be daunting.

Rootworks CEO Darren Root talks about how accounting firms and their clients are evolving, in an interview with Accounting Today managing editor Danielle Lee.

The American Institute of CPAs’ Financial Reporting Executive Committee has released for comment working drafts of revenue recognition implementation issues it has identified for the aerospace and defense industry and the investment asset management industry.

Intuit announced a new app partnership with Fathom to give ProAdvisors a free Fathom single company license for life, discounts on the licenses for their clients, and dedicated support.

Deloitte has acquired Bonaccorso & Associates, a boutique accounting firm in Vaughan, Canada that serves small and midsize private companies with a focus on family businesses.

CliftonLarsonAllen has expanded its presence in Arizona by merging in a Tucson firm, Camp Lowell CPAs, and in Pennsylvania by acquiring KFMR Katz Ferraro McMurtry PC in Pittsburgh, effective Nov. 1, 2015.

PricewaterhouseCoopers Canada has bolstered its presence in British Columbia by combining practices with RHB Schmitz de Grace, a local chartered accounting firm based in Prince George, B.C.

KPMG LLP has acquired all of G2 FinTech’s U.S. tax software and intellectual property, including G2’s main product, TaxGopher.

Intuit introduced the new Trial Balance feature within QuickBooks Online Accountant, designed to save accountant customers time while helping them grow their practice.

Top 100 Firm Marcum LLP announced that it has merged with Illinois-based accounting firm Frost, Ruttenberg & Rothblatt PC, as of November 1.

It’s getting harder and harder for firms to differentiate themselves, so they need to take every chance to reinforce their unique qualities.

The American Institute of CPAs is proposing the creation of a new accounting association in partnership with the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants.

The Accountants Confidence Index straddled the line that separates growth and contraction this month, with the mid-term showing growth and the short-term forecasting a very slight contraction.

Some of our favorite recent tax fraud cases.

Expense management software developer Certify has released its annual list of the most eye-opening business expenses submitted by travelers in the past year.

Every year, accountants and tax professionals brace themselves for the inevitable tax season.