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Van Hook was recognized at the SCACPA Women in Leadership Conference in Columbia, S.C. She was one of three honorees in the Experienced Leader category, which recognizes CPAs who hold leadership positions within their firm and have made significant contributions to the accounting profession, their workplaces and their communities.

The Internal Revenue Service has issued guidance clarifying the impact that a 2014 rollover of an individual retirement arrangement has on the one-per-year limit imposed by the Tax Code on tax-free rollovers between IRAs.

Avalara announced it has raised $100 million in a financing round from an affiliate of global private equity firm Warburg Pincus.

Private sector employment increased by 230,000 jobs from September to October, according to payroll giant ADP.

Doug Sleeter outlined four disruptive trends in kicking off The Sleeter Group’s Solutions14 accounting technology conference

The Internal Revenue Service needs to increase the number of business tax returns and information returns that are filed electronically, recommends a new government report.

Sage North America announced the launch of Sage View, a cloud-based solution designed for accountants to view and advise on client performance and financial health.

At just 17 years of age, Belicia Cespedes of Canyon Country, CA has earned her CPA license, in addition to earning her bachelor's degree and completing two years of part-time work experience under a licensed CPA, according to The Santa Clarita Valley Signal.

I once worked for someone who told me he lost clients that went into a partnership with the partner’s accountant. He said he then started working hard to be “the other guy’s accountant!” Me too!

The IRS is reminding tax professionals and taxpayers that procedures kick in this January to limit to three the number of refunds electronically deposited into a single financial account or onto a pre-paid debit card.

Check out the digital edition of the November 2014 issue of Accounting Today.

Sageworks has struck a marketing partnership with the American Institute of CPAs, which will offer members of the AICPA’s Forensic & Valuation Services Section a discount on Sageworks Valuation Solution.

Ernst & Young has published the latest annual edition of its tax guide, the EY Tax Guide 2015.

A strong, positive culture is essential for achieving successful innovation and increased revenue, according to a new survey by the accounting firm Plante Moran.

The Center for Audit Quality and the American Accounting Association have issued a request for proposals for a joint program to facilitate the ability of accounting and auditing academics to get access to audit firm personnel to participate in their research projects.

The American Institute of CPAs said Monday that it is working to secure a new .cpa domain extension on the Internet that could be used by CPAs as “a globally recognized calling card for CPAs in the digital world.”

Accounting Today recognizes the profession's best workplaces

Do-overs are the daydream gumdrops of careers after you work for a while. This holds especially true in an evolving and increasingly complex arena like tax prep.

Some of our favorite recent tax fraud cases.

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