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Janover LLC increased its staff with the addition of team members from Liss Okun & Associates. The combination is expected to close at the beginning of 2015.

Singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell was referring to environmental impacts when she sang, “Don’t it always seem to go/That you don’t know what you’ve got/Till it’s gone” in Big Yellow Taxi. But chances are, many accountants have the same thought after a client leaves the practice—especially someone who was with the firm for several years.

Five firms describe how payroll is working for future business

Highlights of some of our favorite tax-related blogs from the past week.

The International Federation of Accountants has launched its annual survey of small and midsized accounting practices around the world to gain insights into the issues facing the global profession.

Both parties in Congress agree the U.S. Tax Code is a mess and needs to be revamped. That doesn’t mean it will happen.

BDO USA’s recent addition of SS&G staff and partners, which bolstered its presence in the Midwest, came with a healthy serving of SS&G’s restaurant practice. “This deal is huge for us,” Wayne Berson, CEO of BDO USA, said during an interview with Accounting Today.

The app landscape is full of promises to increase productivity and collaboration, but Quip delivers with a full suite of tools—including spreadsheets—that all coexist in one app.

The crime of stealing tax refunds through identity theft is “no longer exploding,” U.S. Internal Revenue Service Commissioner John Koskinen said yesterday.

EXL has launched an integrated ARM solution combining benchmarking and best practices with analytics to optimize working capital and improve customer experience.

Top 100 Firm BDO USA LLP has made a major expansion in the Midwest with the addition of more than 375 staff, including 36 partners, from SS&G Inc and its SS&G Parkland subsidiary.

Wolters Kluwer, CCH announced new features and enhancements to its CCH Mobile app.

Is there anything people take more seriously than getting paid accurately and on time? Probably not. That’s why your firm’s approach to payroll is of such great importance.

CPAs are expanding the range of specialties and advisory services they are offering clients, according to Carl Peterson, vice president of small firm interests at the American Institute of CPAs.

The accountants' broader role in society

We examine how well-suited wealth management is to CPAs and tax experts.

Taxpayers with undisclosed foreign assets face an even greater risk of detection than ever before.

The Internal Revenue Service has issued a notice warning that some employer-sponsored health plans will need to provide better coverage for in-patient hospitalization services to qualify as minimum coverage.

The International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants has released a new paper proposing to restructure the code of ethics for accountants.

The Internal Revenue Service’s Criminal Investigation unit needs to improve its search and seizure warrant process to ensure that the evidence it seizes is properly secured and controlled, according to a new government report.