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When I became a partner emeritus, it meant that it was time to slow down and work less.

After dropping in September, the accounting profession’s expectations for economic growth rebounded this month, according to the October edition of Accounting Today’s monthly Accountants Confidence Index.

PricewaterhouseCoopers US has released the latest edition of “Managing Your Wealth: Guide to Tax and Wealth Management,” the firm’s annual guide aimed at helping high-net-worth individuals, families and business owners better understand and play an active role in growing and preserving their wealth.

Marie Carlie, who is a senior member at Stone Carlie & Co., has taken on the role of president at the not-for-profit organization, Missouri Venture Forum.

The IRS has begun accepting applications and renewals of the Preparer Tax Identification Numbers required of professional tax preparers.

A measure that would put the brakes on the Department of Labor's proposal to establish a fiduciary standard for advisors to retirement plans was approved by the U.S. House of Representatives in a largely party-line vote on Tuesday.

As more practitioners are accessing documents via their mobile devices, so grows the need for electronic signature applications like EchoSign, which is directly integrated with Adobe and allows users to get documents signed right from your iPhone or iPad.

PricewaterhouseCoopers and Booz & Co. have signed a conditional agreement to merge, increasing the Big Four firm's presence in the consulting business.

Caesars Entertainment Corp. was cited by the Internal Revenue Service for Bank Secrecy Act violations, according to a letter from U.S. investigators notifying the company of a money-laundering probe.

Employment in the private sector rose by 130,000 jobs from September to October, according to payroll giant ADP’s monthly National Employment Report, as the economy contended with uncertainty from the government shutdown.

At this point, most companies and even accounting firms have a profile on some sort of review site like Yelp, CitySearch or Google Local.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board plans to turn its attention to auditing standards involving revenue recognition, according to one of the PCAOB members.

The Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service have released a document containing proposed guidance for foreign financial institutions as the next step in implementing the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act in an effort to combat offshore tax evasion.

This month, software vendor partner veteran Terry Petrzelka looks at where smaller consulting firms fit into a rapidly changing publisher/partner world, where their future lays, as well as how firms of all sizes may better use social media.

The American Institute of CPAs announced the 37 members of the 2013 Leadership Academy graduating class.

CCH announced a newly named and updated mobile app for their cloud-based modular tax preparation, compliance and firm management solution CCH Axcess.

Accounting firm technology “pioneers” can generate higher profits and revenue, according to a new study by CCH.

At a gala event celebrating its 35th anniversary, the National Conference of CPA Practitioners honored a number of members with awards, including special recognition of three of its founders, and a Lifetime Achievement Award for past president Robert Goldfarb.

The Internal Revenue Service needs to improve the system it uses to assess the quality of the correspondence audits it conducts with taxpayers as the IRS’s own quality review system failed to detect errors in more than half of the IRS’s penalty determinations, according to a new report.

Krista McMasters, former CEO of Clifton Gunderson and currently CEO of McMasters Consulting, discusses how female accountants can advance at their firms, in an interview with managing editor Tamika Cody at Accounting Today's Growth & Profitability Summit in Orlando.