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Hegseth's IRS notice; CPA exam questions; spotting cyberattacks; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

Andersen Consulting has returned as a consulting practice affiliated with the global network that was rebuilt after the collapse of the former Arthur Andersen.

AI enthusiasm continues to build at accounting firms, but there's a gap between how excited leaders are about AI and how staff and individual contributors feel.

The pace of natural disasters seems to be accelerating, prompting taxpayers and preparers to search for ways to deduct catastrophic losses.

The California Society of CPAs launched a promotional campaign to highlight the value and role of CPAs and to attract others to the profession.

The intersection of sports and accounting offers accounting professionals a unique and dynamic environment.

Bench Accounting, like many startups, aimed to shake up a boring but important corner of finance, in this case, bookkeeping for small businesses.

The Department of Government Efficiency says it has saved $55 billion in federal spending so far, but its website only accounts for $16.6 billion of that.

The order called for agencies including the SEC and the FTC to submit draft regulations for White House review before publication.

The Treasury Secretary said one person at the Internal Revenue Service "is looking at an outdated IT system, that's all they're doing."

A federal district court in Texas has stayed an injunction that had prevented enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act and its reporting requirement.

The Internal Revenue Service is reportedly planning layoffs of thousands of first-year probationary employees in the midst of tax season as soon as this week.

Virginia, Pennsylvania and Minnesota made headway in adding alternative pathways to CPA licensure.

From the International Revenue Service to international issues, the second Trump administration promises plenty of change in the world of tax.

Under the new administration, accountants can expect a lighter hand from the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board and other regulators.

The Top 25 Firm has acquired a Regional Leader, its first acquisition since Citrin's private equity backer changed from New Mountain Capital to Blackstone.

The rise of generative AI has led to AI-guided cheating, and accounting educators are seeing it in their own classrooms.

Financial leaders are looking forward to the new opportunities that 2025 will bring, while keeping an eye on potential risks that may carry over from 2024.

The IRS would give a temporary detail to provide software engineering expertise to a special advisor to the director at the Office of Personnel Management.

When staff use this SmartProof worksheet, they have a method to self-check and self-review their own work and fix any errors before it goes to the reviewer.