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The New Jersey Society of CPAs has released an accounting compensation survey to help accounting firms determine compensation of employees and partners.

Mike Braun, online marketing manager at BizActions, discusses how to make effective videos to attract business.

Families who have prepared a personal financial plan report more success managing their money, savings and investments than those who have not, according to a new survey.

A new study estimates that at least $21 trillion and up to $32 trillion of unreported private financial wealth has been hidden by wealthy individuals in secret tax havens at the end of 2010, a sum equivalent to the size of the U.S. and Japanese economies combined.

Senators Jack Reed, D-R.I., and Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, have introduced bipartisan legislation to strengthen the Securities and Exchange Commission’s ability to crack down on securities law violations.

Adaptive Planning has introduced Adaptive Discovery, a cloud-based data visualization system that works with its budgeting and corporate performance management system.

Effective internal controls reasonably prevent material misstatements in financial reporting and fraud, but poor internal controls have hurt businesses, investors and the public accounting profession.

The American Institute of CPAs has recommended a modification to Internal Revenue Service guidance that governs the treatment of retail gift cards when the issuance and redemption of a card is handled by financially unrelated entities.

The people who make a living advising public accounting firms on how to grow and prosper agree on one thing: This is no time for complacency or traditional thinking.

Vertex has introduced an on-demand, Software as a Service version of its Vertex Indirect Tax O Series and Vertex Sales & Use Tax Returns software.

Orlando-based CPA firm Berman Hopkins Wright and LaHam CPAs has partnered with Direct Retirement Solutions to establish Berman Hopkins Retirement Solutions LLC, a retirement planning, consulting and advisory services company for businesses throughout the Southeast.

A new phishing email scam appears to be aimed at members of the American Institute of CPAs, particularly CPA tax practitioners.

Two new resellers have joined the Partner Program of social CRM provider Avectra: SouthTech and AccessTek.

Many CPAs are passive in nature and afraid to ask clients to pay them extra for financial advice. Yet, often they are better positioned even than planners to suggest tax-efficient investment strategies.

Less than half of senior insurance executives from companies around the world believe the U.S. should abandon U.S. GAAP standards in favor of International Financial Reporting Standards, according to a new survey.

It’s not just the presence of taxes, it’s the anticipation of the future tax landscape that plays a decisive role in decisions made by small businesses.

Faced with possible dissent in their party, U.S. Senate Democrats are dropping estate tax language backed by President Barack Obama from their proposal to extend most George W. Bush-era tax cuts through 2013.

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The Securities and Exchange Commission charged Chicago-based Huron Consulting and two of its former executives Thursday with accounting violations, and the firm agreed to settle the charges by paying a $1 million penalty.