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IMGCAP(1)][IMGCAP(2)]What comes after saying, "I do," in an accounting firm merger? Lots of work integrating brands and handling other merger details—all adding up to a true labor of love.

The Massachusetts Society of CPAs has elected its Board of Directors for the 2012-2013 fiscal year.

The American Institute of CPAs combined its Practitioners Symposium and TECH+ conference for the first time with the Association for Accounting Marketing’s annual AAM Summit this week in Las Vegas.

KPMG has introduced an online resource that examines how tax authorities in 18 different countries are dealing with the challenge of taxing cloud computing services.

A trio of tax preparers have been charged with helping their clients evade taxes by hiding millions of dollars in secret accounts at two Israeli banks.

The Internal Revenue Service’s Return Preparer Office is extending its social media presence to LinkedIn.

Thomson Reuters has released mobile versions of Thomson Reuters Checkpoint, the online service that provides research, news, analysis and productivity tools to tax, accounting, trade and finance professionals, for smartphones and tablets.

Submissions for Accounting Today's July Accountant of the Month will close at the end of the day

Carr, Riggs & Ingram LLC has created a new licensed broker-dealer unit that will operate under the name Carr, Riggs & Ingram Transaction Advisors LLC.

The International Federation of Accountants has selected Fayezul Choudhury as its new CEO, succeeding Ian Ball, whose contract expires next February.

While I’ve not yet been the victim of identity theft, the possibility—and the consequences—are beginning to loom.

Recent hires, promotions and more at accounting firms across the country.

The American Institute of CPAs is asking Congress to make permanent changes in the estate tax as soon as possible to provide certainty to taxpayers before the current rates and rules expire at the end of the year.

A Los Angeles-area tax preparer has pleaded guilty to tax fraud charges after he was accused of using his clients’ identities to file for large tax refunds that went to his address.

Participants in the Internal Revenue Service’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program prepared thousands of free tax returns for taxpayers well above the income threshold mandated by the IRS, even for taxpayers with incomes over $1 million.

KPMG LLP has allied with Axiom Software Laboratories to address new regulatory requirements facing investment advisors, including Form PF.

FMRTL principal Thomas Roche elected president of New Jersey Society of CPAs

The Internal Revenue Service said Wednesday it has reached a settlement with BDO USA LLP under which the accounting firm will pay a civil penalty of $34.4 million for violating tax laws concerning tax shelters.

Hiring and spending levels at small businesses remained depressed in May, as did plans to do more in the near future, according to a new survey.

The Financial Accounting Standards Board and the International Accounting Standards Board said Wednesday they have agreed on an approach for accounting for lease expenses.