Commercial banking

Douglas O'Donnell, former acting commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, has joined KPMG US in its Washington national tax practice.

Billy Long explained his plans for the Internal Revenue Service and the new tax bill during his first public talk as IRS commissioner.

Martin Kleinbard is the founder of Granular Fintech LLC, which advises fintech lenders and vendors on processes and strategies. He previously helped stand up new consumer credit products and teams at American Express and Bread Finance (acquired by Alliance Data Systems in 2020) before leading the CFPB's market research in fintech topics such as BNPL and solar financing.

Don't be lulled into a false sense of comfort that your firm (or your clients) are too small or too large to be attacked. Firms remain a tempting target.

Katz, Sapper & Miller, a Top 50 Firm based in Indianapolis, has formally entered the Chicago market by adding MichaelSilver, an advisory, tax and assurance firm in Deerfield, Illinois.