In the midst of an unpredictable election year, you can serve as a rock solid source of knowledge for your clients by closely tracking the top regulatory issues that are likely to shape the legislative and regulatory landscape over the next 12 months.

The Internal Revenue Service is giving financial institutions a break when it comes to notifying owners of individual retirement accounts about taking their required minimum distributions after a new law increased the age for taking RMDs from 70½ to 72.

Todd Shapiro joined the ranks of industry figures signing the "CEO Action" pledge, committing to building a more inclusive workplace.

The Connecticut Society of CPAs will honor four "Distinguished Service" professionals and three "Women to Watch" at its inaugural CTCPA Women's Awards Breakfast on Jan. 22.

The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants will provide mental health, lifestyle and community support as part of a new online resource.

Twenty-six diverse college students are the most recent class to graduate from the three-day internship preparation course.

The Internal Revenue Service unveiled an enhanced Tax Withholding Estimator on its website Tuesday, designed to help workers fill out the new W-4 withholding form and hopefully avoid the problems seen last year when many taxpayers found themselves owing more taxes or receiving less of a tax refund than they expected.

Most small businesses do run their own payroll, but they also wish they didn’t have to.

The job numbers were boosted by employment in professional and business services.

The Avantax Wealth Management parent views HK Financial as another way of working with CPAs and tax professionals branching into the field.

Donald Trump can face a lawsuit in New York because his residency at the White House “is not permanent” and his tax returns would prove it, according to an advice columnist suing the president for denying he raped her two decades ago.

While the temptation may be great to take your foot off the gas pedal and coast into commencement, accounting students should take an alternate approach.

The clients and markets of the future will require firms and accountants to think more clearly about the investments and effort they want to put into developing new capabilities, according to consultant Gale Crosley.

The Massachusetts Society of CPAs' “Is Accounting for Me?” conferences presented more than 150 local students with interactive workshops and discussions on accounting career paths.

The tight labor market prompted wage increases to accelerate at the end of the year.

The Seattle-based Top 20 Firm issued a notice of a data security incident that it detected in October exposing the names and Social Security numbers of some of its clients.

The seven characteristics of a strong firm compensation plan.

A starter pack of 12 tasks to help accounting firm leaders work on their businesses, instead of just in them.

Leaders in the accounting profession share some of the challenges they’ve met and overcome in their careers.

Companies are using “clawbacks” to recover incentive compensation that was given to executives through erroneous financial reporting while lowering their effective tax rates, but clawback adoption could be having some negative consequences, according to a new study.