Coronavirus

An inside look at SAS 142, which aims to help bolster this critical tool in the auditor's toolkit.

Opportunity zones may just be the perfect vehicle to deliver economic relief to the areas hardest hit by the coronavirus pandemic — both short term and long term.

Requiring so little from applicants and giving so little guidance to them is virtually begging for fraudulent loan applications to be submitted or for good faith errors to be made.

The private sector gained 428,000 jobs in August, especially within large companies, according to payroll giant ADP, a tentative sign of a continuing economic recovery despite the COVID-19 pandemic.

It’s not hyperbole to say that the COVID-19 pandemic has affected every aspect of the way we do business, and many of the changes are far from temporary.

As COVID-19 lockdown restrictions eased, New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania businesses benefited.

What is real and unreal about the times we're living through may have become hard to differentiate for many of us.

The Trump administration said it’s recovered almost 70 percent of $1.6 billion in relief payments mistakenly sent to dead people.

The final three months of the fiscal year showed a slowdown due to the impact of coronavirus on clients.

It may seem counterintuitive, but paying appreciably more taxes in 2020 could save families a lot of money down the road.

The Internal Revenue Service issued some eagerly anticipated guidance on President Trump's executive order.

Company controllers have needed to burnish their technology skills during the coronavirus pandemic.

Finance and accounting teams have had to adapt quickly to transition to executing their day-to-day processes in a dispersed fashion.

The surge in remote work has quickly created demand for a new set of skills for accountants.

The Internal Revenue Service is temporarily allowing the use of digital e-signatures on some forms that can’t be filed electronically.

Practitioners share which part of the service’s pandemic-driven drop in service was most inconvenient to them.

Even though everyone is using Zoom, it’s amazing how few people have actually spent time learning how to use it effectively. There’s no excuse for that.

The administration wants employers, not employees, to be responsible for paying back the Social Security levies when they come due next year.

As if marketing an accounting firm wasn’t challenging enough, throw in COVID-19 along with political, social and economic upheaval, and you’ve got a challenge for the ages.

Depending on the economy and the election, they could be on the chopping block as soon as 2021.