Corporate finance

Companies report fluctuations in revenue and expenses over time in a way that makes the earnings growth look steady across quarters.

Analysts are more likely to highlight the negatives instead of the positives, according to new research.

Firms are now diversifying their offerings with additional services that support clients throughout their lifecycle.

Phillips has been recruited to provide guidance on recruiting qualified accounting and bookkeeping staff with modern skill sets.

Many business owners and entrepreneurs are looking to realize value from the companies they've created, but don't know how, says Anthony Glomski, who sees a major role for accountants in guiding these clients through a liquidity event.

The concept of outsourcing functional aspects of your business to organizations that can perform these services more effectively is not new.

A tweet from President Trump has the commission looking at easing the burden on public companies.

The executive must attend to a close family member who has recently learned of significant health challenges, a spokeswoman says.

Touting figures may give companies a short-term boost, but often leads to a long-term drop.

Profs. Miller and Bahnson reprise an old column to take down an old proposal that's gained some new adherents.

Bullish, for now. That’s the takeaway from second-quarter earnings.

President Donald Trump brought a long-simmering debate on Wall Street to the surface Friday when he prodded regulators to look into scaling back how often publicly traded companies report financial results.

Corporate executives and their accountants have long contended that the use of adjusted earnings, which ignore costs like acquisition expenses, interest payments or just about anything they find inconvenient, gives investors a better picture of companies’ performance. Under no circumstances is it manipulation, they say. But a new study suggests it just might be.

Poor record-keeping meant the owner couldn’t document sales of non-marijuana merchandise.

Volkswagen AG’s Porsche sports car unit is under investigation by the Stuttgart tax office over the way it accounted for marketing and catering expenses during the past 8 years, according to people familiar with the matter.

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act has companies facing the unusual problem of what to do with their extra money.

Randy Rupp, CEO of Top 100 Firm Rehmann, discusses how his firm is expanding its managed IT services practice.

The Internal Revenue Service and the Treasury Department released new guidance Monday on computing the business interest expense limitation under the new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse and Rep. Lloyd Doggett have proposed legislation in the House and Senate to ensure multinational companies pay the same tax rate on profits earned abroad as they do in the U.S., to counter some of the effects they claim from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act that Republicans passed last December.