Economy

The tax prep giant is buying a provider of small business accounting software.

The American Institute of CPAs has been selected to oversee the newly minted Internet domain, .cpa, by the Internet’s global governing body.

Finance Ministers from Group of 20 nations agreed they need to find a common method to tax technology giants, whose digital business models have grown exponentially faster than systems to tax them.

The only thing holding back small firms is their hanging onto the past.

No one has better visibility into the finances of a small business than their accountant.

AFWA releases 2019 Accounting MOVE Project Report and Best Accounting Firms for Women lists; AICPA graduates 99 minority students from leadership workshop; and more CPA news.

The Big Four firm is expanding its legal consulting practice.

Recently installed as CEO of the society, the former AICPA exec has an ambitious agenda.

Small businesses lost 52,000 jobs as the impact of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act wore off.

The South is continuing to lead among the regions in terms of employment growth, while the West stayed on top for hourly earnings growth.

Punit Renjen has secured a second four-year term as global CEO of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu’s international network of firms, starting Monday.

NJCPA and INCPAS members visit Washington to advocate for profession; Marks Paneth opens new Philadelphia office; and more CPA news.

The OECD is calling for ideas on handling tax in the new worldwide economy.

The update reduces the cost of accounting for goodwill and measuring certain identifiable intangible assets for not-for-profit organizations.

It’s that time of the year again — Accounting Today is putting together its VAR 100 ranking of the top value-added resellers of accounting and accounting-related software by revenue.

Setting up your firm to focus on serving the accounting needs of a specific industry, or special service, is a powerful way to set your accounting practice apart from the rest.

Four days before the filing deadline, the IRS quietly added 21 questions to its website page of frequently asked questions about issues related to Section 199A, the new 20 percent deduction for pass-through businesses.

As the U.S. retirement savings crisis continues to grow, legislators are taking steps to ensure all employees have access to formal retirement savings programs.

The proposed regs were a long time in coming, but generally taxpayer friendly. Here are seven key updates.