Economy

The IRS has given pass-through businesses and their accountants the long-anticipated final word on how they can claim one of the biggest perks in the 2017 Republican tax overhaul.

The global managing partner of client service at Ernst & Young will be succeeding Mark Weinberger, effective July 1, 2019.

Signs are emerging that some disgruntled taxpayers are jumping at the chance to cut their taxes by moving to the Sunshine State.

The recently issued notice on a provision of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act will have some organizations wondering what to do.

There’s no lack of optimism among officials who hope to jump-start local economies, thanks to a provision in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.

The longest government shutdown in U.S. history could cause tens of thousands of businesses to make a tough choice.

The European Union’s executive arm will propose the abolition of national vetoes on tax policy, which national governments are almost certain to reject.

Cross-border commerce offers a tremendous opportunity for U.S. businesses -- but there are serious tax, customs and other compliance requirements that their accountants need to be aware of, according to Avalara VP Amy Morgan.

The risks are lower than many accountants think -- and the rewards are greater.

Chief financial officers across North America have recession on their minds.

The Top 100 Firm is adding a practice that specializes in customs and international trade regulation, and one that handles crisis management and business continuity.

Former AICPA exec Anthony Pugliese will take the helm of the California Society of CPAs.

Improve the odds of successfully starting up a new accounting practice from scratch and avoid the school of hard knocks.

The association of accounting and consulting firms hopes to attract more early-stage entrepreneurial firms.

When the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act was passed in a whirlwind vote at the end of 2017, significant questions arose about implementation of the new law.

The deadline isn't far away for privately held businesses to begin adhering to the new rules.

Exciting new markets await, but so do stumbling blocks.

The Top 100 Firm is adding a research firm that studies relations between automobile makers and their suppliers.

Hourly earnings grew at a moderate pace last month, but employment leveled off.

Most accounting firms in this day and age have a website. The problem is that most websites are not created equal.