Health and wellness

Public accounting is a family friendly profession that allows staff to have a sensible work/life balance.

For all the challenges, there are a host of reasons why accounting should be more attractive than ever.

Accountants need to be disrupters -- or they’ll be disrupted, according to the head of the Illinois CPA Society.

The House approved a repeal of the Affordable Care Act’s medical device tax, along with a bill that prohibits the IRS from rehiring any employee who was fired for misconduct.

The bill would allow taxpayers to treat the amounts paid for membership at a fitness facility as medical expenses.

About one-third of Americans are postponing a major life decision, such as getting married or having children, for financial reasons.

Take the time now to re-energize staff and rededicate yourself to the firm's mission.

The Internal Revenue Service has issued a revenue procedure providing the 2019 inflation-adjusted amounts for HSAs and high deductible health plans.

An Illinois CPA Society report suggests some of the profession’s accepted habits may need to be re-examined.

The Internal Revenue Service is granting relief to taxpayers who have family coverage under a high deductible health plan and who contribute to a health savings account.

The firm utilized a Detroit-based 'Food Truck for Your Brain' to help give staff members some peace of mind during the most hectic time of the year.

The online career resource sought employee feedback on a number of factors including reputation, firm culture, diversity, and job satisfaction.

Tax season ends tomorrow, and hopefully you will take off April 18, so you’ll be ready to start the rest of the year on Thursday. How will you manage this?

The consulting firm is seeking feedback concerning flexible work practices in public accounting.

Abby Parsons and Hannah Horton found a mutual interest and creative outlet during the busiest time of the year.

A party and a couple of days off may not be enough to make sure firm staff recover from tax season burnout.

The Big Four firm announced a slew of employee benefits including reduced hours for new parents and $1K bonuses for all staff members.

A 36-year-old accountant at a financial firm was called in as a last-minute replacement for the Chicago Blackhawks, and managed to make seven saves without letting a single puck in the net.

Three ways to create a culture of engagement.

As an accounting professional in the midst of tax season, you probably feel locked into never-ending workdays with the constant pressure of meeting deadlines.