Practice management

The Internal Revenue Service needs to improve the security of the health care information submitted by health insurance providers and pharmaceutical makers and importers on information returns, according to a new government report.

The U.S. House of Representatives will probably vote this week to revive dozens of lapsed tax breaks and extend them only through the end of this year, said a Republican member of the Ways and Means Committee.

Tomorrow happens to be Giving Tuesday, a global day dedicated to giving back, and a pair of CPAs have some advice for those who are planning their end-of-year charitable giving.

A number of years ago we purchased a practice in late February to get the business clients. However, we had to agree to service the individual tax clients, of whom there were about 180, with each paying a very low fee. The seller did not want to hang up his long-time clients.

Two New York City income tax preparer siblings were sentenced for conspiracy to commit tax preparation fraud.

Tax benefits for individuals and small businesses that expired in 2013 could have an impact on as many as one in six taxpayers, according to a new analysis.

Tax strategies to take your clients into the New Year.

Software, hardware & books for accountants.

Kovel agreements can help you protect clients' confidential information.

It's time to extinguish office disasters before they get out of control.

A roundup of recent mergers & acquisitions among accounting firms.

Are you driving away business?

It's time to embrace disruptive technologies.

A roundup of recent tax news.

With year-end 2014 fast approaching, certain strategies to reduce 2014 tax liability still remain viable.

Tech-savvy practitioners will stand out during filing season.

The Internal Revenue Service is reminding individuals and businesses making year-end donations that several important tax law provisions have taken effect in recent years regarding gifting.

Highlights of some of our favorite tax-related blogs from the past week.

With the holidays upon us and tax season almost here, now is the perfect time to check in with your clients to discuss their gift-giving plans for the rest of the year.