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Buybacks have drawn the ire of some members of the Trump administration, having been a topic in the wrangling over President Trump's signature tax bill.

As the tax deferral method grows in popularity, experts caution that the benefits come with important caveats for financial advisors to keep in mind.

The Nasdaq 100 Index posted its biggest intraday drop in nearly two years as investors braced for days of volatility amid rising concerns over a slowing U.S. economy and overheated gains in the technology sector.

TradeZero has settled with the commission over charges that it misled investors when it said it does not restrict access to meme stocks.

A bad CDP hearing; a key point when giving stock; fat o’ the land; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

Accountants and tax pros should pay special attention to their clients who work at companies that have recently gone public.

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

Canada is reining in a tax break on employee stock options by introducing a cap that it expects will impact executives of major, established companies.

Major corporations have authorized $200 billion in stock purchases in the two months since the passage of the new tax law while more than 55,000 American workers have been laid off, according to Senate Democrats.

Monday’s stock-market plunge is unlikely by itself to make a significant dent in a U.S. economy that’s enjoying solid gains in spending and hiring, though it has the potential to rattle consumer sentiment, which soared after the November 2016 election.

Share prices continue to decline steeply after public companies file for an extension with the Securities and Exchange Commission on their financial statements, according to a new academic study.

U.S. public companies recorded $28.5 billion in goodwill impairment in 2016, half the $56.9 billion they reported in 2015, according to a new study.

Startups and venture capitalists rarely get worked up over laws before they pass, but the tax plan currently winding its way through Congress is causing an uproar in Silicon Valley.

Rev. Proc. 2017-52 opens up a new area for PLRs.

The Financial Accounting Standards Board has released an accounting standards update containing guidance on which changes to the terms or conditions of a share-based payment award require companies to apply modification accounting.

The Financial Accounting Standards Board is asking for feedback on a suggested standards update.

A basic understanding of the accounting considerations related to debt and equity instruments is critical for organizations seeking funding.