People do not react more positively to a cheerful chatbot than a neutral one except under specific circumstances, says a recent study.

As 2023 comes into view, the specter of 87,000 new IRS employees has gotten the attention of accountants and bookkeepers — as well as small and midsized business owners.

The Treasury Department's top official for financial markets and stability expressed little urgency over the federal government's need to prepare for the potential launch of a digital U.S. dollar.

A recent study has suggested that, as robots increasingly intertwine with the economy, a small tax ranging from 1-3.7% of their value may help address some of the disruptive effects.

Accounting Today seeks submissions for the best accounting products of the last year.

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The new standard for audit confirmations would replace an interim standard that hasn't changed for two decades.

Data shows that the number of days working from home has stabilized around one-third after a dramatic spike at the start of the pandemic.

The company wants to create a refund-focused tax experience for customers, including reducing the time people need to wait for their refunds.

A recent study found that using machine learning in tax audits can significantly increase evasion detection as well as delinquent tax collection.

Wolters Kluwer said that CCH Axcess Engagement is now fully integrated with CCH Axcess Financial Prep and CCH Axcess Knowledge Coach

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Recent news of tax solutions leaking data to third parties like Facebook have raised concerns about how accountants can protect client privacy in the age of big data.

A bipartisan group of senators introduced a bill that would greatly expand regulation and oversight of cryptocurrencies in order to crack down on their use in money laundering.

Much of the money is going toward improving employees' technology and leadership skills.

The proposed revisions to the standards for continuing professional education programs aim to address constant technology changes.

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Andreas Barckow explained in a recent speech why the board does not have a cryptocurrency standard project at the moment.