Wealth management

Consumers in 2019 were more likely to say plans to hike taxes on the wealthy would harm economic growth than they were in prior years, despite it being a key campaign pledge for nearly every Democratic presidential candidate, according to a new University of Michigan survey.

The Avantax Wealth Management parent views HK Financial as another way of working with CPAs and tax professionals branching into the field.

PKF O’Connor Davies adds DHL&S; LBMC Technology Solutions merges with InterDyn Artis; Finkler joins HW&Co.; Gilliam Coble & Moser merges with Apple, Bell, Johnson & Co.; and Blucora plans acquisition of HK Financial Services.

Here’s a look at the most significant decade for the fastest-growing giving vehicle.

The world’s second-richest person said he wants his fellow billionaires to pay much higher taxes.

Teach clients to avoid the end-of-the-year rush to make the most of their donations.

Everyone benefits from a well-thought-out plan, including staff and clients.

Tax pros share what they and their clients think about the proposed tax on the rich.

As your client’s most trusted advisor, you probably spend a lot of time on their business balance sheet. But how much focus is dedicated to their personal balance sheet?

To help individuals and businesses prepare for filing season, Grant Thornton has released a collection of year-end tax tips.