Technology

The e-filing service provider has posted a range of useful information for tax pros online.

Lots of loot, lots of cars; figures that didn’t add up; Fast time; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

Accountants and CPAs need to take the lead in getting ahead of the coming wave of change, says Kimberly Ellison-Taylor.

Declining manpower continues to sap the Internal Revenue Service’s ability to pursue criminal cases, as the number of new investigations dropped by 11 percent over the past year and recommendations for prosecution fell by 18 percent.

The American Institute of CPAs has released a new guide to data analytics to familiarize CPAs with the technology.

The Internal Revenue Service issued a warning Wednesday to taxpayers and tax professionals about a new email scam targeting Hotmail users in which the thieves try to steal personal and financial information.

Effectively immediately, tax pros must register through a new ID-proofing process.

To keep up with the changes to come from artificial intelligence, firms will need to boost their skills around information.

Blockchain and other emergent technologies are upending the work accountants do; Thack Brown, general manager and global head of business finance at SAP, dives into how.

H&R Block is planning to offer a pair of new services that will provide taxpayers with online help from the tax prep chain’s professionals.