Technology

More business travelers are using scooters to get around town, and the rentable scooter trend is starting to show up in corporate expense reports.

Nearly three-quarters (74 percent) of corporate tax professionals are dedicating extra time and technology resources, including artificial intelligence and bots, to help their companies comply with the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, according to a new survey by Ernst & Young.

An ideologically divided U.S. Supreme Court gave businesses more power to channel disputes into individual arbitration proceedings, siding with a lighting retailer trying to prevent its employees from pressing group claims stemming from a phishing attack.

Sometimes even simple automation means a big change in how an accountant spends their time, and any change is scary.

Artificial intelligence is poised to transform the finance industry with advancements that eliminate tedious tasks and free up time for financial staff to prioritize higher impact responsibilities.

The Internal Revenue Service is making progress on improving the taxpayer authentication processes for its online applications, but more needs to be done.

With cybercrime on the constant rise, accounting firms should take protecting staff data as seriously as protecting customer data.

The web-based tool employs machine learning technology to estimate an incremental borrowing rate curve for the leasing standard.

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act is an opportunity for tax automation companies to provide ways to simplify taxes for companies struggling to keep up.

The Internal Revenue Service hopes to improve taxpayer service and cybersecurity by updating its IT infrastructure.