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The Internal Revenue Service reported stronger performance on Monday, April 15, as it concluded this year's tax filing season, saying it had answered 1 million more phone calls from taxpayers and helped 170,000 people in person compared to last year.

April 15
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LEADING THE PROFESSION
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Senior leaders from Accounting Today's Top 100 Firms and Regional Leaders share the areas where they see the most potential for the profession.

March 11
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Senior leaders from Accounting Today's Top 100 Firms and Regional Leaders share their biggest concerns for the year ahead.

March 20
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This annual ranking of the leading national and local firms also includes data analysis, as well as their chief executives' take on the major issues facing their firms, and their strategies for success for 2024 and beyond.
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The 25 accounting practices with the highest revenue growth in percentage terms in 2023 from Accounting Today's Top 100 and Regional Leaders list.

March 5
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LISTS & RANKINGS
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CohnReznick launches new digital advisory practice; Kruze Consulting and KPMG separately release CEO reports; and more news from across the profession.

April 12
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Plus, DataSnipper releases new suites for cloud collaboration, data extraction; and other accounting tech updates.

April 12
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Crete Professionals Alliance added Reid Tax & Advisory Services; and Financial Independence joined Level Four Financial.

April 10
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Plus, Google is making massive changes to Chrome, AI-powered tax chatbots aren't performing well, and seven other things that happened in technology this past month.

April 10

At 90,315,000, the number of individual returns received this tax season finally surpassed the same period last year, up 0.2% as of March 29, 2024.

April 9
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A look at the numbers behind the biggest firms in accounting this year.

April 5
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CohnReznick appoints first president of global operations; Maxwell Locke & Ritter rebrands, and more news from across the profession.

April 5
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Plus, Nominal launches generative AI ERP, and other accounting technology news and updates.

April 5
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Crowe plans to add Belt Harris Pechacek; and PKF Smith Cooper acquired BLB Advisory.

April 3

The average direct deposit refund amount has remained steady at more than $3,000 for the past six weeks, after a slow start to the year.

April 2
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The Internal Revenue Service is waiving penalties to companies that fail to pay their estimated taxes for the first quarter for the corporate alternative minimum tax.

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The annual rush to pay Uncle Sam means the Treasury doesn't need to issue as much short-term debt as in other months to fund the U.S. government.

April 15
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