Floyd Mayweather petitions IRS for extra time on 2015 taxes

Boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. is asking the Internal Revenue Service for a temporary reprieve on his tax debts until he fights Conor McGregor in an upcoming bout.


IRS plans to show website redesign and tax professional accounts at upcoming forums

The Internal Revenue Service is planning to demonstrate an upcoming refresh of its IRS.gov website optimized for mobile users, along with a prototype of online accounts for tax professionals, at its IRS Nationwide Tax Forums this summer.


NABA announces 2017 National Scholarship recipients

The National Association of Black Accountants honored top students at their 46th National Convention & Expo.


PwC brings on outside board members

PricewaterhouseCoopers has recruited two prestigious outside board members in what appears to be a first for a Big Four firm: former Commerce Secretary and Kellogg CEO Carlos Gutierrez, and former U.S. Navy Admiral Carol Pottenger.


Wolcott & Associates’ aviation tax software now available to other firms

The firm now disseminates the software out of a subsidiary company, Flight Tax Systems.


‘In, on and with’: Building the modern firm

Darren Root lays out a vision for staying ahead of the future.


The value of partnering with a tax attorney

Unagreed IRS audits are just one areas where teaming up can help accountants and tax pros.


IRS scales back Coinbase investigation

The Internal Revenue Service has decided to limit its probe of Coinbase users to those who engaged in transactions of $20,000 or more, according to a court filing.


Baker School of Business announces new accounting program

The Citadel in South Carolina will allow cadets to major in the field of study beginning this fall.


Google faces $1.3B French ruling amid ‘tax populism’

Google will find out this week if it owes 1.12 billion euros ($1.3 billion) in back taxes to France, just days after it was slapped with a record antitrust fine by the European Union.