Season of risk: Preparers face malpractice suits

2017 tax filings brought unusual liability claims.


Sharks, dead and otherwise

CPA firms need to commit to constant growth — and not just for growth’s sake.


In the blogs: Let ’em pay taxes!

Phone-sex workers sue for wages; American sports and betting; 10 states without budgets; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.


AICPA drafts more revenue recognition guidance

The American Institute of CPAs’ Financial Reporting Executive Committee has released several more working drafts of industry-specific guidance related to various implementation issues involving the revenue recognition standard and is asking for feedback on them.


Pre-merger employee integration and retention

A merger of firms can be fraught with employee disruption and anxiety.


Paychex sees small business employment growth slowed in June, while wages rose

Employment growth at small businesses declined for the fourth month in a row in June, according to payroll giant Paychex, but wages continued to rise.


BerganKDV buys Beltz, Kes, Darling & Associates

BerganKDV has acquired Beltz, Kes, Darling & Associates, a firm based in Farmington, Minn., specializing in servicing charter schools.


‘Voluntary tax’ plan fails miserably in Norway, as expected

Eager to pay more taxes? Then look no further than Norway.


The VAR 100

This annual report ranks the top resellers in the accounting space, and dives into the major issues they’re facing, as well as their strategies for success.


HiAccounting acquires WR Financial

HiAccounting has acquired the CPA firm WR Financial, effective June 30, 2017, expanding its presence in Hawaii.