AbacusNext acquires HotDocs

2017 has been a year of great expansion into the accounting technology space for the company.


Chrome River Invoice now has responsive design

The billing solution now works across any device on a web browser.


Tax debate update: Senate plan guts Obamacare, sunsets many cuts

House leaders cleared the way for a Thursday vote on their tax-overhaul bill as Senate tax writers released a late-night draft that would make many individual breaks temporary and repeal a key part of the Obamacare law.


Audit technology evolving quickly at Big Four

The major firms are leveraging the latest tools to make the auditing process more efficient.


SEC looks at blockchain technology for accountants and eyes initial coin offerings

The Securities and Exchange Commission is taking a close look at the trend toward blockchain technology, including the burgeoning investments in bitcoin and initial coin offerings.


GOP may add ACA individual mandate repeal to tax plan

Making the change would produce an estimated $338 billion in savings over 10 years that would help legislators meet fiscal targets.


AICPA announces 2017 'Standing Ovation' recipients

20 young CPAs received the annual award for contributing to accounting specialty areas and their local communities.


Tax debate update: Byrd Rule rattles Senate as House nears vote

The Senate tax-writing committee continues hammering out the details of its tax cut proposal on Tuesday, while the House may vote on its bill as soon as Thursday. Here are the latest developments, updated throughout the day:


Yelp ordered to identify user accused of defaming tax preparer

Yelp Inc. can’t shield the identify of an anonymous reviewer who posted allegedly defamatory statements about a tax preparer.


Audit fee increases don’t lead to better audit quality, says study

Increases in audit fees paid by public companies aren’t necessarily producing better audit quality, according to a new report.