Sikich CEO questions future of CPA-led firms

Chris Geier has been watching what is going on at Deloitte and wondering who the next leader will be.


Product news: Fishbowl offers free inventory management software for QBO

Bedrock Data releases new connectors for QuickBooks, Xero and NetSuite; and Vertex VAT solution gets re-accredited in England and Wales.


IRS hurricane relief efforts delayed taxes for millions

The Internal Revenue Service postponed tax filings and payments for more than 68 million taxpayers affected by the killer storms.


IRS new draft schedules may bulk up the old 1040

The Internal Revenue Service’s six additional schedules hardly seem to fit onto a postcard.


Friedman’s co-managing partners tackle new ways of doing business

The New York-based Top 100 Firm has been undergoing some major changes since Harriet Greenberg and Frederick Berk took the helm at the beginning of 2017.


Ted on Tech: AI-powered analysis will force accounting education to step up its game

In its fully-realized form, artificial intelligence will raise clients’ expectations about the kinds of decision-making they expect their accounting software, and accountants, to be able to provide.


Happy Tax debuts Crypto Tax Academy

The education provider offers courses about the complexities of accounting and taxation of digital currencies such as bitcoin and ethereum.


In the blogs: Pure punishment

The NTA’s Objectives; tax enforcement spans the globe; post-reform child credits; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.


The opportunities and challenges facing your entrepreneur clients

Overall, the majority of business owners feel positively about the state of business as a whole.


An R&D credit opportunity in improving an existing product

Businesses creating a brand-new product may be aware of the Research & Development tax credit, but they may be unaware that improvements made to an existing product may qualify as well.