Funerals are becoming one last extravagant display of wealth

Private wealth managers and accountants are advising their ultra-rich clients to deal with the topic of their own mortality.


Manafort jury deliberating evidence and FBAR requirements

Jurors are weighing the evidence for a second day in the fraud trial of Paul Manafort after the judge responded late Thursday to four written questions they posed.


Firms on the move: AICPA honors accountants in government

MSCPA names 2018 Women to Watch; Rodman CPAs unveils online career center; and more news from CPA offices across the country.


People on the move: Berdon names CIO

Friedman hires a blockchain leader; Deloitte appoints a civil government practice leader; and other recent hires, promotions and personnel news from firms across the country.


Firms giving back: CLA Foundation pledges $1M in donations, grants

Florida firm Spoor Bunch Franz also helped its local Police Athletic League, and N.J. firm Sax announced its seventh annual ‘4 Miler’ charity run.


CAS deepens client relationships

Survey finds clients are more likely to refer their accountant if they offer client accounting services.


Manafort lied repeatedly for money, U.S. says at tax fraud trial

Jurors in the Paul Manafort fraud trial heard closing arguments Wednesday summarizing the dramatic testimony over the last two weeks.


What does the Supreme Court ruling on online sales tax mean for small business owners?

The decision has implications for small to midsized businesses that must adapt to remain compliant.


How to turn seasonal business into a consistent stream of revenue

While successful tax professionals find themselves with a surplus of business from January to April, the months of May to December are way too light.


IRS keeps closing Taxpayer Assistance Centers

The Internal Revenue Service is continuing to close Taxpayer Assistance Centers around the country, despite recommendations to the contrary from the National Taxpayer Advocate and the Senate Appropriations Committee.