Berdon merges in Concept Fund Services
The Garden City, New York-based group became part of Berdon Fund Services LLC, effective Jan. 1, 2019.
AICPA wants more clarity on estate and gift tax exclusion amount
The American Institute of CPAs is asking the Treasury and the IRS about their proposed regulations on estate and gift taxes under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.
Gates says capital gains tax best way to tap ‘big fortunes’
The Microsoft co-founder believes it’s appropriate for wealthy people to pay much higher taxes.
Early returns: Preparers field clients’ strangest comments
Kids don’t say the darnedest things — tax clients do.
UBS’s $6B gamble in France tax case: Deal or no deal?
The Swiss lender eschewed a settlement in a French tax investigation after failing to agree on an amount, exposing it to in-court demands from the state.
Recruiting and retaining accountants in the current labor market
Firms should take the opportunity now to evaluate and improve the ways they recruit and retain top talent.
The landscape of technology disruption
You can ignore change — or you can prepare for it and leverage it, says Joe Woodard, who dives into the tools that are changing accounting.
Warren proposes universal child care plan funded by wealth tax
The Democratic presidential candidate would limit American families’ expenses to 7 percent of income regardless of how many children they have in care.
Art of Accounting: We are being dragged kicking and screaming
Last Wednesday I heard AICPA president and CEO Barry Melancon speak at the Accountants Club of America. His speeches are always a don’t miss opportunity.