Out of the Box Technology and EBS Associates merge

Out of the Box Technology and EBS Associates, two accounting firms-cum-QuickBooks solutions providers, have merged.


Eide Bailly acquires Xerva

The Top 100 Firm is buying a provider of data analytics and data warehousing technology in Orem, Utah, effective May 1.


Accountants feeling better about global economy in Q1

Global economic confidence rebounded in Q1, according to a quarterly survey by the ACCA and the IMA.


KPMG, EY reported to police amid Danish laundering probes

Denmark has reported the local operations of Ernst & Young and KPMG to the police amid a widening crackdown on money laundering in the country.


Big tech’s big tax ruse: Industry splurges on buybacks

Some of the largest U.S. technology companies pushed for a corporate tax overhaul in 2017 by suggesting they would go on hiring sprees and boost the economy. Just over a year after getting what they wanted, data show these firms gave most of their huge tax savings to investors.


Trump touts tax cuts in Minnesota seeking to sway public opinion

The president promoted the tax overhaul on Tax Day, even as the law has swelled the deficit and failed to gain traction with voters in last year’s midterm elections.


Beto O’Rourke reported income topping $370K in 2017 tax return

The Democratic presidential candidate made a mistake on deducting medical expenses in 2013 and 2014.


Bernie Sanders releases tax returns, showing million-dollar years

The Vermont senator and his wife earned more than $1 million in total income in 2016 and 2017.


The Top 10 most unusual expenses

One thing that all business trips have in common is turning in receipts for travel and expenses, but what should or shouldn’t employees be expensing?


Landmark Supreme Court tax case reaches 100

Argued a century ago, Eisner v. Macomber helped establish the treatment of dividends.