Leniency in cancer case; rehab rip-off; repayment unlikely; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

Tax Fraud Blotter: Goin’ to jail, Boss

The American Institute of CPAs has received an increasing number of questions on sustainability assurance engagements.

AICPA teams with GRI, SASB on sustainability assurance

The CPA Success Index estimates students’ progress toward completing all four parts of the exam in 18 months.

A better analytic for measuring students’ potential to pass the CPA Exam

Most tax practitioners and real estate investors are aware of the depreciation-related changes to the tax code in recent years. However, because of the rapid changes to these rules, many people are less aware of the interactions between these provisions.

For the best outcome, weigh provisions in both CARES Act and TCJA

Beijing-based education company GSX Techedu Inc. said it is being investigated by the Securities and Exchange Commission, the latest case as U.S.-listed Chinese companies face greater scrutiny on accounting issues amid rising tensions between the two countries.

SEC probes Chinese education firm amid tighter U.S. scrutiny

Switzerland’s canton of Zug, home to hedge funds, crypto firms and commodity traders, will start allowing citizens to pay taxes in Bitcoin and Ether as the acceptance of digital currencies continues to rise.

Swiss canton takes taxes in Bitcoin as crypto gains traction

Clients’ spouses may be hiding assets in any number of tax-related ways.

8 tax areas to factor into divorce negotiations

An inside look at SAS 142, which aims to help bolster this critical tool in the auditor’s toolkit.

Professional skepticism: A critical element of the COVID-era audit

Armour & Associates joins Frost & Company; the Pennsylvania Institute of CPAs acquires CPA Crossings; CBIZ adds ARC; and TCV buys Oversight.

M&A roundup: Frost, PICPA, CBIZ and TCV make deals

The IRS has pushed back filing and payment deadlines for affected taxpayers.

Tax relief granted for Laura victims