Firms giving back: Dixon Hughes Goodman donates over 1.5M meals

Big Four firm KPMG makes donations to mark MLK Day; Baker Newman Noyes donates laptops to Maine schools; and more charitable initiatives.

Firms giving back: Dixon Hughes Goodman donates over 1.5M meals


IRS to delay tax season until Feb. 12

The Internal Revenue Service plans to open filing season on Feb. 12, although it is making its Free File program available starting Friday.

IRS to delay tax season until Feb. 12


People & firms on the move: KPMG names national ENRC leader

Topel Forman appoints new managing partner; Armanino promotes record number of partners; and more CPA news.

People & firms on the move: KPMG names national ENRC leader


Illinois CPA Society names 2020 'Mary T. Washington' program grads

Thirty minority students are the latest group to graduate from the state society’s annual diversity and internship training program.

Illinois CPA Society names 2020 'Mary T. Washington' program grads


‘Finish them’ email pressures Deutsche Bank board member

A member of Deutsche Bank AG’s supervisory board faced criticism from lawmakers and the bank itself for suggesting that Wirecard AG go after journalists that had written critical stories about the since-collapsed payments company.

‘Finish them’ email pressures Deutsche Bank board member


Here are the major parts of $1.9T Biden relief plan

President-elect Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief plan is designed to both pump money into the economy and contain the coronavirus pandemic.

Here are the major parts of .9T Biden relief plan


Biden urges swift action on giant aid plan with Republicans wary

President-elect Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion economic relief proposal serves as the opening salvo in a legislative battle that could be prolonged by the go-big price tag and the inclusion of initiatives opposed by many Republicans.

Biden urges swift action on giant aid plan with Republicans wary


Individual CPAs can apply for .cpa domains now

The use of a .cpa domain allows practitioners to strengthen their brand identity in online communications and provides better security and resistance to Internet fraud, such as phishing and spoofing.

Individual CPAs can apply for .cpa domains now


IRS warns of coronavirus relief payment scam

The Internal Revenue Service’s Criminal Investigation Division issued a warning Thursday about a new wave of COVID-19 scams tied to the latest round of stimulus payments, especially targeting taxpayers in the District of Columbia.

IRS warns of coronavirus relief payment scam


Picking the top tax breaks from the latest stimulus package

Last month’s COVID-19 relief bill has accountants recommending some deductions to clients, and wondering about the applicability of others.

Picking the top tax breaks from the latest stimulus package