Whistleblowing soars to record with Americans working from home

The work-from-home phenomenon has triggered a fresh frustration for U.S. corporations: Americans are blowing the whistle on their employers like never before.

Whistleblowing soars to record with Americans working from home


Colleges paying top dollar for coaches will pay extra to IRS

Highly paid college sports coaches and hospital executives are among the nonprofit employees the Internal Revenue Service is targeting in the final version of a tax-law regulation.

Colleges paying top dollar for coaches will pay extra to IRS


Improper revenue recognition pervades financial fraud

The Securities and Exchange Commission has been launching enforcement actions against various types of financial fraud schemes, with improper revenue recognition seen as the most common type of fraud, according to a new analysis.

Improper revenue recognition pervades financial fraud


IRS reports progress on Taxpayer First Act compliance

The Internal Revenue Service sent a set of recommendations to Congress for how it plans to carry out the far-reaching set of reforms.

IRS reports progress on Taxpayer First Act compliance


Tax advisory market lost $3B globally in 2020 due to coronavirus

Tax advisory firms took a projected $3 billion hit on their revenues around the world last year because of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a new report.

Tax advisory market lost B globally in 2020 due to coronavirus


SBA and Treasury reopen Paycheck Protection Program

The U.S. Small Business Administration and the Treasury Department relaunched the Paycheck Protection Program on Monday to new borrowers, prioritizing loans from community lenders.

SBA and Treasury reopen Paycheck Protection Program


Art of Accounting: Top 10 all-time leadership and management books

These are books I learned a lot from and wholeheartedly recommend to my colleagues and all business managers and leaders.

Art of Accounting: Top 10 all-time leadership and management books


Avalara debuts managed sales tax returns product for accountants

Avalara Managed Returns for Accountants automates sales tax preparation and filing, providing clients with a fully managed returns service.

Avalara debuts managed sales tax returns product for accountants


The future is remote

The changes of the past year around how and where staff can work are irreversible, and accounting firms need to adjust and find ways to make the most of the tremendous opportunities afforded by “boundaryless” work, say Jennifer Wilson and Renee Moelders of ConvergenceCoaching.

The future is remote


NAEA appoints new EVP and chief of staff to lead enrolled agent group

The National Association of Enrolled Agents has named association executive Megan Killian as its new executive vice president and chief of staff to effectively lead the organization. She took office Monday.

NAEA appoints new EVP and chief of staff to lead enrolled agent group