Helping business clients identify cash flow opportunities

Ask your business clients how they know whether their business is successful, and many of them are likely to answer, “I check my bank balance.”


White House’s Gary Cohn plans big push to get ‘cohesive’ tax plan done in 2017

The Trump administration is still committed to passing a tax code overhaul this year, though it may not be completed by August.


4 ways research is critical to your strategic plan

Targeted investigations of your markets and prospects can super-charge your business development efforts.


People on the move: EY anoints two California MPs

MSCPA names new executive director; K-Coe Isom promotes three to partnership and a trio to principal; and other recent hires, promotions and personnel news from firms across the country.


Should tax prep be free? Credit Karma’s challenge to TurboTax

(Bloomberg) Tax preparation isn’t rocket science. That’s Kenneth Lin’s pitch to get you to use Credit Karma, his popular credit-monitoring site, to do taxes online for free.


Firms on the move: NJCPA to award over $400K in scholarships

Warren Averett Asset Management and Kinsight merge; BDO Alliance adds Fulcrum Partners; and more news from CPA offices across the country.


Investors paying more attention to nonfinancial info

Investors are increasingly relying on nonfinancial performance information, including disclosures by companies about their environmental, social and governance practices, to make their investing decisions, according to a new survey by Ernst & Young.


Deloitte hosts 2017 'Audit Innovation Campus Challenge'

Morehouse College wins the annual student case study competition with an automated risk assessment application.


IRS plans Saturday customer service for end of tax season

The Internal Revenue Service said Thursday it would offer toll-free telephone service for taxpayers on the last two Saturdays of tax season.


IRS seized funds from lawful activity when pursuing anti-structuring cases

Internal Revenue Service criminal investigators mainly pursued law-abiding citizens and businesses when seizing assets in civil forfeiture cases because they were easier to go after, according to a new government report.