Strip out Trump tax cut and S&P 500 profits are still surging

Make no mistake, even without the juice the profit picture would look better than it has in years.


Delaware governor signs law regulating tax preparers

The Taxpayer Protection Act requires tax preparers to use their PTIN to file a state return and it will be used to stop bad preparers.


Corporate America is on a roll with best profit gain since 2014, thanks to tax cuts

Bullish, for now. That’s the takeaway from second-quarter earnings.


Mueller Prost launches 'BeSEEN' initiative for female leadership

The Top 100 firm will focus on education, networking programs, and coaching to foster a more inclusive culture.


Hold everything: What clients know about new withholdings rules

Preparers are offering warnings and education, but few are listening.


IRS changes CAP program for large corporate taxpayers

The Internal Revenue Service is making some adjustments to its Compliance Assurance Process, a program aimed at large corporate taxpayers that involves cooperating with the IRS before any audits.


IRS guidance on executive comp still leaves questions unanswered

The Internal Revenue Service’s initial guidance on the executive compensation deduction won’t settle all of the lingering questions.


BCS ProSoft buys Steward Consulting Inc.

Founder Darin Steward is moving on; the SCI offices will remain in Tulsa.


Cherry Bekaert acquires CTS Capital Advisors

The Top 100 Firm is expanding its transaction advisory and valuation services, particularly for private equity funds and lenders.


Art of Accounting: I specialized in a non-specialty

Ed Mendlowitz shares why he became an ‘expert generalist.’