PandaDoc now offers ACH payments via Stripe

The document automation software integrates with Xero and plans to add QBO soon.


Arthur Andersen sues Andersen Tax

The French firm that has taken the Arthur Andersen & Co. name is suing Andersen Tax LLC, accusing it of forgery and other crimes, as the battle over the Andersen name heats up.


Hawkins Ash CPAs acquires tax and accounting practice

Wisconsin accounting firm Hawkins Ash CPAs has acquired the Green Bay tax and accounting practice of Brian R. Mudd and Michael D. Willis, effective July 1, 2017.


Indiana CPA Society CEO Gary Bolinger to retire

The Indiana CPA Society’s longtime president and CEO, Gary Bolinger, plans to retire at the end of the year after 33 years of service.


IRS sees new phone scam from fake certified letters

The Internal Revenue Service issued a warning Thursday cautioning taxpayers and tax professionals about a new scam revolving around the Electronic Federal Tax Payment System, in which criminals are calling innocent taxpayers demanding they make an immediate tax payment through a prepaid debit card.


Making your firm’s plans work

Charles Hylan of the Growth Partnership talks about why firm strategies often aren’t realized.


Google gets boost in fight over $1.3B French tax bill

Google should be let off the hook from a 1.12 billion-euro ($1.3 billion) tax recovery order in France even though fiscal authorities in the country are seeking to recoup that amount, according to an adviser at the Paris administrative court.


Spotify losses widen after music site flags accounting errors

As Spotify prepares for an initial public offering, the music-streaming site has flagged a number of errors in its previous results, revealing a significant increase in losses.


Melancon: ‘We need to evolve as a profession’

In a keynote with institute chair Kimberly Ellison-Taylor, the AICPA prez says accounting will be unrecognizable in five years.


Creating a better succession plan

Jennifer Lee Wilson breaks down the do’s and don’ts of transitioning to tomorrow’s leaders