Trump tax law saved these bonds, but IRS sees issuance dwindling

Tax advantages for bonds funding private hospitals and sports stadiums survived last year’s tax overhaul thanks to an eleventh hour compromise. The securities may be headed for a decline anyway.


What are clients’ biggest questions about reform?

Tax pros weigh in on which aspects of the TCJA are of most concern.


Pressure mounts on Big Four auditors as U.K. starts probe

A competition watchdog started investigating the industry a day after another regulator said it was considering banning firms from doing consulting work for the companies they audit.


New relief for drought-stricken farmers, ranchers: IRS

Those affected by severe weather from Sept. 1, 2017, to Aug. 31, 2018, may have extra time to replace livestock.


Standing is the new walking

Stand-up desks are the Fitbits of 2018.


Richey May buys two IT consulting firms

The acquisitions jump-start the firm’s new division, Richey May Technology Solutions.


IAASB revises standard for auditing accounting estimates

The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board has released a revised standard for auditing accounting estimates and several related disclosures.


Loyola University Maryland's accounting department receives $1M gift

The Baltimore school will use the donation to establish an endowed accounting chair and help strengthen its programs.


Deadline for new depreciation deduction fast approaching

The IRS is warning that taxpayers need to file the election by Oct. 15.


Firms giving back: The ICPAS's 2018 Day of Service

The society’s 9th annual event saw almost 1,500 professionals volunteer in local communities.