Tepper’s $2.3B NFL purchase comes with a ‘wacky’ tax perk

Because of quirky rules, even profitable teams can generate paper losses that erase the tax bills on an owner’s other business interests.


Financial planners and the cobbler’s children

CPA advisors need to do more planning for themselves.


It’s time to re-examine accounting’s sacred cows

Outdated models and beliefs are holding firms back, says Michael Platt.


Lease accounting standard proves daunting for many

With the effective date for the new lease accounting standard taking effect at the end of the year for public companies, many are finding themselves unprepared and their accounting systems in need of an upgrade.


In the blogs: Workaround runaround

A not-so-final frontier; summertime tax planning; small biz and reform’s impact; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.


The worst places to have fun

The Tax Foundation ranks states by how much they tax things like alcohol, cigarettes and lottery winnings.


BKD merges in RCO in Fort Worth

BKD LLP has added Rylander, Clay & Opitz LLP, expanding the Top 100 Firm’s presence to Fort Worth, Texas, effective June 1, 2018.


Paychex sees slight jobs improvement for small businesses in May

Paychex reported a slight increase in job and wage growth at small businesses in May, although the pace of wage growth dipped slightly compared to last year.


Getting crypto-ready

Prdocessing Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency payments is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the ways that blockchain-based technologies could disrupt the accounting profession.


Block raises more than $1M for nonprofits

The tax prep giant notes that charitable donations often rise toward the end of the year.