IMA marks 100,000th member

The Institute of Management Accountants has reached a milestone of 100,000 members for the first time in the IMA’s near century of operation.


IRS opens 2018 tax season

The Internal Revenue Service began the 2018 tax filing season Monday as the agency plans to receive more than 155 million tax returns this year.


Art of Accounting: Free tax season checklists

Checklists are a method of developing a technique where the right things will be done the right way, in the right order.


Credit Karma builds presence in the free tax prep field

Credit Karma, a personal finance site that offers free credit scores and credit monitoring, expanded into offering free tax prep services last year and is quickly growing as it enters its second tax season.


Moss Adams leads in Q4 2017 SEC engagements

A merger with Denver-based Hein gave the West Coast giant 33 new clients.


Pros and cons of the new tax law for real estate owners

Bonus depreciation, Section 179, interest and loss limitations—what does it all mean?


Accounting software adoption is growing at breakneck speed

In 2017, 37 percent of companies that bought accounting software were doing so for the first time.


KPMG audits of collapsed builder Carillion probed by U.K. accounting regulator

The U.K. Financial Reporting Council opened a probe into KPMG LLP’s audits of Carillion Plc, after the builder collapsed under a mountain of debt earlier this month.


Mississippi State adds big data to accounting curriculum

The University’s Richard C. Adkerson School of Accountancy will be putting an emphasis on analytics in their undergrad and graduate programs moving forward.


SAP makes biggest deal since 2014, CEO backs Trump’s tax plan

SAP SE Chief Executive Officer Bill McDermott has backed U.S. President Donald Trump’s tax plan, and revealed a $2.4 billion deal for Callidus Software Inc., its biggest acquisition in more than three years.