Baker Tilly sees global revenue grow to $3.4B

Baker Tilly International reported Monday worldwide revenue grew 6.4 percent across its global network of accounting firms, reaching $3.4 billion by the end of last year.


AuditFile expands in-software Wiley content

Users can now access more resources from the education content provider.


SEC charges former KPMG and PCAOB officials with ‘stealing’ inspection exam

The Securities and Exchange Commission charged six CPAs Monday who were former senior officials at KPMG and ex-staffers at the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board with participating in a scheme to misappropriate and misuse information on the PCAOB’s planned inspection of the Big Four firm.


Becker awards $485K in 2018 scholarships

The professional education group is helping 240 CPA hopefuls further prepare for the CPA Exam.


Trump taxes solar imports in biggest blow to renewables yet

In the biggest blow he’s dealt to the renewable energy industry yet, President Donald Trump decided on Monday to slap tariffs on imported solar panels.


Hanjin: Bankruptcy or barograph?

The demise of a Korean shipping giant offers lessons for auditors around the world.


Beware W2 phishing again this year

Tax authorities are warning payroll pros about a familiar scam.


Tax Fraud Blotter: ‘Self-prepared – honest!’

Personal and professional; off he goes (to jail); charity case; and other highlights of recent tax cases.


IMF says global growth picking up as U.S. tax cuts take hold

The International Monetary Fund warned policymakers to be on guard for the next recession even as it predicted global growth will accelerate to the fastest pace in seven years as U.S. tax cuts spur businesses to invest.


People on the move: WNDE appoints new MP

Belfint, Lyons & Shuman votes in director and shareholder; Schenck names next president; and other recent hires, promotions and personnel news from firms across the country.