H&R Block plans new tax pro services

H&R Block is planning to offer a pair of new services that will provide taxpayers with online help from the tax prep chain’s professionals.


Bitcoin boom has tax-prep giants answering consumer queries

Intuit’s TurboTax and H&R Block are providing advice to people who invested in digital currency.


M&A Roundup: Vrakas acquires Radke & Schlesner; Wealth Enhancement Group buys CPA Retirement Planning

Firms combine forces in Wisconsin and Florida.


Coinbase customers could soon find themselves in IRS cross-hairs

Virtual currency owners experiencing the thrill of record high values should take note that the IRS is stepping up enforcement.


Firms on the move: RSM launches in Canada

Baker Tilly establishes philanthropic holiday ‘wishes’ program; RoseRyan and Michael Silver rebrand; and more news from CPA offices across the country.


Arxis Technology merges with RKL eSolutions

The combination between the two Sage Intacct partners will be effective Jan. 1, 2018.


Smith Elliott Kearns adds Hagerstown firm

Flurie, Slick & Kinnett is joining the Maryland-based Regional Leader, bringing two partners and four professionals.


Tax debate update: The struggle for 20%

House and Senate Republicans are working this week on compromise tax-overhaul legislation in an effort to send it to President Donald Trump by the end of the year.


Senator’s shaky Obamacare deal poses challenge for tax overhaul

The three biggest stories in Washington—a broad overhaul of the U.S. tax structure, a health-care makeover and a spending bill that would avert a government shutdown—all depend, more or less, on one moderate Republican senator who says she’s got a deal that could deliver them all.


Thomson Reuters releases new Model Risk Management solution

The tool offered with the company’s GRC platform, which was released this year.