The Tech Take: Businesses aren’t focusing enough on cybersecurity

Accountants making data security education a priority for their clients could mean the difference between success and failure.


Tax Fraud Blotter: Buddy, can you spare four years?

Like mother, like daughter; a rep for refunds; and other highlights of recent tax cases.


IRS interest rates unchanged in Q1 2018

The service will pay 4 percent for over- and underpayments by individual taxpayers.


The 2017 Best Firms for Women

Accounting Today introduces its new ranking of the top workplaces for women in the accounting profession.


SingerLewak expands into Torrance

The T100 Firm has added Kakimoto & Nagashima, giving it a 10th California office.


SEC gives whistleblower $4.1M

This marks the commission’s third award in a week.


It’s a big cut – but not that big

Despite claims to the contrary, the cuts proposed by the GOP aren’t even the biggest in the past five years.


Accounting firms feature on Fortune's 2017 'Best Workplaces for Diversity' list

Three of the Big Four firms were named to the magazine’s ranking that polled over 440,000 employees.


Tax debate update: McConnell says he's open to state break tweak

House and Senate lawmakers plan to begin working this week on compromise tax-overhaul legislation—a key step in their drive to send a package of tax cuts for corporations and individuals to President Donald Trump by the end of the year. Here are the latest developments, updated throughout the day:


Xero CEO proclaims “the end of accounting”

Having basically solved back-office functionality with machine learning and AI, Rod Drury said during Xerocon Austin, the front office comes into focus for accountants and their clients.