CalCPA hits membership record of 44,000

The California Society of CPAs has reached its highest population ever and plans more outreach to accounting students and minorities.


Alliantgroup expands STEM scholarships

The Houston firm will offer $50K in funds to Texas students pursuing the technical fields of study this fall.


Rootworks team launches client experience platform

Liscio offers client on-boarding, signature capture, client messaging, information requests and other front-stage capabilities.


Ex-Credit Suisse banker helps U.S. after tax guilty plea

A former Credit Suisse Group AG banker who pleaded guilty to conspiring to help Americans hide income and assets from the Internal Revenue Service is cooperating with U.S. prosecutors in a bid for the sort of leniency her former colleagues received.


It’s time for Positive File to curb tax fraud

An old banking procedure could add another layer of security to IRS return processing.


States gear up for sales tax holidays this summer

Retailers are hoping to entice back-to-school shoppers this summer.


House Democrats prod FASB to require country-by-country reporting

A group of 16 House Democrats has sent a letter to the Financial Accounting Standards Board asking it to require multinational companies to disclose more country-by-country reporting information in their public financial statements about where they pay taxes and book profits.


BerryDunn merges in Compass Health Analytics

The Top 100 Firm is combining with a consultancy in Portland, Maine.


Sikich wins two Microsoft Partner of the Year awards

The firm has seen growth results from implementing the software company’s solutions, company executives said.


10 lessons learned in implementing new revenue recognition guidance

Data management software plays a key role in getting ready for the upcoming new rev rec standard.