Trump’s tax reform could spell big changes for tax pros

Simplification may call for firms and practices to adopt new models and approaches.


Permanent complexity: Sales and use taxes today and tomorrow

Indirect tax compliance software vendors weigh in on the changes that are coming in the field, here and abroad.


IRS backs away from conservation easement crackdown

The Internal Revenue Service may be on the verge of loosening recent restrictions on conservation easement tax breaks that were imposed at the end of the Obama administration.


SEC charges former L3 executives for accounting missteps

The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged two former executives at the government contractor L3 Technologies with accounting-related violations.


Wide variance seen in states’ taxation of the sharing economy

With the continued growth of the sharing economy, millions of Americans are utilizing services offered by companies such as Uber and Airbnb, and states are struggling to apply their existing tax laws to transactions for these and other new technologies.


Marcum adds Meyers, Harrison & Pia

Marcum LLP has merged in Meyers, Harrison & Pia LLC and Meyers, Harrison & Pia Valuation and Litigation Support, LLC, adding 55 partners and staff in New Haven, Conn., and Portland, Maine, to the Top 100 firm.


CalCPA announces 2017 'Women to Watch' recipients

Five top female CPAs were honored at the California society’s annual Women’s Leadership Forum.


Why accountants must be prepared to advise clients on human resources

Providing your small and midsize business clients with an effective way to address human capital management (HCM) and HR can help strengthen and grow their businesses — and yours.


Your financial planning practice: Buy, sell or hold?

Picking the PFP model that fits a firm best requires some self-knowledge.


Boomer’s Blueprint: Better meetings, improved performance

Worthwhile partner gatherings require accountability, organization and discipline.