Surviving the election with clients’ tax and estate plans intact

Add in the complexities of this year’s presidential race, and we have a recipe for uncertainty and fear.

Surviving the election with clients’ tax and estate plans intact


People & firms on the move: Marks Paneth adds real estate partner

CalCPA develops “tax journey” collection of resources and virtual events; RKL names three practice line leaders; and more CPA news.

People & firms on the move: Marks Paneth adds real estate partner


AIG settles foreign tax-credit suit for more than $400M

American International Group Inc. settled a case involving cross-border transactions the government claimed amounted to improper tax shelters.

AIG settles foreign tax-credit suit for more than 0M


U.K. regulator investigates 14 firms in tax scandal across four countries

The U.K. financial regulator is investigating 14 firms and six individuals over their roles in the tax scandal known as Cum-Ex, according to a person with direct knowledge of the cases.

U.K. regulator investigates 14 firms in tax scandal across four countries


Tech News: Corvee offers tax planning webinar for possible election outcomes, and more

Replicon’s intelligent time tracking app is available for SAP, Mavenlink adds staffing module, and Compass Lending Platform rebrands as Javelin.

Tech News: Corvee offers tax planning webinar for possible election outcomes, and more


Mazars rebranding highlights global scope

The international firm aims to raise its profile with large, multinational clients.

Mazars rebranding highlights global scope


IRS tightens settlement terms for micro-captive schemes

The Internal Revenue Service is offering less generous settlement terms to participants in micro-captive insurance schemes as part of its clampdown on the transactions.

IRS tightens settlement terms for micro-captive schemes


Tax Fraud Blotter: Refunds, rebates, remanded

Gone Pro’s; various ways to fraud; oxymoron; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

Tax Fraud Blotter: Refunds, rebates, remanded


Jackson Hewitt to hire 22K for tax season

The tax prep chain will be participating in two National Hiring Weeks, starting Oct. 26 and Nov. 16.

Jackson Hewitt to hire 22K for tax season


AICPA sees big rebound in Americans’ financial satisfaction in Q3

Financial satisfaction of people in the U.S. bounced back strongly in the third quarter, reversing the lows brought on by the coronavirus.

AICPA sees big rebound in Americans’ financial satisfaction in Q3