Credit Suisse uncovers client fraud at wealth management

Credit Suisse Group AG is dealing with the fallout of a fraud at its international wealth management business, two years after it was criticized by a regulator in a similar case that rattled the bank and raised questions about controls.

Credit Suisse uncovers client fraud at wealth management


Three reasons accountants make great CEOs

As accountants we have access to more information than anybody else at the company, and there is knowledge in that information.

Three reasons accountants make great CEOs


Tax pros’ top grumbles about the IRS coronavirus slowdown

Practitioners share which part of the service’s pandemic-driven drop in service was most inconvenient to them.

Tax pros’ top grumbles about the IRS coronavirus slowdown


Work-from-home tools to master: Zoom for video conferencing

Even though everyone is using Zoom, it’s amazing how few people have actually spent time learning how to use it effectively. There’s no excuse for that.

Work-from-home tools to master: Zoom for video conferencing


Leadership’s role in driving business development

Business development is the lifeblood of any professional services firm, or any organization that sells anything for that matter.

Leadership’s role in driving business development


Tax Fraud Blotter: Class act

Philly fraud; under development; ran but couldn’t hide; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

Tax Fraud Blotter: Class act


White House dissatisfaction slows IRS payroll tax guidance

The administration wants employers, not employees, to be responsible for paying back the Social Security levies when they come due next year.

White House dissatisfaction slows IRS payroll tax guidance


China makes concessions on U.S. audit standoff

China is calling for direct talks to solve a years-long dispute that threatens global markets.

China makes concessions on U.S. audit standoff


Grant Thornton furthers diversity and inclusion efforts

The Top 10 Firm announced that it will implement new training programs for staff, along with monetary donations to social justice programs.

Grant Thornton furthers diversity and inclusion efforts


White House draws doubt with claim of $75B in opportunity zone funds for poor areas

The Trump administration’s signature tax break to help poor communities may or may not be working.

White House draws doubt with claim of B in opportunity zone funds for poor areas