New millionaire Bernie Sanders prepares to reveal his income

The Democratic socialist who promotes policies to raise taxes on millionaires and billionaires plans to make public his federal tax returns by April 15.


MSCPA holds 'Next Step' workshop in Boston

The Massachusetts Society of CPAs hosted more than 70 local college students at PwC’s offices for a workshop on accounting career paths.


Americans are delaying health care until tax refunds arrive

When Hayden Myer made an eye doctor’s appointment for the end of April, he told the clinic that he might not show up for the visit if his tax refund didn’t arrive in time.


The economy is unprepared for a drop in tax refunds

Although the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act increased take-home pay somewhat, millions of households treat tax refunds as a built-in component of their annual budget.


Tax Fraud Blotter: Mild diversions

Higher education; tough stains; don’t Betta on it; and other highlights of recent tax cases.


How to build the team that will replace you

Many CPA partners and owners would like to see their firms remain independent and become a potential home for others.


Senators unveil bill to impose minimum standards on tax preparers

Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Ben Cardin, D-Md., introduced legislation Thursday to require minimum standards for paid tax preparers and rescind Preparer Tax Identification Numbers of incompetent and fraudulent practitioners.


The accounting professional's power port jungle

From the office desk to the car or train, to the home desk, to bedside, ports are ubiquitous for the various devices needed to keep personal and professional lives in order.


Avenatti indicted for embezzling money from disabled client and tax fraud

Celebrity lawyer Michael Avenatti, who made his name as a fierce critic of President Donald Trump, was indicted by a federal grand jury in California on three dozen charges, including a new claim that he stole millions of dollars from a paraplegic client’s settlement.


Automation: Don't panic!

Are midsized accounting firms prepared to race to the technological finish?