CIO: Succession in the Digital Age

Grooming IT professionals in accounting firms calls for specific skills.


Comparison Guide: The expense of expenses

Accounting Today lays out the top expense management packages side by side.


In the blogs: Cue the clowns

QBI; rental pitfalls; the letdown of the TCJA; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.


Tax relief for weather victims in Nebraska and Iowa

The IRS is offering extended deadlines and penalty abatement for some taxpayers.


House panel votes to relax rules for retirement savers

The House Ways and Means Committee voted to approve legislation that would relax the rules for those saving for retirement.


Key Democrat revives plan to make capital gains tax due annually

The top Democrat on the Senate Finance Committee, Ron Wyden, is reviving a plan that would tax wealthy individuals annually on their investments, instead of when those assets are sold.


House committee advances IRS reform legislation

The far-reaching bipartisan legislation would overhaul key facets of the way the Internal Revenue Service operates, including the appeals process.


Talent management, the economy top CFOs' perceived risks

A new report from the AICPA and North Carolina State University found that 69 percent of finance leaders admit to not having a complete risk management process in place.


Small-business hiring slowed in March, but wage growth was stable, says Paychex

The rate of job growth at small businesses slowed in March, but wage growth continued at a healthy pace, according to payroll giant Paychex.


The next big blockchain breakthroughs

While accountants may be concerned with how blockchain is going to impact them, it’s going to have a bigger impact sooner on many of their clients’ industries, says CohnReznick partner and technology industry practice leader Asael Meir.