The Trump administration has recalled thousands of furloughed federal workers to process tax returns and continue work on offshore drilling permits. But programs that are out of favor with the White House — such as the Energy Star consumer ratings system — aren’t getting the same treatment.

The group’s members are lowering their fees for government employees affected by the shutdown.

What accountants, controllers and CFOs should keep an eye on this year, based on discussions with peers in different areas of technology and business.

EY will get advice from luminaries from the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, the Financial Accounting Foundation and Vanguard.

The legislation aims to help entrepreneurs with filing deadlines, electronic signatures and the sharing economy.

The costs of shows on broadcast and cable television, along with streaming services, could be affected by the changes.

Firms are spending top dollar of late on security training for their staff, which is a good idea considering most security breaches are the result of social engineering.

As the U.S. government shutdown continues, one potential consequence of it threatens to disrupt the supply of T-bills.

Lawmakers want to know how the longest government shutdown in history will affect one of the most critical tax filing seasons. But it’s unlikely they’re going to get any answers this week.

Personal financial satisfaction declined in the fourth quarter of 2018 as stock market gyrations and the prospect of a government shutdown weighed on U.S. consumers, according to a survey by the American Institute of CPAs.