Firm Management June 11, 2026
Chicago-based Crowe is now among the largest accounting firms in the country to receive private equity funding after selling a stake to global investment firm KKR in a deal reportedly valued at nearly $3 billion.
December 6, 2019
One of the ways to set yourself apart as a CPA is to help your clients (and prospective clients) keep money “in play.” Keeping money in play is critical, so it’s important that CPAs have a working knowledge of strategies that help clients preserve ...
December 6, 2019
Profit growth over the next 12 months is now expected to be 2.7 percent, down from 2.8 percent last quarter and significantly below the outlook of 4.3 percent a year ago. Similarly, 12-month revenue growth expectations dropped a tenth of a percentage ...
December 6, 2019
The idea behind multi-factor authentication is that a thief may be able to steal usernames and passwords, but it’s highly unlikely they also would have access to the mobile phone to receive a security code or confirmation to actually complete the ...
December 6, 2019
The national payroll services company Paychex, Inc., says it has updated its systems to accommodate the new Form W-4 issued this week by the IRS. They also continue to support calculation methods of the previous W-4 for its customers. All new employees hired as of January 1, 2020 must complete the new Form W-4, as...…
December 5, 2019
It is not uncommon for taxpayers, and even some tax professionals, to assume that the examination process begins when the Tax Compliance Officer or Revenue Agent sends the first notice to the taxpayer. However, this is not the case.
December 5, 2019
The purpose is to align the materiality concepts discussed in AICPA Professional Standards with the description of materiality used by the U.S. judicial system, the auditing standards of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board...
December 5, 2019
The IRS forms partnerships with a wide variety of organizations across the country to develop TCE programs. Community partners include non-profit agencies, faith-based organizations and community centers.
December 5, 2019
As you know, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) was signed into law in 2017. Most of the measures were effective beginning in tax year 2018, and many individual measures contain a sunset date at the end of 2025. Here’s a summary of the TCJA provisions ...
December 5, 2019
More than 5 million Americans are living with Alzheimer's disease – the sixth-leading cause of death in the United States. More than 16 million family members and friends provide care to people with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia.
December 5, 2019
When it comes to passive vs. active income concerns, you should be ready to advise which structure makes the most sense for them and offers the best tax advantages.
December 5, 2019
More than 90% of all data thefts begin with an email phishing scam. The IRS, state tax agencies and the nation’s tax industry – working together as the Security Summit – warned people to watch out for phishing scams during the busy holiday shopping ...
December 5, 2019
Stabilizing cash-flow is a major challenge for small-to-midsize businesses. Inefficient wire transfers and fragmented accounting processes force businesses to wait several days to receive payments from their payers. For small businesses expanding their...