Accounting February 28, 2026
Voting Opens for 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards!
Voting in the 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards is now open. Readers can vote for the programs, hardware, services, and other technologies they use and trust.
Taxes March 14, 2025
Trump Mulls Eliminating Income Taxes for People Who Earn Less Than $150,000
In a Tuesday night CBS interview with U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, the federal official stated President Trump hopes to eliminate income taxes for people who earn less than $150,000 a year.
Accounting March 14, 2025
6 State CPA Society Leaders Address CPA Licensure Requirement Changes
As leaders of state CPA societies across the country, we want to set the record straight and provide clarity on what these changes mean for the profession and its future.
Taxes March 14, 2025
Oz Reportedly Underpaid Social Security and Medicare Taxes in 2022 and 2023
President Trump's pick to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Dr. Mehmet Oz, is set to have his confirmation hearing before senators on Friday, a day after reports surfaced that he may have “significantly” underpaid Social Security and Medicare taxes in recent years.
Accounting March 14, 2025
BlackLine Announces 2024 Partner Award Winners, Recognizing Excellence in Digital Finance Transformation
BlackLine has introduced two new distinctions—Growth Accelerator and Innovation—to spotlight partners making transformative contributions to customer growth and digital finance innovation.
Payroll March 14, 2025
Judge Orders Federal Agencies to Reverse Layoffs
A federal judge in California on March 13 ordered six agencies to reinstate the employment of probationary employees who were fired by the Trump administration.
Taxes March 14, 2025
Staying In Step with Irrevocable Life Insurance Trusts
Wealthy individuals often set up an irrevocable life insurance trust (ILIT) to avoid federal estate tax on large insurance policies. But a small misstep could lead to a tax disaster.
IRS March 13, 2025
Tax Refund Schedule 2025 – With One Month Left, When Will Refunds Come?
This article includes a handy reference chart to estimate when you may receive your 2025 income tax refund. The author received his in under 10 days.
Income Tax March 13, 2025
Online Tax Advice Can Lead to IRS Trouble and Criminal Charges
The IRS has long warned taxpayers of scams targeting them and their personal and financial data, particularly around tax season.
March 13, 2025
Florida Sheriff’s Deputies Get Light Sentence for $41,000 PPP Scam
A federal judge on Wednesday gave the deputies strikingly lenient sentences after finding them guilty of falsifying their Paycheck Protection Program applications.
Auditing March 13, 2025
PCAOB Releases New Resource for Auditors on Form AP
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board posted the newest edition of its "Audit Focus" series, this time putting the spotlight on Form AP, which registered accounting firms are required to file to disclose key information specific to the audit.
Taxes March 13, 2025
Navigating Form 6765: What CPAs Must Know for R&D Tax Compliance
By staying ahead of the recent changes the IRS made to Form 6765, accountants and other tax professionals can help businesses maximize their R&D credits while minimizing the risk of IRS audits and compliance issues.
Taxes March 13, 2025
Tax-Related Scams Set to Increase as April 15 Filing Deadline Nears
If the last month before Tax Day this year is anything like the last few weeks of tax season 2024, expect a significant surge in tax-related scams as cybercriminals try to exploit unsuspecting taxpayers, warns security software company DNSFilter.