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.
Small Business January 16, 2025
Bipartisan Policy Center Offers Legislative Options for Small Business Growth
A new report from Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Voices and the Bipartisan Policy Center offers an actionable playbook to help grow the U.S. economy by tackling the most pressing challenges faced by our nation’s small businesses.
Small Business January 16, 2025
Swap and Avalara Partner to Simplify Cross-Border Retail Sales
The integrated offering from Swap and Avalara reduces cross-border complexity and compliance risk and ensures duties, taxes, and fees are paid at checkpoints to improve cart conversion in more marketplaces.
Taxes January 16, 2025
IRS to Pilot Changes to Alternative Dispute Resolution Programs
The initiative focuses on changes to the existing Fast-Track Settlement (FTS) and Post-Appeals Mediation programs, and introduces a third pilot, Last Chance FTS.
Small Business January 16, 2025
High Number of Shoppers Committed First-Party Fraud Over the 2024 Holiday Shopping Season
First-party fraud, sometimes referred to as “friendly fraud,” occurs when consumers exploit return and refund policies for financial gain.
Accounting January 16, 2025
Tech CFOs Focused on Culture, According to Grant Thornton Survey
The survey showed that organizational culture has surged as the top human capital priority, with 58% of tech finance leaders now placing it at the forefront — up from 45% in last year’s survey.
Taxes January 16, 2025
Trump Creating New ‘External Revenue Service’ to Collect Money From Foreign Sources
The new agency, which Trump announced on Truth Social, will collect the proceeds from tariffs and other revenue from foreign countries.
Taxes January 16, 2025
Democrats Say Treasury Nominee Scott Bessent Avoided Medicare Tax on Hedge Fund Earnings
Senate Democrats are gearing up for a fight against Scott Bessent, President-elect Donald Trump's pick for Treasury secretary, with questions about his fitness to hold the office based on a review of his tax returns.
Taxes January 16, 2025
What’s at Stake as House GOP, Dems Debate Extending Trump Tax Cuts
There's less than a week before President-elect Donald Trump begins his second term, and congressional Republicans are already working to preserve one of his signature policies.
Small Business January 16, 2025
U.S. to Ban Red Dye #3 in Foods Due to Potential Cancer Link
U.S. health officials banned the artificial food coloring Red No. 3, which has been linked to cancer and is currently in scores of products from candy to cold medicine.
Mergers and Acquisitions January 16, 2025
Surge in Corporate M&A Activity Expected in 2025
Global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) achieved a significant rise in completed deals in 2024, led by a resurgence in large transactions driving momentum into 2025, according to research from WTW’s Quarterly Deal Performance Monitor (QDPM).
Mergers and Acquisitions January 16, 2025
Pennsylvania Firm KDG Strengthens Market Leadership With Acquisition of Kennedy & Associates
This strategic move, finalized in December, significantly enhances KDG's portfolio in small to midsized business tax, managed accounting, and fractional CFO services.
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Small Business January 15, 2025
L.A. Fires: Rental Housing Costs Spike and Claims of Price Gouging in Southern California
In the Beverly Grove neighborhood of Los Angeles, the asking rent for a two-bedroom condo jumped from $5,000 to $8,000 in the wake of the fires...