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 13, 2024
AICPA Asks IRS for Guidance on Excess Business Losses
IRC Section 461(l) disallows EBLs for taxpayers other than C corporations for tax years beginning after 2020 and before 2029.
Taxes March 13, 2024
IRS Names New Chief of Criminal Investigations
Guy Ficco will oversee a worldwide staff of more than 3,200 Criminal Investigation (CI) employees, including 2,200 special agents who investigate crimes involving tax, money laundering, public corruption, human trafficking, drug trafficking, cybercrime and terrorism-financing.
Payroll March 13, 2024
First U.S. Latino Payroll Platform Launches, Gets Seed Funding
Trez.co, the first U.S. Latino payroll platform company in the United States, has launched and announced its board of advisors.
Accounting March 13, 2024
Bill on Alternate Path to CPA Licensure Gains Momentum in Minnesota Senate
The legislation, which moved to the state's Senate Finance Committee, would provide an option to licensure with 120 credit hours.
Payroll March 13, 2024
U.S. House Votes to Ban TikTok Due to Chinese Communist Party Ties to Company
Called the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act, the bill would prevent “foreign adversaries,” like China, from having ownership in applications like TikTok.
Accounting March 13, 2024
ADM Seeks to Reassure Investors Amid Accounting Probe
During an earnings call, the company's CEO said the internal problems have not torpedoed the overall financial picture.
Firm Management March 13, 2024
Creating a Transition Strategy for Your Clients
Crafting an effective transition strategy isn’t just a procedural necessity but a strategic endeavor that can significantly impact firm growth, client satisfaction and service delivery.
Taxes March 12, 2024
Why Businesses Shouldn’t Rely on AI-Powered Tax Prep Advice
A Washington Post investigation found TurboTax's and H&R Block's AI tools are not up to snuff.
Taxes March 12, 2024
IRS Direct File is Now Officially Open for Use in 12 States
The IRS moved the Direct File pilot out of the testing phase, allowing 19 million eligible taxpayers to use the free filing software.
Taxes March 12, 2024
Fewer People Are Getting Tax Refunds This Year, IRS Stats Show
Compared with a similar point in the tax season the previous year, there have been nearly 6 million fewer refunds, according to the IRS.
Taxes March 12, 2024
Some States Are Looking to Abolish Property Taxes Entirely
As property values surge, some state lawmakers are hoping to end the property tax. Doing so would not be cheap or easy.
Payroll March 12, 2024
Worker Time Off Requests Hit Highest Point Since 2019
While a higher proportion of employees are asking for PTO every year, PTO approvals aren't keeping pace, leaving a wider gap of unapproved time off.