Accounting April 17, 2026
Last Chance to Vote in the 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards!
Each year, readers get the opportunity to show their support for the programs, hardware, services, and other technologies they use and trust.
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.
Taxes March 13, 2025
IRS Says Time is Running Out to Claim 2021 Tax Refunds
The IRS estimates that more than 1 million people across the country may have unclaimed tax refunds from tax year 2021, and they have until April 15 to submit their federal return.
Payroll March 13, 2025
U.S. Jobless Claims Edge Down to Near Pre-Pandemic Levels
Initial claims decreased by 2,000 to 220,000 in the week ended March 8, remaining roughly in line with pre-COVID levels.
Small Business March 13, 2025
Intuit QuickBooks Offers Two New Options for Fast, Secure Payments
There’s no better feeling than getting paid quickly and seeing the money in a snap. Intuit introduces Tap to Pay and Recurring Payments features for iPhone users.