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.
Payroll June 30, 2023
Supreme Court Strikes Down Student Loan Forgiveness Plan
About 26 million borrowers applied for relief. If put into effect, the program is projected to cost more than $400 billion.
Payroll June 29, 2023
U.S. Employers Expect 4% Payroll Increases in 2024
Though down from the actual increase of 4.4% in 2023, the numbers remain higher than the 3.1% salary increase budget in 2021 and years prior.
Taxes June 28, 2023
AICPA Recommends Changes to IRS Form 706-GS (D-1)
Form 706-GS(D-1) is used by trustees to report certain distributions from a trust that are subject to the generation-skipping transfer tax (GSTT).
Advisory June 28, 2023
Fast Track Compliance with the IRS Pub 4557 and the FTC Safeguards Rule – a No-nonsense Guide for Firm Owners
By now, most tax preparers are aware they need to comply with the FTC Safeguards Rule and IRS Publication 4557. Failure to do so could result in stiff penalties.
Taxes June 28, 2023
AICPA Voices Support for Tax Deadline Simplification Act
The AICPA supports altering the due dates for estimated tax payments, stressing that it would be better to more closely tie payment due dates to the normal quarter date, which is traditionally 15 days after the quarter end.
Taxes June 28, 2023
How to Prepare For and What to Do Following the Death of a Tax Practitioner
The IRS offers tips to protect the practitioner’s clients, firm, and family, and to ensure compliance with legal requirements.
Accounting June 27, 2023
Tax and Accounting Best Practices for Cryptocurrencies
As a tax and accounting professional, you will encounter clients who require guidance regarding investing in cryptocurrencies and digital assets.
Taxes June 26, 2023
Supreme Court to Rule on Legality of Wealth Tax
The Supreme Court announced Monday it will weigh in on the constitutionality of wealth taxes, with a ruling expected in fall 2023.
Firm Management June 26, 2023
BDO USA is Shifting From a Partnership to a Corporation
The sixth largest accounting firm in the U.S. will be known as BDO USA P.A. after the change in its structure becomes official July 1.
Taxes June 26, 2023
AICPA Requests Guidance on Non-Fungible Tokens and Clarity on Digital Assets & Virtual Currency Reporting
The AICPA is encouraging Treasury and the IRS to issue guidance on specific issues to assist taxpayers in properly reporting transactions with virtual currency.
Taxes June 23, 2023
Transcripts From Hunter Biden Probe Released by House Ways and Means
The panel voted along party lines to make public 400 pages of transcripts from interviews with two IRS employees.
Taxes June 22, 2023
H&R Block Partners with Microsoft for Tax Prep AI
The system uses thousands of machine learning models trained with millions of tax returns, AI algorithms, and generative AI technology.