Well, let’s hope it’s not the actual apocalypse just yet. But as stay-home orders come down from on high and businesses shutter their doors on account of COVID-19, it sure feels a lot like the end-times for a lot of …

Okay, okay… so you just graduated with your master’s, you probably shouldn’t start worrying just yet. Go out and party a little bit first. Accountant party, of course, nothing too wild—get crazy and forget all about saving your receipt from …

In 2001, the Enron scandal erupted; by 2002, Arthur Anderson collapsed, and the Big Five Accounting firms became the Big Four. Even nearly twenty years on, this scandal and the ensuring collapse of one of the world’s most respected accounting …

In coffee shops and at dinner tables around the country, you’ll likely hear doom-and-gloom conversations about technology squeezing the American worker out of a job; conversations that speak to the evils of an increasingly automated nation capable of producing goods …

30—quite possibly the only number that leaves some aspiring CPAs scratching their head in bewilderment. So what could make a little ‘ol number unnerve the same people who make their money crunching columns packed with digits? When it’s the only …

Donald Trump singled out tax preparation firm H&R Block on Wednesday as the only likely detractor of his administration’s new tax plan, but his words were a shot across the bow of CPAs and accounting firms all across America. “H&R …

Back in July several federal agencies including the Department of Labor (DOL), the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), and the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. jointly filed a proposed revision of Form 5500. Since then, the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) has …

While it may seem hard to believe, nearly 2 million people who didn’t file their taxes for tax years 2012 and 2013 owed about $7.4 billion to the IRS as of May 2016. Fortunately for taxpayers, the IRS plants to …

As if going through the trauma of a major hurricane is not enough, having to file taxes on time can be a serious problem for people who suffered major losses.  Realizing this, the IRS extended the tax deadlines for victims …

Earlier this summer, employees in accounting positions at Wal-Mart began worrying that machines would soon replace them. And after months of waiting, their fears have been realized. According to the Wall Street Journal, in September Wal-Mart officially announced it plans …