M&A roundup: CSH and RKL expand
Clark Schaefer Hackett is adding Rolfes & Swisher; and RKL Virtual Management Solutions is merging in Kauffman CPA.
Tax savings on a healthy yield drive investments in preferred securities
The growing fixed-income products carry some risks, but their returns this year are attracting more financial advisors and their clients, according to experts.
Past SEC head William Donaldson dies at 93
He attempted to help restore confidence in corporate America following a wave of fraud, including the bankruptcies of Enron and WorldCom.
IMA tries to attract young accountants
The Institute of Management Accountants held its annual conference this week in San Antonio, Texas, where it discussed ways to attract more people to join the profession.
CFOs concerned about economy ahead of election
CFOs remain divided on the prospects for the economy and continue to see risks from inflation, cybersecurity, generative AI and talent shortages, according to a new survey from Deloitte.
SCOTUS asks for input on cert decision in SALT case
The Supreme Court asked the solicitor general to weigh in on whether a Pennsylvania tax case has federal ramifications.
IRS pushes recruitment with updated Careers site
For tax pros, the IRS is also hosting recruiting events at its Nationwide Tax Forums.
A midyear multistate payroll compliance checklist
If you have clients with employees in more than one state, they must pay attention to the payroll-related rules and tax responsibilities in the states where those staff live and work.
That’s a wrap for Xerocon London 2024!
We’ve just wrapped Xerocon London 2024, and what a magical two days it’s been. Although Xerocon is a chance for us to update everyone about the industry trends we’re seeing, and the new product features we’ve been building, it really is about the people. Bringing our community together and experiencing that magic in person, is …
It’s a wrap! Day one at Xerocon London
After my first Xerocon as CEO at Sydney last year, the bar was set high for this year’s event here in London. And wow! Day one has knocked it out of the park. We kicked off with an incredible performance from Harry Yeff, also known as Reeps One, who uses AI to create unbelievable sounds …