Change may be the new norm for accountants. Confronted with issues of an unprecedented scale that affect clients and the day-to-day practice of accounting in firms and industry, they must engage and find solutions.

Both unemployed (including some recent graduates) and certain currently employed Individuals looking for work can dramatically increase their attractiveness to prospective employers by highlighting certain tax breaks that employers can secure by hiring them.

A “one-stop shop” for financial news. That’s how Thomson Reuters describes its newest innovation, the video-on-demand platform, or VOD.

North Carolina has raised the ire of online retailer Amazon by beginning an audit of its compliance with state sales and use tax laws.

For the first time since 1986, Philadelphia is offering individuals and businesses delinquent in paying city taxes an opportunity to settle up on what they owe.

Students In Free Enterprise, an international non-profit network of students, academics, and business leaders working with businesses and higher education organizations, is in the midst of its regional and national competitions.

Four million dollars. That's the amount ringing up on accountant, Leo Kehoe's calculator these days. The CPA in Whitestone, NY, is suing Craigslist over several advertisements that called him a "crook."

The Securities and Exchange Commission's Office of the Chief Accountant recently has selected eight professional accounting fellows for two-year terms beginning in 2010.

Where will your clients obtain much-needed cash when their expenses run high (e.g. an emergency medical bill or the mortgage payment) and their bank accounts are low? Basically, there are four common sources for emergency money: IRAs, 401(k)s, home equity (for those who still have any), and life insurance. Each of these has its own set of tax rules, affecting how much of the cash will be available to the client and how much must instead be paid in taxes.