Michael Cohn

Nearly three out of four organizations now include cybersecurity risks in their internal audits, a big jump from last year, according to a new survey.

Ernst & Young LLP has introduced eFinancial Wellness, a financial planning and financial education service for small to midsize businesses.

Bowers & Company CPAs has merged in Caswell & Associates, expanding the firm’s presence in upstate New York.

The Institute of Management Accountants released its salary survey Thursday, showing that accountants worldwide who earned certification through the Certified Management Accountant program received more in base salary and total compensation than accountants without certification.

Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting said it has been selected by the Internal Revenue Service to provide tax law and expert guidance and analysis handbooks to support the IRS staff in their research responsibilities.

Many of the special personal identification numbers given out by the Internal Revenue Service to protect victims of identity theft may have been stolen, according to a security research site.

Deloitte has acquired the San Francisco advertising agency Heat to build up its Deloitte Digital consulting practice.

The private sector added 214,000 jobs in February, according to payroll giant ADP, in another healthy sign for the economy.

The Internal Revenue Service has followed up on the Obama administration’s opening of diplomatic relations with Cuba by releasing a new revenue ruling that removes certain restrictions on income earned in Cuba.

Bloomberg BNA has published a special report to help accountants prepare for the Financial Accounting Standards Board’s new leasing standard.

The Tax Foundation, a tax policy research organization, has released the latest edition of its annual compendium of data on state taxes.

Small business hiring increased in February, according to payroll giant Paychex, following a gain in January.

The Internal Revenue Service issued an alert Tuesday to payroll and human resources professionals to beware of an emerging phishing email scheme that purports to come from company executives and requests personal information on employees.

For the second consecutive year, ADP is offering accountants and their small-business clients free access to the ADP HR HelpDesk this tax season.

Small and midsize accounting practices in different parts of the world are tempering their expectations for growth, according to a new survey.

Not everyone is hailing the Financial Accounting Standards Board’s new lease accounting standard, including one FASB member who voted against the standard, and a key investor group that has also expressed qualms.

The Internal Revenue Service has released a new guide for auditors in its Large Business and International division outlining a new examination process for big businesses.

The Institute of Management Accountants is putting more emphasis on the need for CFOs to build a greater sense of trust and ethics in their organizations.

The Internal Revenue Service said Friday that an investigation into last year’s data breach in the online Get Transcript application revealed it affected hundreds of thousands more taxpayers than originally believed.

Small business lender Bond Street has rolled out an Accounting Professional Partner Program to help accountants arrange financing for their small business clients, offering discounts and referral fees.