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Wesley R. Bricker has been named chief accountant of the Securities and Exchange Commission, succeeding James Schnurr, who is retiring.

According to a new survey from The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), a majority of young finance professionals around the world expect a new job or promotion in the next two years.

When Credit Suisse AG pleaded guilty in 2014 to helping Americans cheat on their taxes, it promised to help the U.S. root out suspicious accounts. Now, U.S. investigators want to know why the Swiss bank neglected to tell them about $200 million in undeclared assets owned by an American client, according to people familiar with the matter.

Top 100 Firm and Southeast super-regional Carr, Riggs & Ingram LLC has merged in Dallas-based Vogel CPAs PC.

The prospects for tax reform in an incoming Trump administration with a Republican-dominated Congress appear more likely, but that’s assuming Congress will be able to get over its traditional dysfunction.

Seeking out new business sectors to serve is crucial to expanding your practice.

The Internal Revenue Service is changing the process for requesting documents from tax-exempt groups.

The Internal Revenue Service is extending the due dates for some information reporting requirements under the Affordable Care Act.

Waltham, Mass. firm Rodman CPAs announced this week that they recently held a day of service at Hope and Comfort, a local nonprofit that donates personal care products to people in need within the Greater Boston area.

The Internal Revenue Service is looking for information on bitcoin users from Coinbase, one of the largest bitcoin exchanges in the U.S., as part of its efforts to uncover possible tax evasion.