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Accounting firm Rea & Associates has acquired PMAgroup, an Ohio consulting firm that advises dentists on practice management, business development and succession planning.

The Internal Revenue Service has issued final regulations allowing pension recipients to split their benefits between both monthly annuity payments and a lump sum.

Xero has expanded its global partner program, introduced Xero HQ, an open practice platform, and a new chatbot.

The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) announced on Monday that four more universities have joined the IIA's Internal Auditing Education Partnership (IAEP) program. The IAEP program gives students the chance to study internal audit at the collegiate level to better prepare them for both their early careers in the field and the Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) exam.

The American Institute of CPAs has released a report on its Enhancing Audit Quality initiative and how it is working on improving auditing practices.

Due to overwhelming interest, the deadline for Accounting Today’s 2016 Managing Partner Elite list has been extended to Wednesday, Sept. 14.

Eddie Antar, the founder of the electronics chain Crazy Eddie, which collapsed amid accusations of accounting fraud, has died at the age of 68.

Brilliant - the staffing and management resources firm specializing in accounting, finance, and IT - recently released its Q4 2016 Accounting, Finance and IT Hiring Forecast, which suggests a significant increase in hiring for the aforementioned fields in the coming year.

Even at 91, former American International Group Inc. Chairman Maurice “Hank” Greenberg isn’t ready to quit fighting.

CPA firms, which are both data consumers and data collectors, are becoming increasingly more comfortable with the idea of using a cloud service and are intrigued by Office 365's ability to increase business productivity.