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Massachusetts CPAs who are still digging out from a record-shattering wave of heavy snowstorms this winter may have one thing to cheer: a new benefits package of health and dental insurance, along with other services, offered by the Massachusetts Society of CPAs.

Established in 2011, the program was launched by NASBA’s Education Committee and aims to advance research on educational issues impacting CPAs, the public accounting profession, and Boards of Accountancy’s charge to protect the public.

The Internal Revenue Service is facing not only a budget crunch this tax season, but also rampant identity theft.

Earlier this month, PwC US launched CareerAdvisor, a free, customizable tool that will help emerging professionals discover their unique interests and professional goals as they prepare to enter the job market.

In response to a Supreme Court decision last year, the Internal Revenue Service issued an announcement Tuesday on how it would continue to disallow most claims for refunds of taxes on severance pay, with some exceptions.

HD Vest Investment Services announced a new round of functionality enhancements to its proprietary 1040 Analyst tool.

A group of senators have re-introduced bipartisan legislation to permanently prohibit taxes on Internet access.

The 2014 tax season is going to be a stressful one for many people.

Two former CFOs of a Silicon Valley technology company have agreed to return nearly a half-million dollars in bonuses and stock sale profits they received while their company was committing accounting fraud, in a settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A majority of CFOs at multinational corporations believe that publicity about their tax-planning strategies is having a negative impact on the reputation of their companies, according to a new poll.