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Team, tax season has come and gone. We enjoyed ourselves over the summer! We overcame the challenges brought to us by the September and October tax deadlines. Here we sit. The end of 2014 in our sights! The 4th quarter.

National Conference of CPA Practitioners national president Sandy Johnson discusses issues for small firms such as pricing and when to be brave enough to dismiss a bad client, in an interview with Accounting Today editor-in-chief Daniel Hood.

The Governmental Accounting Standards Board has issued two documents describing its preliminary views on lease accounting for state and local governments, and financial reporting for fiduciary responsibilities, as it solicits public comments on possible standards.

The economy is in a relative holding pattern when it comes to both national and state economic indicators, according to a poll of CPAs in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, while a high proportion of CPAs in New Jersey are recommending that their clients relocate to another state to avoid high estate and inheritance taxes.

The Internal Revenue Service has insufficient controls over the outside employment or business activities of its employees, according to a new government report.

Nonprofit software veteran Kent Hollrah has joined Intacct as a senior channel executive, not-for-profit.

The Net Investment Income Tax, which was included as part of the Affordable Care Act, will be hitting taxpayers and practitioners alike this coming tax season.

Internal auditors are more likely to be satisfied with their jobs and remain with employers who use internal audit as a talent pipeline for management positions, according to a new survey.

Now it’s your turn. Calendar a day and time that you will relax for 20 minutes. Let us know in the comments which day it will be so we can all hold each other accountable.

The Internal Revenue Service is being urged to bolster its enforcement efforts on multimillion-dollar Individual Retirement Accounts in a new government report that also encourages Congress to provide more direction.