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The accounting job site CollegeFrog has been renamed Accountingfly as the site adds the function of allowing accounting firms to recruit experienced employees.

A former California tax preparer was sentenced Monday to 18 months in prison after pleading guilty to charges that he filed dozens of false tax returns with the Internal Revenue Service.

Indiana has become the first state to allow competency-based education to qualify for renewal of a CPA license.

Ernst & Young has agreed to pay $4 million to settle charges brought by the Securities and Exchange Commission accusing the firm of violating auditor independence rules by lobbying congressional staff on behalf of two auditing clients.

Four years ago I began to tweet about running a firm differently than a typical, traditional CPA.

The nonpartisan Tax Foundation research group has released a primer on the Marketplace Fairness Act, the legislation that proposes to establish federal law governing sales taxes on online purchases.

Thousands of firms are working through the succession and retirement of senior partners and deciding along the way whether or not they can pull it off internally and stay independent.

TaxWorkFlow launched version 2.0 of the company’s TaxWorkFlow practice management solution.

You’ve been patient, e-mail after e-mail and letter after letter. Still the client’s fees sit unpaid for almost half a year. Last season’s delinquents still have a couple months to go, but soon it may be time for you to call in help.

Sylvie Gadant has joined Citrin Cooperman as partner. Gadant will work closely with the firm’s Private Equity Initiative and numerous industry groups to lead the Transaction Advisory Services practice and provide a wealth of resources assisting buyers, lenders, and sellers involved in mergers or acquisitions.