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While it’s not fully there, the accounting profession is finally starting to be ready for the cloud -- and vice versa, according to technology expert David Cieslak.

When I was in high school, I spent a few winter Saturdays helping my father and “learning” what a CPA did.

Small businesses are disproportionately victimized by fraud, according to Bill.com founder Rene Lacerte, and they need to adopt new ways to protect themselves.

Organizations lose an estimated 5 percent of their annual revenues to fraud, and the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners is offering some basic tips to help any organization prevent and detect fraud, in conjunction with International Fraud Awareness Week, which ACFE is helping support.

Angie Grissom, president of The Rainmaker Companies, talks about how accounting firms can be more like successful rock bands, in an interview with managing editor Tamika Cody during Accounting Today's Growth & Profitability Summit in Orlando.

The Kuesel household recently adopted a 13-week-old puppy named Pepper. Having never had a puppy before, we’re quickly learning the art of potty training, leash training, crate training, not chewing the furniture, etc.

The Internal Revenue Service is asking for $2.7 million in taxes from race driver Juan Pablo Montoya, and he has filed a lawsuit in the U.S. Tax Court challenging the IRS’s assessment.

Beck & Co. LLC has agreed to merge with Berdon LLP.

CBIZ Inc. has acquired the non-attest assets of Denver, Co-based Knight Field Fabry LLP.

The American Institute of CPAs has written to the leaders of the Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee encouraging them to support the Digital Accountability and Transparency Act of 2013, also known as the DATA Act (S. 994), which includes a provision calling for establishment of government-wide financial data standards for federal funds.