The Illinois CPA Society awarded $104,500 in scholarships to 55 local accounting students as part of its annual Accounting Scholarship Program.

While the rate of job growth in the leisure and hospitality sector increased last month, it slowed in the construction industry, according to Paychex.

The Big Four firm has launched the Making Accounting Diverse and Equitable initiative in an effort to reach Black and Latinx accounting candidates earlier in their lives and provide future professionals with lifelong resources.

To mark the start of LGBTQ+ Pride Month, the Big Four firm announced it is increasing its lifetime maximum for transgender-related health care coverage from $25,000 to $75,000, effective July 1.

Now that we can all work from anywhere, this may be some most attractive places to build a career in accounting.

The Big Four firm utilized employee feedback during the COVID-19 pandemic to launch new initiatives aimed at decreasing stress.

The Biden administration urged the U.S. Supreme Court to turn away a New Hampshire lawsuit that challenges Massachusetts’ practice of taxing nonresidents who once worked in the state but now do their jobs from home.

Plans sold through brokers cost nearly three times as much as those sold directly; time-stressed parents can find it's worth it.

There’s never been a better time to empower your team to adopt a more strategic and proactive attitude when engaging clients.

Pulling the costs directly out of clients’ IRAs can blunt the sting, but it shrinks the pot of tax-deferred retirement assets.

The pandemic has only heightened the profession's risk of losing women leaders.

There are some strategies organizations can use to hold onto diverse employees.

The move comes after a significant surge in public support for the Black Lives Matter movement in 2020 following the murder of George Floyd.

One thing they’ll definitely keep: not seeing every client in person.

Businesses today are expected to have values and live by them, a trend which has only been accelerated due to the pandemic and the rise of Gen Z consumers.

Working from home is ubiquitous now. Let's talk about making the home office as powerful as possible.

Before rushing employees back into the office, slow down and assess the situation.

Despite the additions, the unemployment rate ticked up one-tenth of a percentage point to 6.1 percent.

Employers added 742,000 jobs last month, according to payroll giant ADP, as the economy bounces back despite the pandemic.

The state society's annual awards recognize local CPAs and their commitment to service, diversity and innovation.