Small business

The Internal Revenue Service issued final regulations last week on opportunity zone funds, but while they answer some of the questions, many other issues remain that are likely to prompt questions from tax clients.

The middle market pursues growth through technology, better banking for small businesses, and seven other things that happened this past month.

To get a better handle on your client’s personal cash flow situation, you need to go beyond their business and understand their family financial dynamics.

Hourly earnings grew 3.11 percent among employees of small businesses in November, the highest level since at least 2011.

Private sector employment growth slowed down in November, according to payroll giant ADP.

The Internal Revenue Service is expanding its efforts to ensure businesses and individuals are paying their taxes, particularly payroll taxes, with in-person visits planned by revenue officers to more parts of the country, starting recently in Wisconsin and later this month Texas and Arkansas.

When it comes to mergers and acquisitions in the accounting world, the word “robust” only begins to describe what’s happening.

The ranking Democrat on the Senate Finance Committee wants to create two new tax incentives to help small businesses owned by women to hire and grow and get access to capital.

The fading impact of last year’s tax cuts cooled the pace of job growth.

Hourly earnings grew this month, but job growth remained relatively flat.

What do you think your staff would say about you if they're honest? What would you say about you?

When a new book was recently published about internal controls, I wondered about its benefits or use.

Four recent actions gave me insights into the changing business models of the accounting business.

Newly appointed officials in the SB/SE Division plan to make changes in the IRS’s strategy for dealing with collections and enforcement.

Things change, and change can be upsetting and unsettling.

If you have clients who want to do business in another state or multiple states, they may need to file for "foreign qualification."

Payrolls are increasing, despite some worrying signs of an economic downturn ahead.