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Today's auditors spend significant time determining whether amounts claimed on the income statement capture the company's financial performance during the

The IRS has just announced that it will begin accepting 2017 income tax returns on January 29. You may be

Do you understand how auditors verify account balances and transactions? This knowledge can minimize disruptions when the audit team visits

Do you remember the high-profile fraud that happened at drugstore chain Phar-Mor in the 1990s? Executives manipulated the company's financial

It's important to resist the temptation to rely on gut instinct or take shortcuts when budgeting for 2018. Creating a

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) generally reduces individual tax rates for 2018 through 2025. It maintains seven individual

On December 20, Congress completed passage of the largest federal tax reform law in more than 30 years, and according

The year is quickly drawing to a close, but there's still time to take steps to reduce your 2017 tax

Retirement plan contribution limits are indexed for inflation, but with inflation remaining low, most of the limits remain unchanged for

Auditors assess their clients' risk factors when planning for next year's financial statement audit. Likewise, proactive managers assess risks at

Charitable giving can be a powerful tax-saving strategy: Donations to qualified charities are generally fully deductible, and you have complete