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Category: NYT Accounting News
A critical election for tax
Between sunsetting provisions, wealth tax proposals and much more, Nov. 5 will have serious consequences in tax.
IRS to double reach of Direct File in 2025
The free filing program will be available in 24 states, and reach potentially 30 million taxpayers.
Tax Fraud Blotter: Beat this
Let me pay that; W-2-timer; the early bird gets a cell; and other highlights of recent tax cases.
IRS workers pitch in on Helene relief
More than 500 Internal Revenue Service staff are manning FEMA phone lines, and others are deploying to help with search and rescue efforts.
FreshBooks lays off 140
Accounting solutions provider FreshBooks will be laying off 140 employees across all teams, and at all levels around the world, more than 20% of its staff of roughly 500.
Economists want to trash the QBI deduction. What will voters say?
A costly provision of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 is in limbo as policy wonks call for either big changes or outright elimination of the policy.
SEC to end shared EDGAR accounts
The Securities and Exchange Commission approved a proposal that aims to improve the security of the filing system.
Young accountants: Choose your own adventure
New entrants to the profession face more decisions more often than ever in building their accounting careers. Expert weigh in with their best career advice.
Jay-Z, Megan Thee Stallion exit BDO after Fat Joe’s fraud allegations
Rapper Fat Joe’s 2022 lawsuit accused a former BDO employee of using his accounts and credit cards to withdraw thousands of dollars in cash.