When you open up shop, your first impulse might be to hire a bunch of your relatives or friends because you figure that the money stays in the family that way. However, while there are some positions ...

There’s no shortage of do-it-yourself software services for filing taxes — and a lot of them let you do the most basic stuff for free or close to it. But this year you might want to consider setting a ...

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Choosing the right tax professional can make a big difference for your peace of mind. But with so many options — from tax accountants to tax attorneys, certified public accountants (CPAs) to enrolled ...

CPAs in small firms face many of the same operational challenges when it comes to running their firms. This is the first in an occasional series highlighting how individual practitioners tackled ...

You wouldn't see a doctor if you didn't trust that person explicitly with your health. Similarly, you shouldn't hang onto an incompetent accountant, because that person might lead you to make poor ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. When it’s time to look for a tax accountant, you want one who not only can help save you money and avoid potential trouble with the IRS, ...

The Internal Revenue Service wants to hire more accountants, lawyers and other professionals to focus on high-income taxpayers and large corporations that are not paying all their taxes. In a ...

There's been an emerging trend of accounting firms turning away work due to staff shortages. These are painful issues for accounting firms and, more importantly, their prospective clients. Why Are ...