A recent speech to a global network of lawyers and accountants highlighted the curious relationship they share. Lawyers and accountants are simultaneously collaborators and competitors. The paradox is ...

There stands the jungle, with its dense legal kudzu and twisting tendrils of ever-changing tax codes. And here come the pith-helmeted lawyers and accountants, trying to hack their way through to the ...

When we opened our own business, my husband and I thought that we were going to call all of the shots. We had a name, a business plan, an office space and had even designed our own website. Here’s ...

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The Tax Court said no to an accountant and tax preparer who tried to deduct the cost of law school. Emmanuel Santos, who had a number of degrees and work experience in tax, accounting and financial ...

Taxes and the IRS can be unsettling, and may cause you to worry over many questions. How aggressive are you being? Are you claiming something the IRS may view as over the top? Do you have exposure for ...

Washington - While accountants have been getting their share of heat from federal securities regulators following the Enron meltdown, and accounting scandals at such companies as WorldCom, Tyco and ...

You know those commercials where somebody’s training for a marathon or the Olympics? They drag themselves out of bed at the crack of dawn, lace up their sneakers and begin the long slog as the ...