Michael Cohn, editor-in-chief of AccountingToday.com, has been covering business and technology for a variety of publications since 1985. Prior to joining Accounting Today and WebCPA, he worked for Red Herring, Internet World, Beyond Computing, Accounting Technology and PC Magazine, and freelanced for a variety of other business publications. A graduate of the University of Pennsylvania with a BA in English, he studied accounting at the Wharton School of Business, and currently lives in New York City.
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Nepsis, a Minneapolis-based financial advisory and investment management firm, has acquired Sevenich, Butler, Gerlach, & Brazil, a tax, accounting and consulting firm in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
By Michael CohnNovember 16 -
Commissioner Danny Werfel and Taxpayer Advocate Erin Collins discussed the enhancements the IRS has been making thanks to the additional billions of dollars of funding.
By Michael CohnNovember 14 -
The service announced its annual inflation adjustments, including increases in the standard deduction and changes in tax brackets.
By Michael CohnNovember 9 -
The Treasury secretary addressed a group of service employees as the agency fends off cuts pushed by House Republicans.
By Michael CohnNovember 7 -
Taxpayers will now have through Jan. 10, 2025, to fix a refund claim.
By Michael CohnNovember 1 -
The service issued its annual adjustments for retirement plans, with some reflecting changes in the SECURE 2.0 Act.
By Michael CohnNovember 1 -
The service will need to tread carefully with how it uses artificial intelligence amid growing questions about the reliability of the technology.
By Michael CohnSeptember 11 -
The Internal Revenue Service is giving people until 2026 to comply with a new requirement for Roth catch-up contributions.
By Michael CohnAugust 25 -
Tax experts testified during a hearing about the Employee Retention Credit and the issues they and their clients are facing.
By Michael CohnJuly 28 -
The Internal Revenue Service has caught up on much of the pile of unprocessed tax returns, but it's still not back to normal.
By Michael CohnMay 15