14 steps clients and practitioners should look to improve in 2019.     Home  |  Register       Best of the Week   Sep 29, 2018       Top Stories   Top tax strategies for the end of the year by ROGER RUSSELL   14 steps clients and practitioners should look to improve in 2019. READ MORE »   TIGTA warns IRS of delayed start to 2019 tax season by MICHAEL COHN   The new tax law is leading to missed deadlines and a shortened cycle for the IRS. READ MORE »       IRS updates per diem rates for business travel expenses by MICHAEL COHN   The Internal Revenue Service issued its annual notice Wednesday describing the daily rates that taxpayers can use for lodging, meals and other expenses when traveling for business. READ MORE »     SPONSOR CONTENT Your Firm in the Cloud   This report will look at all the ways accountants can leverage the cloud, from efficiency gains and new service offerings to deeper relationships with clients. CLICK HERE TO VIEW »     House approves two tax reform bills by MICHAEL COHN   Legislation relating to family savings and startup expensing passed in one chamber of Congress, but is not likely to go through in the Senate before the end of the year. READ MORE »   Art of Accounting: Work/life balance for real by EDWARD MENDLOWITZ   Public accounting is a family friendly profession that allows staff to have a sensible work/life balance. READ MORE »   Taxfyle raises $4M in series A funding by RANICA ARROWSMITH   The Miami-based tax software startup has raised $7.3 million to date. READ MORE »   SEC charges five cos. for not having auditors review interim financials by DANIEL HOOD   In the first case of its kind, the commission assessed $250,000 in penalties. READ MORE »   TIGTA identifies cause of Tax Day outage at IRS by DANIEL HOOD   No evidence of a breach or a cyber-threat was found. READ MORE »