Eide Bailly merges in Roycon

The Top 25 Firm based in Fargo, North Dakota, has added Roycon, a Salesforce consulting firm based in Austin, Texas, bolstering its tech services.
Employers added 177K jobs in April, cut 900 in accounting

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics issued an unexpectedly robust jobs report, but it may be the last one for a while.
GOP plans billions in oil, gas sales to help pay for Trump’s tax bill

House Republicans plan to raise more than $15 billion in revenue through lease sales, as well as other measures, to help pay for the massive tax cut package.
Boomer’s Blueprint: Communities and crowds: Leaders who deliver value
One way to stay ahead of changes in the profession is to leverage peer networks for access to expertise, insights, and collaborative opportunities.
Trump says Harvard will lose its tax-exempt status

Trump posted the announcement after weeks of threatening an Internal Revenue Service review of the Ivy League’s tax-free treatment.
Take comfort in gradual change in an era of audit upheaval

The numbers will continue to skew toward a younger generation of internal audit leaders with each passing year.
SALT talks stall as GOP mulls limiting tax break to middle class

Key House Republicans discussed ways to direct an expanded state and local tax deduction to those making less than $400,000.
Rehmann combines with Martinet Recchia

The Top 50 Firm based in Troy, Michigan has added a family-owned CPA firm in the Cleveland suburb of Willoughby, expanding its presence in Ohio.
Tax Fraud Blotter: Unhealthy habits

Insult to injury; lack of progress; gone fishing; and other highlights of recent tax cases.
CLA merges in Dembo Jones

CliftonLarsonAllen LLP has added a firm with offices in North Bethesda and Columbia, Maryland, expanding CLA’s presence in the U.S. Capital region.