Making ethical decisions: Mood matters

Do the executives running big public accounting firms really know how the CPAs who work for them would respond when faced with ethical dilemmas? New research suggests they may not.

Getting started: Why startups should consult tax professionals

The School of Accountancy's Professor of Practice Donald Goldman offers a cautionary tale that illustrates the consequences of cutting corners when starting a business. In this case, saving a few dollars on legal advice in the beginning cost $3 million in the end.

Corporate campaign contributions add up to lower tax rates

Many corporations lobby the U.S. Congress, but are these efforts effective?

Upping the ante: New skills needed in finance, accounting, and tax

Finance, accounting, and tax have a longstanding legacy in businesses of all shapes and sizes, but it’s no secret the business world is changing.

Accounting for your success

Hiring demand is up for all b-school disciplines, including accounting.