Lt. Gov. Jon Husted last week announced the state is launching an artificial intelligence tool to help reform Ohio's regulatory landscape by performing research and analysis much faster than human staffers can.

Robotic process automation is software that interacts with other application software at the user interface level and can be used to automate processes that are structured, rule-based and repetitive.

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The question might seem like a cliché, but one professional development expert says you shouldn’t brush it off.

Some people don’t recommend working with your significant other, but married CPAs, Mikaela and Michael Ferguson say it’s the best thing that could have happened to them.

The passing of the SECURE Act earlier this year might have gone unnoticed by many Americans, but it will have a significant impact on retirement plans.

People expect integrity and honesty from a CPA, but nevertheless sometimes good people do bad things.

The Ohio Department of Taxation’s personal income tax unit sent hundreds of letters in the last few months seeking information on federal Schedule D gains that were listed as “Business Income” on the PIT return Form IT BUS.

This week's CPA of Ohio is Jeff Enyart, CPA, senior manager, financial services assurance, at Avastar CPA & Consulting Inc.

In case you missed them, here are some recent interesting tax news items from around the web.

The IRS has announced changes intended to make it easier for Americans to file their taxes for free in 2020.

The couple attended Hillsdale College from 1994 through 1998, and after being placed in the same group in auditing class had the chance to get to know each other better. They eventually started dating.

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State Rep. Jena Powell R-Arcanum, says “we can do better” when it comes to Ohio’s taxation and regulation environment.

OSCPA represents the CPA profession at each meeting of the Accountancy Board of Ohio (ABO), the State of Ohio government entity charged with licensing, regulating, and when necessary, disciplining CPAs.

The current integrated reporting model is about more than just reporting on social accountability, it has evolved to a focus on broadening the consideration of factors that enable a business to create value.

Student members impacted by Ohio’s 150-hour requirement to sit for the CPA exam told legislators Feb. 12 that changing the rule will encourage young professionals to stay in the state.

In case you missed them, here are some recent interesting financial planning news items from around the web.

The IRS has launched Identity Theft Central, designed to improve online access to information on identity theft and data security protection for taxpayers, tax professionals and businesses.

For taxpayers on a fixed income, every penny saved matters. Many of these are seniors and retirees who can file their taxes for free. IRS Free File provides free online tax preparation for taxpayers with income less than $69,000 a year.