The fast-growing practice management and tax software company laid off over 40 percent of its staff over the weekend.     Home  |  Register       Best of the Week   Mar 16, 2019       Top Stories   Canopy lays off nearly half its staff by MICHAEL COHN   The fast-growing practice management and tax software company laid off over 40 percent of its staff over the weekend. READ MORE »   The case for extending the tax deadline by ROGER RUSSELL   Between the shutdown and the TCJA, advocates want more time for filing. READ MORE »       Former KPMG and PCAOB officials convicted for inspection scheme by MICHAEL COHN   The two were found guilty of sharing confidential materials ahead of a planned inspection of the Big Four auditing firm. READ MORE »     SPONSOR CONTENT Getting paid: Trends CPAs need to know for 2019   Explore how technology is reshaping the way CPA firms operate and what it means for how you get paid. DOWNLOAD NOW »     IRS waives tax penalties for some partnerships by MICHAEL COHN   The relief is conditioned on the partnerships providing the missing information in a separate schedule by March 15, 2020. READ MORE »   The 5 new tax provisions keeping accountants up at night by MICHAEL A. SONNENBLICK   There has been no shortage of confusion as American taxpayers have started filing their returns for the first time under the 2017 tax overhaul. READ MORE »   Art of Accounting: My most important tax season checklists by EDWARD MENDLOWITZ   Each checklist was developed based on a need, at that time, and at times I use almost every one