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The report identifies regulations relating to artificial intelligence, data security, wage laws, workplace safety, and retirement as among the top issues to watch in the coming year.

The optional standard mileage rate for business use of a vehicle will increase 1.5 cents from 2023, the IRS said on Thursday.

The average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage was 6.95% Thursday, according to Freddie Mac, a government-sponsored home-loan agency.

39% of Americans are currently working a side hustle in addition to their full-time job to pay their bills. Younger generations are even more likely to have one – 53% of Gen Z and 50% of millennials have a side hustle.

The job cuts will affect “a limited number of people” in the firm, according to a statement from EY’s U.S. unit.

Business executives don’t have a strong sense of where the economy is headed, and their mixed-bag outlook reflects that, according to the fourth-quarter AICPA & CIMA Economic Outlook Survey.

Starting next year, employees can contribute up to $3,200 tax-free to a flexible spending account through payroll deduction.

Over two days and 14 one-hour sessions, the profession's top thought leaders served on panel discussions of a variety of subject areas related to tax, accounting, practice management and ethics.