Two brothers who were partners in an accounting firm in Atlanta, Ga., have pled guilty in a scheme that enabled clients to claim more than $1.2 billion in fraudulent tax deductions. Stein Agee and Corey Agee pled guilty to one charge of conspiracy to defraud the United States.

RSM US has added five leaders to its national tax technology consulting team. That includes the arrival of Lauren Demas and Michael Polan as partners and Patty Esslinger, Warsame Mohamud and David Schwartz joined as senior directors.

The overwhelming number of accounting firms participating in a recent ConvergenceCoaching survey expect remote work will increase even after the COVID-19 pandemic ends. The 2020 ConvergenceCoaching AnyTime, Anywhere Work survey found that 81 percent of the 223 firms responding expect such an increase.