Sikich has hired Dave McKeon as managing director of the firm's human resources advisory services. His responsibilities include helping clients with “the development and implementation of talent solutions.”

Blucora, which owns TaxAct and Avantax Wealth Management, reported a 26-percent drop on operating income on a 5-percent rise in revenue for 2020. The company’s bottom line was $342.8 million loss for the year ended December 31, with a majority of that a $270.7 million impairment charge for goodwill for its wealth management business, which was taken in the first quarter.

The Internal Revenue Service this month issued notices to about 260,000 taxpayers that they have not filed 2019 federal tax returns. However, the IRS notes because it has not completed processing all 2019 returns, the CP59 notices should not have been sent.