Maddox, Thomson & Associates, a CPA firm based in Houston, Texas, has named Rebecca McElroy as president and Jennifer Youngblood as VP.  They are taking over from Larry Maddox and Joe Thomson, who founded the firm in 1985.

Bill, formerly known as Bill.com, has acquired Finmark, which offers budgeting, forecasting and financial planning features. Terms were not disclosed.

Eight individuals have been accused of purchasing credentials for computer servers of CPA and tax preparation firms. The eight, all Florida residents, were  indicted on racketeering charges for allegedly stealing IDs from 9,000 firm clients and filing thousands of fraudulent tax returns, according to a partially unsealed indicment.