The Internal Revenue Service cast its cold eye on the nation’s expense account economy, and millions of U.S. taxpayers felt the chill. Henceforth, the collectors revealed last week, each taxpayer must ...

Northwestern uses chart string-based systems to manage financial transactions, in which all expenses are classified by five-digit expense account codes (e.g. – 73475 is “Lab Supplies and Hardware”).

Business travelers beware – the next time you think about charging little extras to your expense account, consider worst-case scenarios. One woman was immediately fired for putting a $9.95 hotel room ...