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IRS Redesigning Taxpayer Notices to Make Them Easier to Understand
The Simple Notice Initiative will review and redesign hundreds of notices with an immediate focus on the most common notices that individual taxpayers receive.
The Present & Future of CAS for Accounting Firms
More than 20 of the profession’s thought leaders met for the Accounting Meta Influencers roundtable discussion on the present and future of CAS, and what this evolving phenomenon will mean for firms, for professionals, and for clients.
Payroll Software Buyer’s Guide
If you’re thinking about offering payroll services or switching from your current payroll software, this guide can help you decide if it’s time for a change. It will also highlight the essential features your new payroll solution should have.
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IRS Direct File Launches for Low-Income Taxpayers in 12 States
Taxpayers in 12 states — Arizona, California, Florida, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Nevada, New York, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Washington, and Wyoming — will have access to a new program from the IRS called Direct File.
IRS Starts Accepting Returns and Extends Hours at Tax Assistance Centers
2024 Tax Refund Calendar: How to Estimate When You May Receive Your Refund.
IRS-CI to Host ERC Seminars for Tax Professionals
The sessions held in February aim to ensure that tax professionals have the latest ERC information and understand ERC eligibility criteria.
Aprio Promotes 11 to Partner
The top 30 accounting firm unveiled its newest partner class for 2024 on Jan. 24, which includes nine men and two women.
U.S. Economy Beat Forecasts for for Q4 and Full Year 2023
The figures wrap up a year in which the economy showed surprising stamina, defying expectations by many Wall Street economists that the country was poised to slip into a recession.
HubSync Launches New R&D Tax Credit System for CPAs
The R&D Tax Credit product reduces the time and resources required to compile supporting data and documentation for these claims.
Armanino Admits 16 New Partners in Its 2024 Class
The top 20 accounting firm unveiled its newest class of leaders this week, half of whom are women.
Accounting Job is One of the Best Flexible Roles in 2024 – And Pays Well
The jobs site Indeed tracked the 50 best jobs in the U.S. with higher-than-average salaries and some chance of remote work.
Don’t Let Retirement Tax Benefits Pass By Your Business Clients
Tax professionals have the opportunity to help reduce their business clients’ taxes by recognizing the opportunity for a retirement plan.
IRS: Connecticut Residents Affected by Recent Flooding to Get Tax Relief
The IRS has extended its April 15 filing deadline for impacted taxpayers until June 17 to submit returns and make tax payments.
Jan. 31 Deadline Nears For Some Enrolled Agents to Maintain Their Status
EAs with a Social Security number ending in 7, 8, or 9 must renew their status by Jan. 31 before their current enrollment expires March 31.
Less than Half of Americans Can Afford a $1,000 Emergency Expense
When asked how a sudden loss in income or employment would impact their finances, nearly two-thirds (66%) are worried they would not be able to cover their immediate living expenses over the next month.
Wolters Kluwer Adds API-enabled Integration Between CCH SureTax and SAP Document and Reporting Compliance
Currently, the solution serves 58 countries for statutory reporting and electronic invoicing, addressing more than 450 regulations and helping enterprises leverage localized business processes for operational efficiency and seamless compliance.
4 Staffing Tips for Firms to Strengthen Their Future Positioning
CPA firm leaders can take four critical steps this year that will help them shoulder through issues like the current talent shortage, while positioning for what’s next.
3 Strategies to Help CPA Firms Retain In-Demand Talent
That may not sound like a significant percentage. But could you afford to lose more than one-quarter of the best players on your team, especially during tax season?
Forwardly Launches Instant Bill Payment Solution
The new accounts payable automation will allow small businesses in the U.S. to pay bills instantly with 24/7/365 processing while providing multi-level approval features and flexibility to send partial and scheduled payments.
3 Effective Digital Networking Strategies for Accountants
While the concept and goal are the same (to make new connections), networking online is a different experience. These three strategies can help you network more effectively and with confidence.
IRS Says Digital Asset Question Added to More Tax Forms
The IRS noted on Monday that it has included a crypto question on four additional tax forms ahead of filing season.
IRS Will Tax Arizona Families’ Tax Rebates
Thousands of Arizona families will need to report income from special child tax relief payments received last year.
FAF Redesigns FASB Website
Revamped websites for the Financial Accounting Foundation and the GASB will also be going live in the coming weeks.
Oracle and Deloitte Partner to Help Multinational Organizations Prepare for OECD Pillar Two Requirements
The PIllar Two rules effectively create a global minimum tax rate of 15 percent and significantly impact financial processes and operating structures for large multinational organizations.
RSM’s Global Revenue Reaches Record High of $9.4 Billion in 2023
The top 10 global accounting firm saw a 16% revenue increase over its 2022 result of $8 billion, with its largest growth in tax services.
Union Membership Drops Despite Some Big Wins
The numbers highlight a disconnect between historically strong public support for unions and their ability to attract new members.
Small Business Payroll Index Shows Decrease in Workers
Patriot collects this data through its payroll services. There are 56,000 small and medium-sized companies and 215,100 W-2 and 1099 workers included in this dataset.
Report Signals Increased Sales Tax Audits and E-Invoicing Growth in 2024
A new report shows continued changes to economic nexus and marketplace facilitator laws in the U.S. and the expansion of e-invoicing globally in 2024, both of which will lead to the likelihood of increase sales tax audits.
FTC Calls TurboTax ‘Free’ Software Deceptive in Blow to Intuit
With the FTC cracking down on deceptive advertising, Intuit’s website now says only 37% of filers are eligible for the free version.
MahoneySabol Merges in Giamalis and Company
The top 400 CPA firm combined with fellow Glastonbury, CT, full-service accounting firm Giamalis and Company on Jan. 15.