Blog Articles Regarding Accounting

February 23, 2017

Top 5 Ways to Burn Calories During Tax Season

Finding time to take care of your physical and emotional health this tax season can be hard to do. Luckily for you, this Top 5 list […]

February 23, 2017

Sec. 2704 Estate Valuation Regulations Not Withdrawn Under the Regulatory Freeze Executive Order: CPAs Need to Consider Disclosure Statements

The executive order that freezes federal regulations only withdraws regulations that were not yet published. Sec. 2704 proposed regulations are not withdrawn, but impacted CPAs may […]

February 23, 2017

Letter from the Chair

Annette Nellen, Chair of the AICPA Tax Executive Committee, gives highlights on recent developments on the AICPA Tax Division as well as developments in its advocacy […]

February 23, 2017

Executive Orders – A Primer

With executive orders being in the spotlight recently, this article explains the authority of an executive order and highlights the impact of the ACA EO and […]

January 27, 2017

New Due Diligence Requirements and Preparer Penalties for 2016 Tax Returns

Tax return preparers will need to spend additional time to determine the eligibility of clients to claim certain credits and to formally document their qualification to […]

January 27, 2017

Capital Tax Update

When it comes to important tax and political activity, January 2017 is no slouch. Not only is a new President being ushered in, the IRS issued […]

January 26, 2017

Reducing Investment Taxes in the New Year

As CPAs, we know that the biggest drag on investment performance is taxes, and this year will undoubtedly result in several instances of clients asking: “How […]

January 26, 2017

Thriving in Tax Season: Action Steps for Success

There are a number of ways to improve your upcoming tax season, many of which can be executed easily with a lot of positive impact. For […]

January 26, 2017

Expectations for Tax Season: A Recap from Our Tax Practice Quarterly Webcast

A recap of our tax practice quarterly webcast on Gearing Up for the Tax Season with a summary of the key interest areas this tax season. […]

July 11, 2014

One-IRA-Rollover-a-Year Rule Will Be Effective in 2015, IRS Says

The IRS withdrew proposed regulations that provided that the one-rollover-per-year rule for IRAs applies on an IRA-by-IRA basis. Source: AICPA – Tax

July 11, 2014

E-filing of Amended Returns, Elimination of Form 1040X Among TIGTA Recommendations

Taxpayers should be allowed to use Form 1040 to amend their returns and should be able to e-file amended returns, according to recommendations made by the […]

July 11, 2014

2014-07-11TaxEalert: Circular 230 Disclaimer Update; Get Help on Managing Staff

In this issue Circular 230 Disclaimer Update; get help on managing staff, and more. Source: AICPA – Tax

July 14, 2014

Hot Topics: Need to Learn Technology? Get a Younger Mentor.

Business leaders are constantly encouraging executives and entrepreneurs to share their experience and business acumen with greener students and young professionals, but what happens when the […]