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February 23, 2020 

January’s results build on increases of 0.3 percent month-over-month and 6.3 percent year-over-year in December. As of January, the three-month moving average was up 3.5 percent over the same period a year ago, compared with 3.9 percent in December.

February 23, 2020 

While most IRS revenue officer visits to a taxpayer are unannounced, they will always provide two forms of official credentials, both include a serial number and photo of the IRS employee. Taxpayers have the right to see each of these credentials.

February 23, 2020 

After the enactment of the Bipartisan Budget Agreement in February 2018, the IRS issued Notice 2019-32 requesting comments from taxpayers regarding the changes to the carbon capture credit in the new law. After carefully considering the comments, the ...

February 23, 2020 

The TAP is a federal advisory committee that listens to taxpayers, identifies major taxpayer concerns, and makes recommendations for improving IRS service and customer satisfaction.

February 23, 2020 

Reaffirming its commitment to bolstering diversity and inclusion in the profession, the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants was one of many institutions to sign on to the CEO Action Pledge for Diversity & Inclusion.

February 23, 2020 

Farmers and fishermen in the U.S. who chose to forgo making quarterly estimated tax payments that they must file their 2019 Form 1040 along with a payment for all taxes owed by Monday, March 2, 2020.

February 23, 2020 

EisnerAmper hosted approximately 70 students and provided an overview of the accounting, tax and advisory services it provides to a wide variety of clients as well as the changes that are rapidly reshaping the profession.

February 23, 2020 

The Association’s Global Career Hub , combining the strengths of the AICPA and CIMA, offers a variety of resources and services for applicants and employers throughout the global finance industry. The site is open to all financial professionals, ...

February 23, 2020 

While given the opportunity to be signatory on a letter drafted by various other industry organizations, the NSA opted to deliver an independent response. NSA’s suggestions draw from decades of advocacy and a strong relationship with the IRS, the ...

February 23, 2020 

The Joint Chiefs of Global Tax Enforcement (J5) was formed in 2018 after a call to arms from the OECD Taskforce on Tax Crime and has been working together to gather information, share intelligence and conduct coordinated operations, making significant ...

February 23, 2020 

Tax practitioners can consider sharing this information with their clients and meeting with them to take advantage of the retirement planning opportunities – never a bad thing! Here is a summary of the higher-impact provisions of the SECURE Act.

February 23, 2020 

Section 4960 is designed to put applicable tax-exempt organizations on equal tax footing with taxable organizations that are subject to the section 162(m) $1 million limit on deductible compensation and the excise tax on excess parachute payments ...