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Are IRS Chatbots Really Helping Taxpayers?

IRS July 8, 2026 

Are IRS Chatbots Really Helping Taxpayers?

It's a question that's difficult to answer because the data the IRS collects to measure chatbot performance is unreliable, limiting the agency's ability to determine whether the applications are operating effectively, the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration says.

Jason Bramwell

 When Will You Get Your 2021 Income Tax Refund?

December 1, 2020 

When Will You Get Your 2021 Income Tax Refund?

Most Americans who are expecting an income tax refund receive it by direct deposit in as little as 2 weeks, although it can take longer during the peak of the filing season, which starts in late March. So it's a good idea to e-file your tax return as ...

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December 1, 2020 

AICPA Offers Nearly $1 Million in Accounting Scholarships

The AICPA offers a variety of scholarships, ranging from high school students studying advanced high school accounting to college undergraduate and graduate students working to become CPAs to practicing CPAs who wish to earn doctorates and become ...

 IRS Warns Tax Pros About Scams During Holidays

December 1, 2020 

IRS Warns Tax Pros About Scams During Holidays

In addition, the Summit partners note these security measures include mobile phones – an area that people sometimes can overlook. Thieves have become more adept at compromising mobile phones. Phone users also are more prone to open a ...

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December 1, 2020 

2020 Review of Ace Cloud Hosting

Ace Cloud Hosting Acecloudhosting.com 866-445-6753 From the 2020 reviews of hosting systems for accounting firms. Ace Cloud Hosting is a hosting provider that offers an excellent selection of hosting services for a variety of industries. An authorized Commercial Host for QuickBooks Desktop applications, Ace Cloud Hosting also hosts tax software such as Drake Software along...…

Mary Girsch-Bock

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December 1, 2020 

CEOs Say New Economic Stimulus Package is Necessary

More than two thirds (67.6%) of CEOs saw the passage of a new federal COVID-19 stimulus package as one of the three most important government policy initiatives for a Biden Administration, with nearly half (45.6%) selecting it as the top initiative.

BDO

December 1, 2020 

BDO USA, LLP Acquires Denver Firm Cosyntris Advisory Network

BDO USA, LLP, one of the nation’s leading accounting and advisory firms, has announced the addition of four professionals from Cosyntris Advisory Network, a full-service registered investment advisor consultancy. The combination is subject to customary closing conditions and is expected to be completed on December 1. “I am pleased to welcome Cosyntris Advisory Network to...…