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January 7, 2021 

The big items of note in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (CAA, 2021) include extending and expanding existing provisions from prior 2020 federal COVID-19 legislation such as the employee retention credit, paid sick and family leave credits, and Paycheck Protection Program. [This article first appeared on the Thomson Reuters blog.] After much negotiating, the latest...…

January 7, 2021 

Starting this week, the Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service are sending approximately 8 million second Economic Impact Payments (EIPs) by prepaid debit card.

January 7, 2021 

There are several structures for adding financial planning services to your firm’s current services. For example, you can handle everything in-house or partner with a financial planning firm to provide services.

January 7, 2021 

Clients already turn to you and trust you for tax planning, which most likely incorporates a part of financial planning such as 401Ks, IRAs, and other retirement plans and investments. Financial planning services augment the tax strategies you already ...

January 7, 2021 

The Association of International Certified Professional Accountants (the Association) announced today that Sue Coffey, CPA, CGMA has been promoted to chief executive officer of public accounting.

January 7, 2021 

A cloud sales tax returns solution designed exclusively for accounting firms, MRA enables firms to extend their practice with automated sales tax preparation and filing services, to provide clients with the benefits of a fully managed returns service.

January 6, 2021 

The past year has brought with it some significant changes to the way the world does business. Kitchens, bedrooms and living rooms have become offices. Conference rooms have been replaced with online meetings. While many have settled into ...

January 6, 2021 

Berdon LLP (Berdon) has admitted two experienced, young professionals to the partnership, effective January 1, 2021. Both professionals have been recognized for their technical abilities, creative insights, and unwavering commitment to the Firm’s clients.

January 6, 2021 

The regional accounting firm of Nathan Wechsler & Company, PA is pleased to announce the promotion of Demetrios “James” Mitkonis, CPA.

January 6, 2021 

The two firms have a history of working together to serve healthcare clients. With the merger, BerryDunn clients will now have seamless access to VantagePoint’s deep expertise in healthcare compliance, credentialing, operations, and due diligence.

January 6, 2021 

PBMares, LLP, a Top 100 accounting and consulting firm in the U.S., announces that Harvey L. Johnson, partner and Cybersecurity & Control Risk Services Practice Leader has been appointed CEO, effective January 1, 2021. Johnson will serve as the ...

January 6, 2021 

The 2020 Annual Progress Update has been released, describing the agency’s work delivering taxpayer service and compliance efforts during COVID-19 while spotlighting actions taken by IRS employees to help people during the challenging year.