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October 1, 2019 

By Tim McCormick, SaaSOptics As a CPA, it’s important that you stay on top of financial operations trends and solutions, both for growing your practice and better servicing your clients. One such trend that is within reach and easy to adopt is cloud-based accounting. Today, traditional forms of managing a company’s finances with manual entry,...…

September 30, 2019 

The IRS provides this extension to farmers and ranchers located in the applicable region who qualified for the four-year replacement period if any county that is included in the applicable region is listed as suffering exceptional, extreme or severe ...

September 30, 2019 

The additional information requested in the draft Form 1065 and Schedule K-1 is intended to aid the IRS in assessing compliance risk and identifying potential noncompliance while ensuring that compliant taxpayers are less likely to be examined.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

September 30, 2019 

Companies are going beyond providing traditional health benefits to address employees' well-being, finds a survey from global staffing firm Robert Half. In research conducted for the Robert Half 2020 Salary Guides, most employers said they ...

September 30, 2019 

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September 30, 2019 

The awards, co-sponsored by Grant Thornton and the Federation of Schools of Accountancy (FSA), are given each year to college and university educators who develop unique and effective teaching tools for introductory, upper division, and graduate courses.

September 30, 2019 

The Tax Blotter is a roundup of interesting tax news.

Ken Berry, JD

September 30, 2019 

Peterson Sullivan is the seventh-largest accounting firm in the Puget Sound region. Like BDO, the firm is continually recognized by numerous business and industry publications for its workplace accomplishments.

September 30, 2019 

IRS Standard Mileage Rate offers a way for employers to reimburse their employees who drive a personal vehicle for business purposes. Issued annually, mAs of 2019, the IRS standard mileage rate is 58 centsFor example, last year the IRS reimbursement rate was just over 54 cents. So the same driver is making 4 cents more...…

September 30, 2019 

Internal Revenue Code Section 965 requires U.S. shareholders (as defined under section 951(b)) to pay a transition tax on the untaxed foreign earnings of certain specified foreign corporations as if those earnings had been repatriated to the United ...

September 30, 2019 

ConvergenceCoaching, LLC, a national leadership and management consulting firm that serves the public accounting profession, has announced the 2018-2019 Fall Transformational Leadership Program (TLP) graduating class.

September 27, 2019 

The tax gap estimates translate to about 83.6%, of taxes paid voluntarily and on time, which is in line with recent levels. The new estimate is essentially unchanged from a revised Tax Year 2008-2010 estimate of 83.8%.