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August 8, 2016 

Taxpayer Advocate to Hold Forum in Parma, Ohio

National Taxpayer Advocate Nina E. Olson and U.S. Rep. Jim Renacci, a member of the House Ways & Means Committee, will hold a public forum to discuss what taxpayers want and need from the IRS to comply with their tax obligations. Rep. Renacci is ...

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August 8, 2016 

Book Offers Guidance on CPA Firm Mergers

Sellers, owned primarily by aging Baby Boomers, see merging up as their most likely exit strategy. Relatively few buyers or sellers have much merger experience, yet these deals will require some of the most important decisions in their professional ...

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August 8, 2016 

Highway Use Taxes Due Aug. 31

It's tax time for most truckers and other owners of heavy highway vehicles: Their next federal highway use tax return is due Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2016.

 How to Lower the Cost of Surety Bonds

August 8, 2016 

How to Lower the Cost of Surety Bonds

Personal credit score says a lot to a surety about how you manage your finances and how reliable and financially stable you are. A surety will strongly base their decision about what rate to offer you on this information. To improve your credit score, ...

 Tax Document Management and Analysis Features Added to Avalara CertCapture

August 3, 2016 

Tax Document Management and Analysis Features Added to Avalara CertCapture

Tax compliance automation provider Avalara, Inc. has added new features to its CertCapture solution, enabling businesses to securely capture, manage, and analyze tax compliance documents in real-time. These new features include: A simplified user interface (UI), for use in point-of-sale systems, which was designed with feedback from one of the top “big box” home improvement chain...…

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August 2, 2016 

Summer Reading for the Business Minded

Whether you are on a much needed vacation or in an effort to spur inspiration, the summer months provide an opportunity to reflect and re-engage. From starting a home-based business to handling taxes, these top SBA blog posts will give you ...