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January 18, 2016 

A roundup of professionals in the tax and accounting profession that have changed jobs and/or been promoted.

January 16, 2016 

At the same time that Republican presidential candidates are advocating reduced taxes for the richest taxpayers – including Ben Carson’s radical plan to impose a 14.9 percent flat tax as part of a complete overhaul of the tax code – Democratic front ...

January 16, 2016 

The latest topic added to Thomson Reuters Checkpoint Catalyst highlights the Uniform Division of Income for Tax Purposes Act (UDITPA) and its impact on state allocation and apportionment of income. Checkpoint Catalyst provides detailed information and ...

January 16, 2016 

The Intuit ACA Resource Center, a part of the Intuit Tax Pro Center, includes easy-to-use guides and tools designed to make it easy for tax professionals to stay updated on changes in ACA compliance and requirements for reporting client health ...

January 16, 2016 

The AICPA has entered into similar content-sharing agreements in the past year with professional accounting organizations in Colombia and Lebanon.

January 16, 2016 

Under the agreement, SmartVault will continue operating as a separate business unit with the same brand, employee base and Houston offices, and will retain its U.S. management team, led by founder Eric Pulaski. Financial details of the acquisition were...

January 15, 2016 

Avalara, Inc. has attained Workday Certified Solution Partner status. Avalara, which is a provider of cloud software for tax compliance, is a Workday software partner. With this certification, Avalara now provides customers with a real-time ...

January 15, 2016 

The firm serves privately-held businesses in various industries, with a strong concentration of clients in the construction, healthcare, professional services, manufacturing and distribution industries. The combination of BDO and Feeley & Driscoll ...

January 15, 2016 

Thomson Reuters has released a special report highlighting key tax developments in 2015 to aid practitioners in 2015 tax return preparation and support 2016 planning.

January 15, 2016 

The Internal Revenue Service will open the nation’s 2016 individual income tax filing season on Jan. 19, with more than 150 million tax returns expected to be filed this year. People will have several extra days to file their tax returns this year. Taxpayers have until Monday, April 18, to file their 2015 tax returns...…

January 15, 2016 

Carson would also eliminate deductions for charitable contributions, mortgage interest and state and local income taxes, while repealing the alternative minimum tax (AMT), the earned income credit and the rules for depreciation.

January 15, 2016 

A new partnership between accounting and business management software provider Sage and small business cloud computing hosting provider Cloud9 Real Time lets accountants connect with their clients’ data in QuickBooks desktop in a hosted environment. Sage View empowers accountants to track client performance, accessing key client data from multiple accounting solutions in one place. Sage View...…