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March 4, 2015 

The Kiddie Tax: Is It Worth It To File A Separate Return?

Under the “kiddie tax,” if unearned income of a dependent child who is under age 19 or a full-time student under age 24 exceeds an annual threshold, the excess is taxed at the top rate of the child’s parents. The threshold on 2014 returns is $2,000.

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March 4, 2015 

Are Your Clients ACA Ready?

Now that the Affordable Care Act is completely underway, some business owners have found that they are not prepared to ensure compliance, particularly as new changes go into effect and they prepare to file their 2014 taxes.

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 The 30 Most Affordable Accounting Masters Degree Programs

March 3, 2015 

The 30 Most Affordable Accounting Masters Degree Programs

The rankings consist of the top 30 most affordable programs based on the tuition and fees for earning the degree. Only institutions with accounting accreditation from Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business were considered for the rankings.

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March 3, 2015 

Top 10 IRS Identity Theft Cases of 2014

Continuing its enforcement push against refund fraud and identity theft, the Internal Revenue Service today announced the Top Ten Identity Theft Prosecutions for Fiscal Year 2014 (FY14). The ongoing efforts to bring identity thieves to justice ...

 IMA Launches Accounting Honor Society for College Students

March 3, 2015 

IMA Launches Accounting Honor Society for College Students

The Institute of Management Accountants (IMA), an association for accountants and financial professionals in business, has launched the IMA Accounting Honor Society (IAHS). The program is designed to recognize and honor academic achievement in ...

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March 3, 2015 

The Sleeter Group Acquired by International Media Company

The Sleeter Group, Inc. has joined Diversified Communications, a family-owned, international media company with a 65-year history. The Sleeter Group, Inc. operates a membership community that provides professional training and development through an annual conference, membership networking forums, webinars, books, exams, newsletters, blogs and research services. The company serves a large, dynamic market with roughly...…