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October 28, 2014 

Cullari, Carrico, Soojian, Burke, LCC, a five-partner firm headquartered here, has merged with Levin, Bartlett, Swantic & Co., LLC of Franklin Lakes, N.J., effective November 1, 2014.

October 28, 2014 

The Internal Revenue Service has released several options for Spanish speakers to get information about the tax provisions of the Affordable Care Act. Two recently issued YouTube videos feature IRS Commissioner John Koskinen: Disposición de La ...

Isaac M. O'Bannon

October 28, 2014 

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

October 28, 2014 

Whether you’re working in your office or on the go, you get a familiar, top-of-the-line set of productivity tools. Office applications —always the latest versions—let you create, edit, and share from your PC/Mac or your iOS, Android, or Windows device wit

October 28, 2014 

Intuit, known for its financial software including Quicken, QuickBooks, TurboTax, Lacerte, ProSeries, and more, has joined the ranks of many vendors that serve the accounting community in hosting its inaugural user conference to an audience of thousands o

Gail Perry

October 27, 2014 

The Ohio Society of CPAs (OSCPA) is putting a stronger emphasis on creating a more inclusive and diverse accounting profession, and addressing issues of targeted groups within the profession with several recent appointments to ...

Isaac M. O'Bannon

October 27, 2014 

Imagine having 80 of the finest, Ivy League-educated minds at your disposal for 10 days. They encompass a variety of academic backgrounds from science to medicine to law. Their sole purpose is to thoroughly examine your firm, customer base, industry and c

October 27, 2014 

The Internal Revenue Service is reminding the more than 690,000 federal tax return preparers in the U.S. that they must renew their Preparer Tax Identification Numbers (PTINs) for 2015. All current PTINs will expire Dec. 31, 2014.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

October 27, 2014 

Thomson Reuters has launched a new program to help accounting students explore the possibilities of a career as a tax professional. The program, called "Taxologist of Tomorrow", provides high school students with hands-on, technologically driven lessons t

Isaac M. O'Bannon

October 27, 2014 

If tax processing systems are not properly integrated to deliver filing season functionality, taxpayers may be unable to timely file returns, receive refunds, or obtain timely, accurate customer service.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

October 27, 2014 

BASIC SYSTEM FUNCTIONS: 4.5 Stars Navigation has been substantially improved with the shift from the older CMS package. Instead of stepping through different screens for each employee, there is a summary screen with an Excel like grid, from which the user can click to drill down and update specific information such as hours worked or...…

Bill Kennedy

October 27, 2014 

Successful accounting firms, those that are “Very prepared,” report they can leverage key industry trends to engage clients now and in the future are able to put cash in the bank 10 days faster than those reporting they are “less prepared.”

Isaac M. O'Bannon