Taxes May 27, 2026
A previous IRS program that lets taxpayers request private letter rulings on “significant issues” in certain corporate transactions, rather than requiring a ruling on the entire transaction, is being revived by the tax agency.
March 3, 2014
A stampede of applications for medical pot dispensaries could end up on the desks of state officials starting today.
March 3, 2014
More than two dozen public health and medical organizations nationwide want all retailers with pharmacies to stop selling tobacco products.
March 3, 2014
A new report shows that the unusually cold winter across the United States may have had an effect on hiring at small businesses, as sales revenue in many parts of the country were down due to weather conditions.
March 3, 2014
The results show that more than half of small businesses surveyed still use manual processes, such as a spreadsheet or pen and paper, to track finances. In addition, almost 40 percent of these businesses are spending multiple days on tax preparation.
March 3, 2014
Convicted psychic swindler Rose Marks was sentenced to just over 10 years in federal prison Monday for defrauding clients of her family's fortune-telling businesses out of more than $17.8 million.
March 3, 2014
Big 4 accounting firm PwC US has appointed Jessica Good, a 20-year veteran of the firm, as the Assurance leader for the firm's Carolinas market. In her new role, she will lead a practice comprising over 375 PwC professionals throughout North and South Carolina. Good succeeds Crawford Pounds who has been appointed as the Market…
March 2, 2014
IRS2Go is an IRS-developed app designed to help taxpayers in several ways. The app lets taxpayers check on the status of their refund, sign up for helpful tax tips or get the most recent IRS Twitter feeds. Download IRS2Go, then connect with the IRS whenev
March 2, 2014
ProSeries Tax from Intuit provides income tax professionals with several affordable packages for providing compliance services to individuals and all types of entities. Primary forms include 1040, 1041, 1120, 1120s, 1065, 706, 709 and 990. Unlimited pricing options let users file any number of income tax returns, with e-filing included, along with powerful built-in tools...…
March 2, 2014
If you haven't filed a tax return in the past few years, find out how you can get all caught up with your taxes.
February 28, 2014
A weekly roundup of professionals in the tax and accounting profession that have changed jobs and/or been promoted.
February 27, 2014
In January this year, the United States Supreme Court heard oral arguments in United States v. Quality Stores, Inc. The outcome of this case will clarify the taxable treatment of certain severance payments under the Federal Insurance Contribution Act (FICA).
February 27, 2014
Payroll and human resources solutions provider ADP has been recognized as the top company in Financial Data Services by Fortune magazine's "World's Most Admired Companies" list for 2014.