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September 23, 2020 

Legislation passed this year as a result of COVID-19 led to many changes in how tax professionals will advise their clients and assist them in recovery. The National Association of Tax Professionals (NATP) Virtual Tax Season Update is the ...

September 23, 2020 

Intuit has launched QuickBooks Commerce, a business management platform to help small businesses attract and sell to new customers across multiple channels and ultimately grow their business. QuickBooks Commerce is the central hub that ...

September 23, 2020 

The basic loan forgiveness tool is included in CPALoanPortal.com, with enhanced functionality now available specifically for CPA firms to support clients more efficiently.

September 23, 2020 

The FASB Not-for-Profit Advisory Committee (the Committee) held its semiannual meeting on September 10, 2020. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the meeting was held via video conference.

September 23, 2020 

As leaders, the first thing you do in times of crisis is to get your arms around your people. You need to ensure that they are safe, informed and confident. Safety and information proved to be the easier topics this week as you listened to the experts.

September 23, 2020 

Small Business Week, Sept. 22-24 is a good time for individuals to consider taking the home office deduction if they qualify. The benefit may allow taxpayers working from home to deduct certain expenses on their tax return.

September 23, 2020 

The research, conducted during the period that COVID-19 was declared a pandemic and many companies were forced to rapidly shift to remote work, reveals that while nearly half of CFOs have not completed any digital transformation initiatives in ...

September 23, 2020 

The shift from cable to streaming services has taken an enormous bite out of state and local tax collections. To replenish their coffers, state and local governments have developed a patchwork of new streaming-specific taxes that ...

September 22, 2020 

The team estimates that up to 50% of tax and accounting clients will now prefer remote, virtual meetings versus face-to-face. Knowing the pains of using multiple tools and users (with apps like Zoom), they decided to create a ...

September 22, 2020 

The flurry of activity at the city and district levels indicates that taxes will continue to play a major role in the post-COVID economy. Future adjustments could take the form of a tax decrease to stimulate economic activity.

September 22, 2020 

The relief generally applies to capital gains realized by eligible farmers and ranchers on sales of livestock held for draft, dairy or breeding purposes. Sales of other livestock, such as those raised for slaughter or held for ...

September 21, 2020 

The 100% additional first year depreciation deduction was created in 2017 by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and generally applies to depreciable business assets with a recovery period of 20 years or less and certain other property.