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March 25, 2015 

Is Only One RMD Enough for IRA and 401(k) Holders?

This is no April Fool’s joke: After a taxpayer reaches age 70½, he or she must begin taking required minimum distributions (RMDs) from traditional IRAs and qualified retirement plans, like a 401(k), by April 1 of the following year. And then the ...

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March 18, 2015 

Answering the Most Common Obamacare Tax Questions

To help taxpayers, the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) has provided a list of the most commonly-asked questions about the health insurance information reporting required by the Affordable Care Act on 2014 federal income tax returns.

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March 14, 2015 

IRS Warns About New Obamacare Income Tax Scam

Reports are popping up around the country that unlicensed and crooked income tax preparers are telling taxpayers that they need to make the Affordable Health Care Act's individual shared responsibility payments directly to the tax preparer. Obamacare is..

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March 13, 2015 

Intuit Prepares Accountants for ACA Provisions

It’s the height of tax season and the Affordable Care Act is on everyone’s mind as they try to figure out what that means for their taxes. For many Intuit customers and their clients, there’s help.

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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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March 2, 2015 

Regulations and IT Issues Add To Costs for Businesses

Many businesses are wasting valuable resources by maintaining disparate IT systems or using manual processes to remain compliant with laws and regulations governing their workforces, according to a new study released by CFO Research and ADP.