Taxes

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June 30, 2015 

IRS Ramps Up National Tax Forums

The 2015 IRS Nationwide Tax Forums offers seminars over three days featuring up-to-date information from the IRS and professional experts in the areas of tax law, compliance and ethics. It also provides continuing education credits to ...

Ken Berry, JD

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June 27, 2015 

AICPA Warns of Financial Scams Against Elderly

A contributing factor to the emotional impact of financial fraud or abuse is how often this situation involves family members. The most common types of elder financial abuse or fraud seen by CPA financial planners over the past five years were ...

 The Impact of Scan and Organize on a Tax Engagement

June 24, 2015 

The Impact of Scan and Organize on a Tax Engagement

It is useful to separate scanning in accounting firms into two categories. One type of scanning includes individual documents or a small number of miscellaneous documents. The other type of scanning is higher volume, and depending upon firm size, more ...

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June 23, 2015 

Summer Jobs and Taxes: What Teens and Parents Need to Know

School’s out for summer! While it’s a time for rest and recreation, many of your clients have teenaged children who will be working during the summer months. It teaches them about responsibility, work ethic and, not surprisingly, taxes.

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June 23, 2015 

44,000 Tax Preparers Complete Voluntary IRS Education Program

Nearly 44,000 tax return preparers across the U.S. participated in the IRS' Annual Filing Season Program in its first year. The voluntary program was announced a year ago and designed to encourage continuing education (CE) and filing season readiness.