The Income Tax Return Race Begins for Free Filers

January 18, 2014 

The Income Tax Return Race Begins for Free Filers

The IRS recently said that the 2014 tax filing season for individual returns won’t kick off until January 31, a delay of ten days due to the government shutdown last October. But taxpayers using the IRS’ Free File program can still get a head start.

 Homeowners Being Duped by “Securitization Audits,” According to Fraud Examiners

January 16, 2014 

Homeowners Being Duped by “Securitization Audits,” According to Fraud Examiners

A new foreclosure rescue scam promises to help distressed homeowners keep their homes through the use of a "securitization audit." "The only problem, according to investigative firm Mortgage Fraud Examiners: These "hucksters" are charging fees for information that's free to anyone for the asking, and knowing who owns the note won't save anyone's home."

 Ohio Accounting Firm Announces Name Change

January 15, 2014 

Ohio Accounting Firm Announces Name Change

The Ohio-based accounting and consulting firm Howard, Wershbale & Company, one of the top 200 accounting firms in the U.S., has announced that it is finished its rebranding as HW&Co.