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December 3, 2013
Four steps to bill more for practice and procedure work
Like most practitioners, I had trouble successfully billing for post-filing work. The reasons are complicated. It’s often an issue of back-and-forth time with clients or the IRS/state taxing authorities.
December 2, 2013
New Jersey CPAs Help Community FoodBank of NJ
The Young CPAs, a membership segment of the New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants (NJSCPA), collected more than 2,800 pounds of food during its annual September to November food drive to benefit the Community FoodBank of New Jersey.
December 2, 2013
Charitable Giving Up in Third Quarter
Based on data from 3,828 charities that raised more than $12 billion in the prior 12 months, The Blackbaud Index reported that overall charitable giving grew 2.3 percent for the three months ending October 2013, as compared to the same period in 2012.
December 2, 2013
PayrollMate.com Launches New Bank Payroll Software
2014 Payroll Mate payroll software helps banks and credit unions save time and money by providing robust payroll processing tools for employees and contractors at an unbeatable price
December 1, 2013
Taxes and Politics: IRS Proposes New Rules for Some Tax Exempt Organizations
This proposed guidance defines the term “candidate-related political activity,” and if accepted, would amend current regulations by indicating that the promotion of social welfare does not include this type of activity.
November 30, 2013
Tips on Who Qualifies for Health Tax Credits
Health reform expanded Medicaid to those earning less than 138 percent of poverty level. To speed up the application process, Medicaid no longer asks for savings account statements and insurance policy values to determine eligibility.
November 29, 2013
2013 Review of BNA Tax & Accounting Center and Financial Resource Center
From the Dec. 2013 issue. Bloomberg BNA, a wholly owned subsidiary of Bloomberg L.P., offers an online research tool with expert analysis from leading authorities in the tax and accounting profession. BNA Tax & Accounting Center and Financial Resource Center covers a wide range of topics including Federal tax, state tax, international tax, estate tax,...…
November 29, 2013
Florida CPA Selected for BP Oil Spill Fund Oversight Board
Local CPA Stephen Riggs IV has been chosen as the fourth member -- and third from Okaloosa County -- to serve on a board that will oversee spending of a big chunk of whatever BP oil spill fines are paid to the state of Florida.
November 29, 2013
Small Business Website for Health Law Delayed One Year
The Obama administration announced Wednesday a one-year delay in allowing small business owners to use the federal government's flawed online insurance marketplace to buy health coverage for their employees and themselves under the Affordable Care Act.
November 29, 2013
Massachusetts Town Considering Zones for Marijuana Clinics
Voters at the 2014 spring Town Meeting may be asked to decide where to allow the sale of medical marijuana in Andover, Massachusetts.
November 29, 2013
2013 Review of Thomson Reuters – Checkpoint
Thomson Reuters Checkpoint is an online tax and accounting research resource widely used by accounting professionals and students. New features introduced during the past year include the Export Tray which runs exports of larger Checkpoint documents in the background, allowing subscribers to continue research during the process, and the option to access documents, searches...…
November 29, 2013
Tax Research Systems Offer Stong Customization, Automation Features
2013 Review of Tax Research Software