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July 16, 2015 

The ABCs of Higher Education Tax Breaks

One of the groups working on tax reform for the Senate Finance Committee (SFC) has just recommended that the two higher education credits and the tuition deduction be combined into a single credit. But significant tax reform is still in its infancy.

Ken Berry, JD

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July 9, 2015 

The First Steps to Starting a Small Business LLC

Starting a business sounds simple – take your idea, get a federal ID number and a bank account, and you’re ready to go. Unfortunately, that level of simplicity is a myth. There are many complexities and nuances when creating a business at the federal ...

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July 7, 2015 

CPAs Weigh in on the Future of Peer Review

The Institute wants to build a system that would be programmed to provide a continuous analytical evaluation of a firm’s engagement performance that would require human review when the system identified concerns. It would review all firms that perform ...

Isaac M. O'Bannon

 237,000 New Jobs Created in June

July 1, 2015 

237,000 New Jobs Created in June

Payrolls for businesses with 49 or fewer employees increased by 120,000 jobs in June, the same as May. Employment among companies with 50-499 employees increased by 86,000 jobs, up from 63,000 the previous month.

Isaac M. O'Bannon