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March 28, 2021 

IRS Ramps Up Covid Fraud Investigations

To learn more about COVID-19 scams and other financial schemes visit IRS.gov. Official IRS information about COVID-19 and Economic Impact Payments can be found on the Coronavirus Tax Relief page, which is updated frequently.

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March 28, 2021 

AICPA Thanks Congress for PPP Extension

The additional 60 days provided by the PPP Extension Act will greatly help small businesses, non-profits and the CPAs that serve them complete existing and file new PPP loan applications. AICPA believes that this extension gives the SBA time to update ..

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March 18, 2021 

What Do You Hear When You Listen to Your Clients?

It’s tax time and, be it virtually or in person, we’re meeting with many of our clients. In some cases, it’s the only time all year we will hear from them. We need to gather the appropriate financial information so that we can prepare their tax ...

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May 17 Tax Deadline 2021

March 17, 2021 

IRS Makes it Official: Tax Deadline Delayed to May 17, 2021

The Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service have officially announced that the federal income tax filing due date for individuals will be automatically extended from April 15, 2021, to May 17, 2021. The IRS will be providing formal guidance ...

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March 16, 2021 

AICPA Again Urges IRS to Delay Tax Filing Season

“Even the IRS – faced with a significant mail processing backlog, a delayed start of the 2021 tax season, inundated phone lines, and a new round of COVID-19 relief payments – is overwhelmed. Denying a postponement of this filing and payment deadline ...

 Shelly Weir Appointed President & CEO of FICPA

March 8, 2021 

Shelly Weir Appointed President & CEO of FICPA

In her role at the American Hotel & Lodging Association, Weir designed and executed programs that delivered career advancement opportunities and competency attainment for professionals in the hotel sector in order to strengthen the lodging industry ...

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March 4, 2021 

AICPA Submits Recommendations on Employee Retention Credit

Following the submission of AICPA’s recommendations, the IRS released guidance on the ERC. However, the guidance failed to clarify whether wages paid to S corporation owners and their actively employed spouses qualify for the ERC if all other ...