| Leaders of the Big Four CPA firms and major companies are stepping in and asking Congress to allow a smooth transition to the Biden administration as Congress prepares Wednesday for a certification of the Electoral College vote. | IRS ups fees for private letter rulings → | | By Michael Cohn 2 min read | | The Internal Revenue Service is increasing many of the fees for requests for private letter rulings by 26.7 percent, starting Feb. 4. | |
| Get ready for 'PPP2' → | | The latest stimulus package includes a number of provisions that make some major adjustments to the Paycheck Protection Program. Erik Asgeirsson of CPA.com and Lisa Simpson of the AICPA discuss the latest changes, and how accountants should be working with clients to make the most of them. | |
| Postlethwaite & Netterville merges in Koerber → | | By Michael Cohn 1 min read | | Postlethwaite & Netterville, a Top 100 Firm based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, has added The Koerber Company P.A., a firm in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, that focuses on valuation and litigation support. | |
| BKD premieres film noir tax parody → | | By Michael Cohn 1 min read | | BKD CPAs & Advisors premiered “The Missing Deduction,” a 30-minute video featuring plenty of esoteric tax jokes. | |
| WEB SEMINAR | | Auditor best practices for busy season | | Many firms struggle to comply with what is at the core of every audit, like identifying and responding to risks of material misstatement. That is why proactively learning good audit best practices can only be beneficial to your firm. Learn More → | |
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