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Jun 29, 2016

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CPAs and Tax Pros Gone Wrong

Some of our favorite examples of professionals breaking bad
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IRS Plans to Set Security Standards for Tax Preparers

by MICHAEL COHN

The Internal Revenue Service held a meeting Tuesday of its Security Summit members to discuss progress on combating identity theft-related tax refund fraud this past tax season along with plans for next year.
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Small Firms Are Facing Big Issues

by SEAN MCCABE

Small firms face many of the same changes that their larger-sized siblings are undertaking, but they also have a set of unique issues that must be confronted if they wish to stay competitive.
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IRS Pressed to Fix Noncompliance with Refundable Tax Credits

by MICHAEL COHN

The Internal Revenue Service needs to expand its use of data and develop a comprehensive strategy to address noncompliance by taxpayers claiming refundable tax credits such as the Earned Income Tax Credit, according to a new report.
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Spark More Summer Business in Your Accounting Practice

by MICHAEL COHN

Capital One’s Spark Business unit is offering some advice to accountants to help them and their small business clients get through the summertime lull and attract more customers.
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Grant Thornton Hong Kong Merges in Mabel Chan & Co.

by MICHAEL COHN

Grant Thornton’s Hong Kong firm is expanding by merging in Mabel Chan & Co., a firm founded by the vice president of the Hong Kong Institute of CPAs.
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State CPA Societies Tap New Leaders

by MICHAEL COHN

Several state CPA societies have announced new leaders this past week, including California, Minnesota, New Jersey and New York.
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Technologies for Everyday Challenges in Your Firm

by MELINDA CRUMP

Did you know that many of the daily maintenance and management activities in your firm can be handled more effectively with technology?
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SEC Proposes to Redefine Smaller Reporting Companies

by MICHAEL COHN

The Securities and Exchange Commission voted Monday to propose amendments that would expand the threshold for businesses to qualify as a “smaller reporting company.”
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PCAOB Offers Guidance on Disclosing Audit Partner Names

by MICHAEL COHN

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board released a staff guidance document Tuesday to help auditing firms deal with new requirements for disclosing the names of engagement partners and outside firms that participated in an audit.
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WeiserMazars participates in second annual 'Days of Service' benefitting local non-profits

by SEAN MCCABE

Accounting, tax and advisory services firm WeiserMazars recently completed their second annual "Days of Service" – a volunteer effort that encourages all firm professionals to spend a full day of work serving the local community and non-profits.
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Oil Investor Zukerman Pleads Guilty in Tax Evasion Case

by JESSE DRUCKER AND KATHERINE GREIFELD

Oil-industry investor Morris Zukerman faces more than seven years in prison after pleading guilty to federal charges of evading more than $40 million in taxes.
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Tax Strategy

by GEORGE G. JONES AND MARK A. LUSCOMBE

Changes affecting qualified retirement plans
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Ted on Tech: Keeping Print Private

by TED NEEDLEMAN

If you use a shared printer that is not located directly within your reach, printing sensitive documents is not an option.
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In the Blogs: Brexit Fixit

by JEFF STIMPSON

Highlights of some of our favorite tax-related blogs from the past week.
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Time After Time: Last Season’s Extensions

by JEFF STIMPSON

Give some people time and invariably they’ll want more.
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