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IRS extends e-signatures on tax forms through Oct. 31, 2023

By Michael Cohn       3 min read

The Internal Revenue Service is extending the ability to electronically sign a number of different tax forms and compliance documents through the end of October 2023. Read story →

IRS to allow e-filing of new K-2 and K-3 schedules starting in March

By Michael Cohn       3 min read

The Internal Revenue Service said Friday it will be rolling out the ability to electronically file the new Schedules K-2 and K-3 next year, but not at the beginning of the filing season. Read story →

Brace for the impact of the ACTC: IRS update

By Roger Russell      

At a recent stakeholder meeting, the IRS addressed the ramifications of the Advance Child Tax Credit payments on tax season and much more. Read story →

IRS issues latest guidance on ERC

By Daniel Hood       1 min read

With Congress having terminated the Employee Retention Credit, Notice 2021-65 explains what businesses that claimed it need to do. Read story →

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The top people in public accounting — 2021

By Danielle Lee      

The most influential people in the field, as chosen by their peers. Read story →

The Year Ahead: 2022 in numbers

By Daniel Hood      

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Intuit updates tax prep tools

By Daniel Hood       2 min read

The company is rolling out improvements to ProConnect Tax Online, ProSeries and Lacerte ahead of the coming tax season. Read story →

Yes, you can still hide bank accounts offshore

By Alexis Leondis       3 min read

The government has worked hard over the past decade to stop Americans from hiding bank accounts offshore. But not hard enough.  Read story →

Grant Thornton adds benefits to entice and retain employees

By Michael Cohn       2 min read

Grant Thornton has increased its employee benefits to attract new talent and keep staff from leaving for other firms, including absorbing employee premium increases associated with its medical benefits for 2022 to offset inflation. Read story →

NASBA stops publishing info on CPA exam performance

By Michael Cohn       3 min read

Universities and colleges have long relied on to rank their accounting education programs Read story →

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