What motivates a retiring partner to transition clients? Over the next 10 years, the accounting profession will witness the largest retirement and... Read more »
Accounting may be a profession mostly involving numbers, but for Lynn Hannan, a professor of accounting at the A. B. Freeman School of Business at... Read more »
The Internal Revenue Service announced that it anticipates opening the 2015 filing season as scheduled in January. Read more »
Chris Lovin (pictured) succeeds David Wood, who is retiring from the role. “I was very fortunate to persuade Chris to join me in our... Read more »
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Fans attending the Super Bowl this weekend may look up in the sky and see a cryptic message: “NAEA, America’s Tax Experts,” and “WhatisanEA.org.” Read more »
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IRS Watch
Best-laid estate plans just got muddled. Read more »
Senators Rand Paul and Barbara Boxer are proposing a tax incentive for U.S. companies to bring home their offshore cash stockpiles and pledging to use that revenue to fund highways. Read more »
IRS warns taxpayers to be on the lookout for unscrupulous preparers. Read more »
Complex M&A transactions enable multinational corporations to move over $12 billion into the U.S. each year without paying taxes. Read more »
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IRS partners with community-based organizations to promote the annual Earned Income Tax Credit Awareness Day. Read more »
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The owner of a tax preparation business in Washington, D.C., and her son, a schoolteacher, have been convicted of preparing false tax returns for clients. Read more »
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The Internal Revenue Service’s Free File program could well entice more taxpayers to self-file this tax season, despite new challenges like the Affordable Care Act. Read more »
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Democrats on Senate Finance Committee respond to Republican chairman. Read more »
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Exact announced the addition of accounting capabilities to its cloud-based software. Read more »
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January 30, 2015
Earlier this month, the Illinois CPA Society hosted this year's Mary T. Washington Wylie (MTWW) Internship Preparation Program, providing 25 minority college students with access to training and resources essential in the transition from student to professional. Read more »
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January 30, 2015
Between today's focus on globalization and an increase in regulations, there's a new complexity to the role of accountant, requiring both deep skills and broad business knowledge in order to succeed. To fully prepare accounting professionals, the online Capella University has launched an Accounting CPA pathway specialization as part of its Bachelor of Science in Business online degree program. Read more »
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January 29, 2015KPMG announces group of distinguished leaders to serve on Women's Leadership Summit advisory council
KPMG announced today the members of an advisory council, comprised of proven leaders across business, sports, and the media, who will help guide the seminal KPMG Women’s Leadership Summit. The summit, hosted on-site during the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship this upcoming June, will serve to bring many of today’s most accomplished women together to inspire the next generation of women leaders. Read more »
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January 29, 2015
The start of a new year always holds lots of possibilities. This year, we asked a handful of people what they think the top trends will be for accounting marketing. Here is what you should be watching and exploring in 2015. Read more »
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January 27, 2015
Students from Purdue University North Central (PNC) tax and accounting classes are offering free assistance to the public over the next two months in preparing federal and state income tax returns. The program is designed to provide basic income tax return preparation to individuals with low to moderate incomes, individuals with disabilities, and the elderly. Read more »
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January 27, 2015
Accounting Degree Review, a provider of information on accounting degree programs and other accounting-related topics, have released their 2015 affordability rankings for online master's degrees in accounting. The rankings highlight the thirty most affordable online accounting schools based on tuition and fees for out-of-state students enrolling in the 2014-2015 academic year. Read more »
