Tax Planning
Help clients do planning for next tax season and find out information here about how corporate clients are using transfer pricing, tax deferral and sophisticated tax strategies to lower their tax bills. Also find out the latest proposals from Congress and the White House on tax policies and tax cuts.
Charities Concerned about Congress’s Tax Reform Proposals
A coalition of charitable organizations is calling on Congress to protect the charitable deduction as leaders of Congress’s tax-writing committees step up their efforts to forge comprehensive tax reform. Read more »
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IRS Debuts Discovery Tool for International Taxpayers
May 17, 2013The Internal Revenue Service’s Large Business & International division and its Wage and... Read more »
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New River Enhances Beyond415 Workcenter and Guidance
May 17, 2013New River Innovation has enhanced its Beyond415 WorkCenter and Beyond415 Guidance products,... Read more »
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Internet Sales Tax Bill Would Tax Digital Goods
May 14, 2013The Marketplace Fairness Act, which the Senate passed last week, would require e-commerce vendors... Read more »
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AICPA Wants IRS to Re-evaluate Home Office Deduction Safe Harbor Proposal
May 13, 2013The American Institute of CPAs has sent a letter to the Internal Revenue Service asking the IRS... Read more »
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GAO Finds IRS Needs to Improve Internal Controls
May 13, 2013On the heels of continuing revelations about the Internal Revenue Service’s targeting of Tea... Read more »
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IRS Extends Time to Adopt Safe Harbor for Electric Transmission Property Expenses
May 13, 2013The U.S. government is expected to publish final tangible property regulations later this year. Read more »
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IRS Changes Tax-Filing Requirements for Large Corporations and Partnerships
May 10, 2013The Internal Revenue Service said Friday that it will be making changes to the filing... Read more »
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Hot Topic: DOMA
May 10, 2013The fate of the Defense of Marriage Act, also referred to as DOMA, currently sits in the hands of... Read more »
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Congress Launches Tax Reform Web Site and Twitter Page
May 9, 2013The leaders of Congress’s two main tax committee teamed up Thursday to launch a new Web site... Read more »
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CCH Examines Marketplace Fairness Act
May 8, 2013CCH has released a new analysis of the Internet sales tax legislation approved by the Senate this... Read more »
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Rand Paul Introduces Bill to Repeal Parts of FATCA
May 8, 2013Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ken., has introduced legislation to repeal provisions of the Foreign Account... Read more »
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Senate Passes Internet Sales Tax Legislation
May 6, 2013The Senate has approved legislation requiring online retailers to collect sales taxes from... Read more »
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Congress Reviews Tax Reform Suggestions
May 6, 2013Congress’s Joint Committee on Taxation has released a report summarizing various provisions... Read more »
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Billionaire Kaiser Sails through Charity Loophole
May 3, 2013When Oklahoma energy billionaire George Kaiser opened the Northeast Gateway liquid natural gas... Read more »
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Women in Accounting: Where are the Leading Ladies?
May 17, 2013
Marcum’s Nanette Lee Miller and Janis Cowhey McDonagh sat down with managing editor Tamika Cody to discuss some of the obstacles women in the accounting profession face when trying to make their way into leadership positions.
IMA’s Jeff Thomson on the Role and Skills of Management Accountants
May 8, 2013
Institute of Management Accountants president and CEO Jeffrey Thomson discusses why accounting students should consider management accounting as a career, and the IMA's partnership with John Wiley & Sons.
Breaking out of Molds to Get Ahead
May 6, 2013
ConvergenceCoaching partner Jennifer Wilson talks with Accounting Today senior editor Danielle Lee about how female accountants can position themselves better for a promotion at their firms.
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Top 10 Tech Initiatives -- 2013
May 5, 2013
The AICPA's annual list of IT priorities for accounting firms.
Common E-mail Security Mistakes
April 23, 2013
These five bad habits can make your confidential information -- and that of your clients -- easy to steal.
The Art of the Tax Cartoon
April 9, 2013
A selection of tax cartoons from Philly tax firm Drucker & Scaccetti's 'Finding Humor in Taxes' exhibit.
