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 Congresss Tax Reform Proposals
A coalition of charitable organizations is calling on Congress to protect the charitable deduction as leaders of Congresss tax-writing committees step up their efforts to forge comprehensive tax reform. Read more »
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IRS Delays Tax Season until End of January
January 8, 2013The Internal Revenue Service said Tuesday that it plans to open the 2013 tax filing season and... Read more »
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SBA Highlights Tax Breaks for Small Business in Fiscal Cliff Deal
January 7, 2013The U.S. Small Business Administration highlighted some of the main tax incentives for small... Read more »
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Obama Signs Fiscal Cliff Bill into Law to Avert Most Tax Hikes
January 3, 2013President Barack Obama signed the legislation that enacts a last-minute budget deal and averts... Read more »
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Fiscal Cliff Deal Will Have Far-reaching Tax Implications
January 2, 2013Even though President Obama indicated only last Friday that the fiscal cliff deal likely to be... Read more »
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Congress Approves Fiscal Cliff Deal
January 2, 2013The House passed a deal to avert an income tax rate increase on middle-class families on Tuesday... Read more »
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IRS Changes Income Tax Withholding Tables for 2013 to Reflect Expired Tax Cuts
January 1, 2013The Internal Revenue Service released new income tax withholding tables for 2013 late Monday to... Read more »
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Senate Approves Post-Midnight Fiscal Cliff Deal, Shifting Pressure to Boehner
January 1, 2013The U.S. Senate passed a bipartisan budget deal two hours after income tax cuts expired, reaching... Read more »
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Without House Vote on Fiscal Cliff, Tax Increases Set to Start
December 31, 2012The U.S. House of Representatives doesnt plan any votes on the federal budget tonight,... Read more »
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Democrats Reject Republican Fiscal Cliff Plan as McConnell Calls Biden
December 30, 2012Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid rejected the latest Republican offer to resolve the U.S. fiscal... Read more »
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Obama Summons Congressional Leaders to Meet as Fiscal Cliff Nears
December 28, 2012President Barack Obama summoned congressional leaders to a White House meeting three days before... Read more »
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Expiring and Expired Tax Breaks
December 27, 2012Some of the most notable tax breaks that are on the endangered list. Read more »
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Taxpayers Face Fiscal Cliff unless Washington Agrees on Deal
December 27, 2012Congress is scheduled to return Thursday, with one of its top priorities a deal to avert the... Read more »
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Senate Pushed into Tax Fight as Congress Faces Deadline
December 27, 2012Mitch McConnell, the Senate minority leader who has stayed largely outside the U.S. budget fight... Read more »
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IRS Warns Congress Tax Season Might Be Delayed until March or Later without AMT Patch
December 19, 2012IRS Acting Commissioner Steven T. Miller warned Congress on Wednesday that if lawmakers fail to... Read more »
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Women in Accounting: Where are the Leading Ladies?
May 17, 2013
Marcums 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.
IMAs 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.



