Practice Management

Rob Ganjon, the new CEO at iLumen, explains how business intelligence is the next natural step in accountants' evolution.

Less than two months ago Washington escaped from the doomsday scenario of the looming “fiscal cliff.” Now it faces the threat of the less colorfully named “sequester” or “sequestration,” depending on who’s talking about it, but somehow the dire warnings of impending disaster are beginning to sound unconvincing.

The Internal Revenue Service has filed notices with a federal district court and appeals court of its intention to appeal a judge’s ruling that struck down the mandatory testing and continuing education requirements of its Registered Tax Return Preparer regime and asked the court to suspend the January ruling that invalidated the RTRP regime.

The Internal Revenue Service has released a favorable private letter ruling allowing WTP Exchange, an affiliate of WTP Advisors, to provide both like-kind exchange software and qualified intermediary services.

It doesn’t matter if you are an accountant, attorney, banker, entrepreneur or in which business, company, industry or profession you toil.

The IRS announced that it would no longer hold tax returns that both claimed the Earned Income Tax Credit and had incomplete or appropriate Forms 8867 attached.

Parents and students should check if they qualify for either of two college education tax credits or any of several other education-related tax benefits, according to the IRS.

The IRS has released a schedule of cities and dates for the 2013 Tax Forums.

The IRS has issued warning to taxpayers who receive emails claiming to be from the agency.

The Indiana CPA Society has released a new study on what it sees as a growing trend toward “hyperspecialization” in the CPA profession.