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President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden previewed some of the major themes in the presidents upcoming State of the Union address, including a proposal to increase some tax credits for middle-class families.
January 26 -
The Internal Revenue Service listed the guidelines for the tax deductions that taxpayers can take for the contributions they make toward Haiti earthquake relief this year.
January 26 -
LarsonAllen has merged in Chicago-based accounting firm Africk Chez, building the Minneapolis-based firms presence in the Windy City.
January 26 -
Sikich LLP has agreed to combine with CPA firm Stelmacki, Cochran & Sauerburger, building Sikichs presence in the St. Louis area.
January 26 -
An IRS advisory subcommittee is testing a compliance checklist for state and local government employers, asking questions about tax withholding, fringe benefits, retirement plans and other matters.
January 25 -
The eligibility period for COBRA subsidies for laid-off workers has been extended through February, with 15 months of subsidy available now to those who qualify.
January 25 -
Switzerlands Federal Administrative Court has ruled that the agreement for UBS to disclose the identities of 4,450 U.S.-based taxpayers to the IRS violates the countrys banking secrecy laws.
January 25 -
Accounting and consulting firm WebsterRogers has opened offices in Columbia, S.C., after acquiring the CPA practice of Finch, Hallbick & Co., whose principals have provided services in Columbia for over 40 years.
January 25 -
From implementing a vision to becoming a global brand to making a commitment to client service excellence, a quartet of chief executives revealed their respective firms best practices and strategies in a marquee session during the second day of the Winning Is Everything confab in Las Vegas.
January 22 -
Four former Ernst & Young partners have been sentenced for their roles in tax shelter schemes.
January 22