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A group of U.S. expatriates has written a letter to IRS Commissioner Doug Shulman to complain he has not responded to a directive from the National Taxpayer Advocate objecting to the way taxpayers who came forward under the 2009 Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program were treated by IRS examiners.

CBIZ has acquired a six-member state tax consulting group from the firm Dow Lohnes Price.

The Senate has unanimously approved a provision to a highway transportation bill that would revoke the passports of people with seriously delinquent tax debts.

I'm on a plane right now, on my way to attend a super cool event called South by Southwest—the biggest music and technology event of the year. And yes, it's almost March 15th, the heart of tax season, and I am leaving my office for a few days.

Baltimore-based CPA firm KatzAbosch has turned into a part-time cartoon maker, and has created a second season of animated video sketches for YouTube.

Yogi Berra, as widely known for his creativity with the English language as for any on-field accomplishments during his Major League career, once offered some sage advice: "When you come to a fork in the road, take it."

The Internal Revenue Service has issued transition rules for the repair regulations for tangible property.

Web-based membership management software developer is forming a U.S. partner network, aimed at a select number of CPAs and accounting and traditional enterprise resource planning software resellers.

The Internal Revenue Service has begun providing the initial set of test results and certificates to tax preparers who have registered for the new tax return preparer competency test.

Anxious taxpayers awaiting their delayed tax refunds are in some isolated cases taking out their frustrations on their tax preparers.