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The Internal Revenue Service has begun sending notifications to approximately 1 million tax return preparers to remind them that they must renew their Preparer Tax Identification Numbers if they are still paid preparers, and posted videos on YouTube in English, Spanish and American Sign Language.
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Volunteers who prepare income tax returns at the Internal Revenue Services Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program sites improved their accuracy during the 2010 filing season, according to a new report that found a 90 percent accuracy rate, compared to only 59 percent a year ago.
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For years, women in public accounting have faced many challenges in reaching high-ranking leadership positions primarily because they were forced to choose between firm and family at a time when partner status came within reach.
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By now you've probably heard about our Growth & Profitability Summit (known around our office as GroPro), November 17-18 in Las Vegas. We're excited because we know it's going to be a successful gathering of accounting superstars who are sharing their tips and knowledge on how firms can grow their practices.
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Fans of The Office know that Angela Noelle Martin is the head of the accounting department at Dunder Mifflin, a fictitious paper company in Scranton, Pa., extension 128.
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Many privately held companies wonder where the accounting standard-setters will lead them. The Financial Accounting Standards Board and the International Accounting Standards Board are working toward eliminating differences between U.S. GAAP and International Financial Reporting Standards, and many wonder if they should transition to IFRS, stay with GAAP, or if there are other alternatives.
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The economy has brought attention to accountability and performance management in the majority of firms, and accountability starts at the top.
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The Financial Accounting Standards Board is asking stakeholders for input on how to improve the accounting for insurance contracts in financial reports.
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