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Taxpayers will file 240 million federal tax returns and supplemental documents during calendar year 2009, according to projections from the IRS Office of Research, but that’s down 4.3 percent from estimated return filings of 250.8 million for 2008.
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Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Mary Schapiro has been under pressure not to appoint a leading critic of International Financial Reporting Standards as a permanent chief accountant, according to a former official who filled that post.
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Gen Yers like working for companies that participate in their community. That's one of the themes you'll see on Accounting Tomorrow. So when we see firms that tout community involvement, we like to give them props.Atlanta-based HLB Gross Collins, P.C., a full-service certified public accounting and consulting firm, recently participated in Operation Hope, during which staff from the firm lent their expertise to Lindley Middle School students, helping them understand the value of financial self-sufficiency and self-empowerment.
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The Internal Revenue Service said it has approximately $1.3 billion in unclaimed refunds waiting for people who did not file a federal income tax return for 2005.
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About 86 percent of CFOs report a desire to maintain their current staff levels in the next three months, but 2 percent predict decreases in accounting and finance personnel in the second quarter, according to a survey by staffing services company Robert Half International.
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Ron Kirk, the Obama administration’s nominee for U.S. Trade Representative, has agreed to pay $9,975 in back taxes he owed on $37,750 in speaking fees.
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Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner explained the Obama administration’s budget and tax plans, and his handling of the financial industry bailout, to wary lawmakers in a congressional hearing.
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Online invoicing provider Bill.com has released the Winter 2009 upgrade to its accounts payable service, including new cash flow features.
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Gen Yers like working for companies that participate in their community.
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