The Internal Revenue Service is reminding tax professionals to make reservations now for one of six Nationwide Tax Forums being held throughout the country. The Nationwide Tax Forums are three-day events that provide tax professionals with the most up-to-date tax information through training seminars presented by IRS experts and partnering organizations. Forums offer an opportunity to receive up to 18 continuing professional education credits through a variety of training seminars. The locations are: · Atlanta - July 17-19· Chicago - July 31-Aug. 2· Las Vegas - Aug. 21-23 · New York - Aug. 28-30 · Anaheim - Sept. 11-13· Orlando - Sept. 18-20 The cost of enrollment is $165 per person, per city for pre-registration and $299 for late or on-site registration. The pre-registration period ends two weeks prior to the start of each forum. Members of the following associations qualify for discounted enrollment costs: the American Association of Attorney-CPAs; the American Bar Association; the American Institute of CPAs; the National Association of Enrolled Agents; the National Association of Tax Professionals; the National Society of Accountants; and the National Society of Tax Professionals.
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The Governmental Accounting Standards Board debuted a series of videos to help officials understand the information included in government financial reports.
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A judge ruled the IRS can't classify micro-captive insurance as a listed transaction, but allowed classifying it as a "transaction of interest."
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While the specific impacts are still being determined, professional liability insurers that cover CPA firms increasingly are coming to a consensus that AI is a source of risk that must be controlled by strong governance.
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Kentucky has become the latest state to pass legislation offering an alternative pathway to qualifying for a CPA license to broaden the talent pipeline.
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Businesses can file their claims for refunds on the tariffs they paid under the emergency powers that the Supreme Court has since ruled unconstitutional.
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Small businesses that don't qualify for a payroll tax break are still receiving it, despite the IRS's efforts to stop them, according to a new report.
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