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The Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission, also known as COSO, has named Robert B. Hirth Jr., a founding managing director of the consulting firm Protiviti, as the new chairman of the organization for a three-year term, effective Monday.
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IMGCAP(1)]Check out the digital edition of the June 2013 issue of Accounting Today.
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The Securities and Exchange Commission has suspended trading in 61 microcap shell companies in an effort to prevent stock fraud, in the second largest trading suspension in the history of the SEC.
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Marcums LGBT practice leaders sat down with managing editor Tamika Cody to discuss some of the inequalities LGBT clients face when trying to file taxes.
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The chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, Darrell Issa, R-Calif., revealed new testimony from IRS employees in Cincinnati who were purportedly involved with the IRSs screening of Tea Party groups and conservative organizations applying for tax-exempt status.
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Golf is a humbling game. No two courses are alike and there are so many hazards that you must avoid: trees, out-of-bounds markers, thick rough, water hazards and sand traps. Even during a good round, one bad hole can ruin your score.
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Another reprise of a classic column
June 1
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The transition will require some adjustment on your part
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Frequently I am asked, "What IT projects produce the greatest ROI?" While the intent of the question may be hidden, the answer is simply that there are firm projects where technology is a component or the accelerator.
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The golden age of retirement is upon accounting firms, as most have at least one partner in the 77-million-strong Baby Boomer demographic, whose oldest members have already started reaching the 65-year milestone.
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Virtually all tax preparers were adversely affected by the late start to the 2013 filing season, with the added complications of late forms, late information from brokerage houses and, in some cases software glitches.
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You'll want to pay attention to these different areas of change
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On just about every front and at just about every level, change is creating challenges for accountants and accounting firms. You don't have to go far to find long lists of issues.
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The principles behind the passive-activity loss limitations rules under Code Sec. 469 and the net investment income Medicare tax under Code Sec. 1411 are similar -- limit business losses from passive activities or raise the tax on passive-type income a bit more, when not the direct result (at least not a significant part) of a taxpayer's labor. Congress, however, did not leave it at that -- or, as some would argue, leave well enough alone.
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A roundup of firm mergers and acquisitions from the previous month
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When their favorite team lost a match, this small business lost a valuable customer
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Firms are finding new ways to bring value to NFP clients
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