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A roundup of tax news from the previous month

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Accounting and advisory firm Marcum LLP has released the 2013 Marcum Year-End Tax Guide.

The past couple of weeks have been a period where you have to ask, “what didn’t happen?” Rebranding, major financings, practice growth, practice closures; we had it all.

The Maetreum of Cybele, a 501(c)3 religious organization, has won an appeal from the denial of its applications for real property tax exemptions in the Town of Catskill, N.Y.

The Internal Revenue Service needs to do more to expand use of the Internet by taxpayers to arrange Online Payment Agreements with the agency, according to a new report.

The Internal Revenue Service has released final regulations for the Net Investment Income Tax that was included in the Affordable Care Act.

It’s no secret that the legal profession has been facing a host of challenges in recent years, including layoffs and consolidation at many large firms and a steep decline in enrollment at many law schools as students who graduate are confronted with astronomical debts from their student loans and grim job prospects.

Deployment of the Internal Revenue Service’s Customer Account Data Engine 2, or CADE 2, database has been delayed and its deployment cost has risen an estimated 74 percent to $83 million, according to a new government report.

The Internal Revenue Service is trying to decide whether to let its employees bring their own smartphones to work to access their email and other services, but a new report suggests that the IRS first needs to perform a better cost-benefit analysis and put in place more stringent security measures, including a ban for now on Android devices.

Art Kuesel of Kuesel Consulting discusses the top three marketing trends in the accounting profession in an interview with Accounting Today managing editor Tamika Cody at the Growth & Profitability Summit in Orlando.

The Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service said Tuesday they are issuing initial guidance regarding qualification requirements for tax-exemption as a social welfare organization under Section 501(c)(4) of the Tax Code after a scandal erupted earlier this year over claims that the IRS was targeting Tea Party groups applying for tax-exempt status.

House Ways and Means Oversight Subcommittee chairman Charles Boustany, R-La., has introduced legislation to reform the Internal Revenue Service’s review of applications for tax-exempt status to avoid unfair targeting of some groups.

Host Analytics is now offering a tool to instantly move Microsoft Excel models into a centralized, cloud environment to facilitate financial planning and reporting.

Top CPA firm ParenteBeard recently announced to its clients that it is closing its two-decade old technology practice, ParenteBeard Technology, effective this Friday, November 29.

I have always told my clients to call me before they did anything major or new financially to see if there was anything tax-wise that could be done to help them.