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The average accounting firm spends 2-5 percent of its gross revenues on marketing (excluding salaries), according to an ongoing survey.
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The American Institute of CPAs has written a letter to the Internal Revenue Service identifying 17 areas in which the IRS should provide additional guidance to tax practitioners and taxpayers in the wake of the Supreme Courts decision ruling section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act unconstitutional.
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Rep. Mike Thompson, D-Calif., a senior member of the tax-writing House Ways and Means Committee, has introduced legislation to expand the New Markets Tax Credit program to provide up to $100 million a year to help distressed communities whose military installations have been either closed or realigned.
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Thought leadership requires an investment of time, resources, and the right professionals
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Aquila and Grissom on finding solutions to the feuds between different age groups in the workplace
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On Sept. 13, 2013, two years after the 2011 temporary and proposed regulations, the Internal Revenue Service issued final and reproposed tangible property regs. There are a number of differences between the final and reproposed regulations as compared to the 2011 regs, with a stated goal of simplifying and clarifying them and making them more administrable.
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Anchin, Block & Anchin knows a thing or two about good eats. The New York-based Top 100 Firm always had a hand in the food and beverage industry, but it really started to stir things up when it decided to cater to the niche sector.
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Gale Crosley has five questions you should ask before a firm merger
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More and more companies are coming under scrutiny from tax authorities
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Will implementation of the Affordable Care Act be a permanent burden on the Internal Revenue Service, an organization already strapped for cash? And how will it affect preparers and taxpayers?
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Approximately 8,400 federal employees and contractors who were judged eligible for a security clearance from April 2006 to December 2011 owed approximately $85 million in unpaid federal taxes as of June 2012, according to a new government report.
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Its the time of year to again start thinking about expiring tax provisions. Usually the first thing that comes to mind is the alternative minimum tax, but this particular issue was fixed in January of this year by the fiscal cliff bill. That still leaves a number of expiring provisions, according to Robert Kerr, senior director of government relations at the National Association of Enrolled Agents.
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The Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service have loosened the use it or lose it rule for flexible spending arrangements for health care, allowing participants in health benefit plan to carry over up to $500 from their FSA from year to year.
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The IRS is warning consumers about a "sophisticated" phone scam targeting taxpayers, including recent immigrants, nationwide.
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The Internal Revenue Service released the annual cost-of-living adjustments Thursday affecting dollar limitations for pension plans and other retirement-related items for tax year 2014, allowing taxpayers to contribute up to $17,500 to their 401(k) plans in 2014.
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The Internal Revenue Service issued its annual inflation adjustments for more than 40 tax provisions, including the tax rate schedules, and other tax changes for 2014.
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Accounting firm management consultant Jay Nisberg explains how CPA firms can survive and progress to the next level of growth, in an interview with managing editor Tamika Cody, during Accounting Today's Growth & Profitability Summit in Orlando.
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