AssociationReview - Stories tagged with IRS
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The EITC gets its day in the sun

posted by BillSheridanBillSheridan 39 days, 23 hours, 14 minutes ago
Friday, January 29, 2010 10:04:15 PM GMT
Need a reason to celebrate? Well, if the mere fact that it's Friday isn't good enough for you, try this: Today is Earned Income Tax Credit Awareness Day. Seriously. (more)
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tags: accounting, awareness, CPA, CPAs, earned income tax credit, EITC, finance, IRS, MACPA, taxation, taxes
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Good CPAs steal spotlight from bad tax preparers

posted by BillSheridanBillSheridan 54 days, 5 hours, 59 minutes ago
Friday, January 15, 2010 3:18:33 PM GMT
All the buzz about regulating tax preparers has everyone focused on nefarious, fraudulent, unregulated tax preparers and the dangers they pose to taxpayers. But there's a happier side, too: It has folks thinking about the virtues of CPAs. (more)
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tags: accounting, CPA, CPAs, filing, finance, IRS, regulation, tax preparers, taxation, taxes, unregulated
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Report takes the 'service' out of IRS

published 58 days, 18 hours, 20 minutes ago posted by BillSheridanBillSheridan 62 days, 4 hours, 1 minute ago
Monday, January 11, 2010 2:58:07 AM GMT Thursday, January 07, 2010 5:16:42 PM GMT
Customer service at the IRS remains a big problem -- the biggest problem, in fact, according to National Taxpayer Advocate Nina Olson. (more)
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tags: accounting, CPA, CPAs, customer service, finance, IRS, MACPA, Nina Olson, report, tax, taxation, Taxpayer Advocate, taxpayers
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IRS seeks to regulate tax preparers; CPAs excluded

published 58 days, 18 hours, 20 minutes ago posted by BillSheridanBillSheridan 63 days, 22 hours, 18 minutes ago
Monday, January 11, 2010 2:58:07 AM GMT Tuesday, January 05, 2010 11:00:07 PM GMT
The regulatory crackdown on tax preparers continues, and just in time for tax season. And once again, CPAs apparently have dodged the bullet. (more)
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tags: accounting, CPA, CPAs, finance, IRS, legislation, MACPA, regulation, tax preparers, taxation
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Tax preparers get new guidance on Section 7216

posted by BillSheridanBillSheridan 69 days, 1 hour, 21 minutes ago
Thursday, December 31, 2009 7:56:44 PM GMT
The IRS has released temporary guidance that's meant to clarify what tax preparers can do to comply with Section 7216 of the Internal Revenue Code. (more)
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tags: accounting, CPA, CPAs, finance, IRS, MACPA, preparers, returns, Section 7216, taxation, taxes
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Attention, tax pros: IRS issues new guidance

published 106 days, 4 hours, 54 minutes ago posted by BillSheridanBillSheridan 112 days, 3 hours, 58 minutes ago
Tuesday, November 24, 2009 4:23:32 PM GMT Wednesday, November 18, 2009 5:20:02 PM GMT
In the "In Case You Missed It" department, the IRS has issued a few new pieces of technical guidance. (more)
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tags: accounting, CPA, CPAs, finance, guidance, Internal Revenue Service, IRS, MACPA, tax, taxation, taxes
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CPA Success: It's open season on economic recovery scams

published 208 days, 16 hours, 48 minutes ago posted by BillSheridanBillSheridan 214 days, 8 hours, 7 minutes ago
Friday, August 14, 2009 4:29:24 AM GMT Saturday, August 08, 2009 1:11:15 PM GMT
The IRS's latest warning includes words of caution about a scam that targets the "Making Work Pay" tax credit that's included in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. (more)
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tags: CPA, CPAs, fraud, IRS, MACPA, phishing, scams, stimulus, theft
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Regulate tax preparers? Make sure you do it right

published 223 days, 7 hours, 25 minutes ago posted by BillSheridanBillSheridan 224 days, 18 hours, 58 minutes ago
Thursday, July 30, 2009 1:53:15 PM GMT Wednesday, July 29, 2009 2:19:58 AM GMT
Considering all the recent headlines, it's apparent that the IRS is serious about heading down this path. If that's the case, the agency needs to do this the right way. (more)
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tags: accounting, compliance, CPA, CPAs, finance, IRS, legislation, license, MACPA, returns, tax preparers
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Should tax preparers be licensed? IRS considering it

posted by BillSheridanBillSheridan 278 days, 7 hours, 10 minutes ago
Friday, June 05, 2009 2:08:13 PM GMT
IRS Commissioner Doug Shulman says the agency is working on a series of recommendations that are meant to increase taxpayer compliance and improve the work of tax preparers. Those recommendations may include a call for all paid tax preparers to be licensed. (more)
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tags: accouting, CPA, CPAs, ethics, finance, IRS, license, MACPA, preparers, returns, tax, tax preparers, taxation