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Isaac M. O'Bannon

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isaac.obannon@cpapracticeadvisor.com

Isaac M. O'Bannon is the managing editor and digital content manager for CPA Practice Advisor (www.CPAPracticeAdvisor.com), drawing on two decades of experience covering the areas of professional accounting, taxation, business productivity and consumer technologies. Prior to CPA Practice Advisor, O'Bannon was a consultant at firms in San Francisco, Denver and Tulsa, serving clients that included Logitech, Polycom, Hilti, Microsoft, the Stanford Research Institute, the University of Oklahoma's College of Engineering and other technology leaders. He is a U.S. Navy veteran. Email: isaac.obannon - @ - cpapracticeadvisor.com

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Accounting

New U.S. Quarter Coins to Feature Maya Angelou, Sally Ride and Other Historic Women

The United States Mint has begun shipping the first coins in the American Women Quarters (AWQ) Program. These circulating quarters honoring Maya Angelou are manufactured at the Mint facilities in Philadelphia and Denver.

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Accounting

CBIZ Acquires Accounting Firm Marks Paneth

The transaction is expected to add approximately $138 million of revenue to CBIZ in 2022. Eliminating the impact of the transaction related costs and first year integration costs, the contribution to earnings per share in 2022 is expected to be ...

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2022 Estimated Income Tax Refund Date Chart - When Will You Get Your Tax Refund?

The below chart shows an estimated timeline for when a taxpayer is likely to receive their refund, based on the information we have now, and using projections based on previous years- and depending on when a person files their return.

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Artificial Intelligence

IRS Issues Annual Report

Since the pandemic began, the IRS has successfully delivered more than $1.5 trillion to people across the nation through Economic Impact Payments, tax refunds and advance Child Tax Credit payments.

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IRS

When to Expect Your 2022 IRS Income Tax Refund - Date Chart for Tax Refunds

The below chart shows an estimated timeline for when a taxpayer is likely to receive their refund, based on the information we have now, and using projections based on previous years- and depending on when a person files their return.

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IRS

2022 IRS Tax Refund Dates: When to Expect Your Refund

The estimated refund date chart is below if you just want to scroll down. Most Americans who are expecting an income tax refund receive it by direct deposit in as little as 2 weeks after filing electronically.

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Benefits

41% of Workers Considering a New Job in 2022

More than 4 in 10 workers surveyed (41%) said they plan to look for a new job in the first half of 2022, up from 32% six months ago. The top reasons are to secure a salary boost (54%), better benefits and perks (38%), and the ability to work remotely ...

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IRS Revises Form 1024 to Allow Efiling of Exempt Status Applications

Beginning Jan. 3, 2022, applications for recognition of exemption on Form 1024 must be submitted electronically online at Pay.gov. The IRS will provide a 90-day grace period during which it will continue to accept paper versions of Form 1024 ...

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Benefits

United States and Nation of Malta Sign Agreement on Pension Funding

IRS says that U.S. taxpayers with no connection to Malta were misconstruing the pension provisions of the Treaty to avoid income tax on the earnings of, and distributions from, personal retirement schemes established in Malta.

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Income Tax

IRS Further Extends Tax Deadlines for Those Affected by Hurricane Ida

Victims of Hurricane Ida in six states now have until Feb. 15, 2022, extended from Jan. 3, to file various individual and business tax returns and make tax payments, the Internal Revenue Service announced.

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IRS

IRS Sending Letters to Advance Child Tax Credit Recipients

The IRS is urging people receiving these letters to make sure they hold onto them to assist them in preparing their 2021 federal tax returns in 2022.