Accounting Standards
Financial Accounting Foundation Names New Vice Chair and Members of GASAC
Lisa Washburn was appointed GASAC vice chair and David Goldman and Deborah L. Miller were appointed to the council.
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Taxes
IRS to Focus on High Income Non-Tax Filers: Some Have Million Dollar Incomes
The mailings include more than 25,000 to those with more than $1 million in income, and over 100,000 to people with incomes between $400,000 and $1 million between tax years 2017 and 2021.
Taxes
IRS Offers Myth Busters About Form 1099-K
With a lot of unreliable information on social media, the IRS has issued list of myths and facts about 1099-K forms to help taxpayers with filing: what to do with Form 1099-K.
Payroll
More Workers Taking Mental Health Leave
This continues a years-long trend: ComPsych data shows that from 2017 to 2023, mental health related leaves of absence have increased a stunning 300%.
Taxes
H&R Block Produces Streaming Comedy Series, 'Responsibility Island'
The comedic satire is comprised of four short episodes, featuring a dynamic and hilarious cast. All four episodes will air on Friday, Feb. 16, on The Roku Channel, YouTube or H&R Block’s website.
Accounting
Vic.ai Adds Early Payment Discounts and Zero U.S. Transaction Fees
Vic.ai, an autonomous finance platform, has added AI-powered early payment discount detection and zero fees on all U.S. transactions made through Vic.ai Payments.
Taxes
IRS Makes Enhancements to 'Where's My Refund' Tool, So Taxpayers Can Track Refund Date and Status
Recent improvements to Where's My Refund? on IRS.gov provide more information and remains the best way to check the status of a refund.
Taxes
'Where's My Refund' Tool Gets Updates - How to Estimate Your 2024 Income Tax Refund Date
“When will I get my tax refund?” is one of the most common questions for many taxpayers. While the answer is never exact, we can give you a pretty good estimate based on a few factors
Taxes
How to Correct an E-Filed Return Rejected for Missing Form 8962
Taxpayers must file Form 8962 if any family member was enrolled in Marketplace health insurance and IRS records show that APTC was paid to their Marketplace insurance company.
Taxes
Mississippi Tax Preparers Sentenced to Prison for False Tax Return Conspiracy
A group of Mississippi tax return preparers were sentenced to prison on February 22, 2024, for charges related to a conspiracy to prepare and file false tax returns for clients in Jackson, Mississippi.
Accounting
Sage Partners with AWS to Enable AI-Powered Solutions for Small and Mid-Sized Businesses
Sage has expanded its relationship with AWS, enabling SMBs to successfully navigate the complexities of modern finance and address environmental responsibilities with cutting-edge solutions.
Accounting
RightNOW Conference 2024
Top influencer keynotes, transformative tech insights and AI innovators converge to elevate the accounting profession at RightNOW 2024. May 14-16, 2024 | Austin, TX.