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Report Says Undocumented Immigrants in U.S. Pay Nearly $100 Billion in Taxes
Emburse and Finexio Partner for B2B Payments
How Generative AI Will Disrupt Accounting
Mid-Market Optimism Hits Pre-Covid Record Highs
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IRS Works With Tax Software Makers and States to Fight Tax ID Theft
The IRS convened a Security Summit on March 19 with the chief executive officers and leaders of private sector firm and federal and state tax administrators to discuss emerging threats on identity theft and expand existing collaborative efforts ...
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Charitable Sage Foundation Focuses on Social Philanthropy
Earlier this month, Sage today launched the Sage Foundation, which it hopes will lead "Corporate Compassionate Capitalism" around the world.
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IRS Interest Rates to Remain Same for Q3 2015
Under the Internal Revenue Code, the rate of interest is determined on a quarterly basis. For taxpayers other than corporations, the overpayment and underpayment rate is the federal short-term rate plus 3 percentage points.
Congress Considers 7.7% Cut to IRS Budget
The fiscal year 2016 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations bill, which provides funding for the Treasury Department, the Judiciary, the Small Business Administration, the Securities and Exchange Commission, and several other agencies.
How to Handle Short Time-Frame Tax Audits
As if getting audited wasn’t bad enough, now the IRS has added a new twist: the short timeframe audit. With these types of audits, it is possible that an audit case could be closed by the IRS before your client has a chance to show you the letter. This ar
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AICPA Urges Congress Committee to Approve State Tax Simplification Act
The American Institute of CPAs is urging the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial and Antitrust Law to approve H.R. 2315, the Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act of 2015.
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How to Handle the Clients From Hell
According to the IRS 11 percent – or about 20 million taxpayers -- believe it is acceptable to cheat on their taxes. It’s a problem when you realize that many of these people are your clients. The Clients from Hell.
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Despite Recent Breach, Report Says IRS Getting Better At Detecting and Preventing Tax ID Theft
The extent of the IRS’s ability to stem this problem is still limited because it does not have access to third-party income and withholding information until well after tax return filing begins.