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 IRS Watchdog Says Improvements Needed on ACA Processes

May 5, 2015 

IRS Watchdog Says Improvements Needed on ACA Processes

The new Patient-Centered Outcomes Research (PCOR) fee is used to offset the costs of the PCOR Institute, which funds research that will provide information to assist patients and their healthcare providers make more informed health care decisions.

 In Washington State, Retail Marijuana Outlets Slow to Open

April 6, 2015 

In Washington State, Retail Marijuana Outlets Slow to Open

The state is willing to provide a license for any of the lottery winners who meet the state's requirements. It has done so for 131 stores in 28 counties, including at least one retailer in every jurisdiction with an applicant and no moratorium.

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March 13, 2015 

Intuit Prepares Accountants for ACA Provisions

It’s the height of tax season and the Affordable Care Act is on everyone’s mind as they try to figure out what that means for their taxes. For many Intuit customers and their clients, there’s help.

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March 4, 2015 

Are Your Clients ACA Ready?

Now that the Affordable Care Act is completely underway, some business owners have found that they are not prepared to ensure compliance, particularly as new changes go into effect and they prepare to file their 2014 taxes.

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March 2, 2015 

AICPA to Host Webcast on Legalized Marijuana

As of last week, laws legalizing recreational marijuana use have gone into effect in four states, with nearly half of the states already having medical marijuana laws on the books. Professional service providers, including CPAs, are increasingly ...

 3 Ways Obamacare Affects Income Tax Returns

January 26, 2015 

3 Ways Obamacare Affects Income Tax Returns

Unless you’ve been way out of touch, you probably know that a key part of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), aka Obamacare, requires that taxpayers have qualifying health care coverage. Those without will need to qualify for an exemption, or pay a penalty.

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