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Starting in 2025, the IRS Will Accept Duplicate Dependent Returns With an IP PIN
House Tax-Exempt Crackdown Bill Passes Despite Democrat Defections
Retailers Tell Senate Credit Card ‘Swipe’ Fees are ‘Adding Inflationary Pressure to the U.S. Economy’
The Top Toys and Gifts for the 2025 Christmas and Holiday Season
Program to Help California Cannabis Businesses Get Licensed
Delayed spending and a lack of oversight threaten to disrupt a $100 million grant program run by the Department of Cannabis Control intended to help businesses secure state licenses, a recent report by California State Auditor found.
Prophix Adds Account Reconciliation to Prophix One Platform
The new solution provides relief from disjointed, manual processes that leave room for error and confusion, Prophix said.
IRS Extends Some Tax Filings For New York, Connecticut Flood Victims
Impacted residents and business owners have until Feb. 3, 2025, to submit a variety of tax filings and payments.
September Retail Imports Forecast to Remain High Ahead of Possible Port Strike
The nation’s major container ports are expected to see another busy month in September ahead of a potential labor strike at East Coast and Gulf Coast ports.
Virginia Accountant Sentenced For Wire Fraud Stemming From Embezzlement Ploy
Maria Reich, owner of On Call Accountants, was sentenced to four years in prison after pleading guilty to wire fraud in April.
Small Business Hiring Rebounded in August, CBIZ Index Shows
For the first time since May, small businesses increased hiring in August, rebounding slightly as the summer comes to a close.
Sales Tax Holidays Are Not Profitable for Most Small Retailers, Says Report
While these holidays are designed to boost consumer spending and businesses’ sales, the complexities involved have actually left nearly 60% of retailers struggling to make a profit.
Third Estimated Tax Payment Due Sept. 16, IRS Says
Individuals and businesses affected by disasters in 17 states, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands may qualify for an extension.