Performance Ratings First
IRS employees are choosing good performance ratings over identifying potentially fraudulent tax identification number applications...…
IRS ETAAC Delivers Report to Congress
The Electronic Tax Administration Advisory Committee (ETAAC) presented its 2013 Annual Report to Congress...…
Tax Certification Ruling
The federal appeals court in Washington, DC, has set September 24 to hear oral arguments in the lawsuit to prevent the Internal Revenue Service from testing, certifying, and regulating professional tax preparers...…
Accountants can be beautiful
In one fell swoop, a beautiful bombshell knocked some wind out of two long-held stereotypes. The new Miss USA is an accountant...…
Appreciation Tactics
Research shows that employees who feel appreciated are more productive and loyal...…
Trust in Tax Preparers
Small businesses are more likely to comply with the tax laws if they have more trust in their tax preparer, according to a report prepared by the Taxpayer Advocate Service, a unit of the Internal Revenue Service.…
Students Train for Tax Preparation
High School Students Train for Tax PreparationThe next seasonal tax preparer hired for a community tax service may be a high school student.USA Today reports that high schools across the country are…
Refund Dilemma
Tax refund Dilemma for illegal immigrantsMore than $1 billion in tax revenue is collected by the Internal Revenue Service each year from the paychecks of illegal alien workers in the United States. …
Inflation Adjustments For 2013
IRS Releases Inflation Adjustments For 2013The Internal Revenue Service has announced the annual inflation adjustments for tax year 2013, including the tax rate schedules, and other tax changes from…
Tax Preparers and Identity Theft
Tax Preparers and Identity TheftIt is a form of crime unique to the 21st Century, as the massive collection of data from consumers and a lack of sophisticated computer security measures combine to…
