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Job Search Can Impact Taxes

Bob Williams - September 01, 2016
Job Search Can Impact Taxes

When a taxpayer is looking for a new job within his or her existing line of work, some of the costs of that job search may be deductible. Here’s a quick refresher course on job search expenses.Same…

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Audit Finding: IRS Needs to Keep Track of Laptops When Workers Leave

Bob Williams - August 31, 2016
Audit Finding: IRS Needs to Keep Track of Laptops When Workers Leave

The Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) is recommending tighter controls by the IRS on the computer equipment issued to employees – especially laptops. The Inspector General…

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IRS Approves Hardship Distributions for Louisiana Flood Victims

Bob Williams - August 31, 2016
IRS Approves Hardship Distributions for Louisiana Flood Victims

The Internal Revenue Service has approved additional tax relief measures for Louisiana residents hard-hit by recent flooding. The IRS previously pushed back tax deadlines for taxpayers in the parishes…

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IRS: Modernized e-File Offline for Labor Day Weekend

Ryan Norton - August 24, 2016
IRS: Modernized e-File Offline for Labor Day Weekend

The Internal Revenue Service today reminded tax professionals that the Modernized e-File system will be taken offline over Labor Day weekend: 8:00 p.m. on September 3 until 6:00 a.m. on September…

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New Online IRS Resource Center Launched for Sharing Economy Taxpayers

Bob Williams - August 24, 2016
New Online IRS Resource Center Launched for Sharing Economy Taxpayers

The Internal Revenue Service unveiled a new web page on IRS.gov to help taxpayers engaged in the sharing economy locate resources that will help them meet their tax obligations.The sharing economy…

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IRS Updating User Fee Schedule

Bob Williams - August 24, 2016
IRS Updating User Fee Schedule

The Internal Revenue Service wants to revise its user fees for taxpayers who use the installment agreement to pay a tax due amount. The proposal reflects the federal law that agencies are required to…

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Drake Gets High Marks in Journal of Accountancy Software Survey

Ryan Norton - August 23, 2016
Drake Gets High Marks in Journal of Accountancy Software Survey

Drake Software had a strong showing in areas that are important to CPAs when the Journal of Accountancy released their annual tax software survey on August 1, 2016.The survey polled 3,851 AICPA…

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ACA Refresher for Employers: Affordable Coverage vs. Minimum Value Coverage

Bob Williams - August 22, 2016
ACA Refresher for Employers: Affordable Coverage vs. Minimum Value Coverage

Generally, employer provisions of the Affordable Care Act say that an Applicable Large Employer (or ALE) has to offer affordable minimum essential coverage that provides minimum value to full-time…

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Scammers Get Ready for Back-to-School

Bob Williams - August 19, 2016
Scammers Get Ready for Back-to-School

While parents and students are preparing for the return of classes, telephone scammers are sharpening their pencils and getting their tactics lined up as well.The Internal Revenue Service says…

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Louisiana Storm Victims Get Relief from IRS

Bob Williams - August 17, 2016
Louisiana Storm Victims Get Relief from IRS

Taxpayers in four Louisiana parishes have been granted relief by the Internal Revenue Service, in light of the recent storms and flooding that have plagued their area. The Federal Emergency Management…

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