under new irs reg 7216, cpas are obligated to get written consent when they “send out” work on tax returns. but there’s precious little concrete guidance available yet, the deadline is approaching and many tax practitioners are confused and worried. … continued
will this calm the first storm of the tax season? intuit inc. has announced that customers using its turbotax desktop software products can now prepare and print multiple returns at no additional cost. “we’re responding to changing market conditions and … continued
revisions incorporated into intuit’s turbotax 2008 have led to a bit of a tax revolt by reviewers on amazon.com. updates: dec. 12 with news release from turbotax and comment from bob meighan, turbotax vp dec. 11 with comments from h&r … continued
five great tips for tax season from charles mccabe, founder and ceo of peoples income tax. “the main differences i see for the 2009 tax season will be driven by the economic crisis. the presidential elections will likely have more … continued
hang on: this tax season could get bumpy. business tax incentives and a host of pension provisions are in limbo. left unfinished are proposals to extend bonus depreciation and increased code sec. 179 expensing along with relief for pension plans … continued
what’s your best advice for how the next president should try to fix the financial system and the economy? hundreds of cpas have clicked on the survey link and added their comments and ideas for the next president. you can … continued
accountants have plenty to say to the next president. add your comments here. by rick telberg/at large imagine for a moment that you could do more than just vote on tuesday. imagine you could whisper in the ear of the … continued
pre-season jitters are spiking early this year. worried by a sinking economy and swirling changes in code and regs, tax professionals are showing acute concerns about the oncoming busy season, with 28% registering at least a 7 on the cpa … continued
are you ready? how savvy cpas plan to cope: click here, get the answers. by rick telberg/at large just as cpas were hitting their stride toward the october 15 final tax filing deadline, the world changed. add in a hotly … continued
when does tax season 2009 begin? earlier than you might think.
tax practitioners already looking ahead to the next busy season didn’t necessarily like how things went last season. so they are preparing new strategies and planning to implement them earlier, in order to minimize stress in this increasingly hectic aspect of their careers. read more →
we asked: what should small business do in an economic slowdown? eva “taxmama” rosenberg answered! by eva rosenberg, mba, ea publisher, taxmama.com, “where taxes are fun!” …just some quick ideas before i actually wake up and start producing today’s taxquip. … continued
professor henry “indiana” jones jr. 33 new montgomery street san francisco, california 94118 dr. jones, we are in receipt of your form 1040 for this past year, and there are several items on your tax return that the internal revenue … continued
there’s more to appreciate in life than just the best tax season season ever. debbie lessin, cpa (bio) d. j. lessin & associates, inc. chicago, il i learned many years ago to manage my time and client load, stick to … continued