Monthly Archives: January 2019

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IRS issues updates on post-shutdown activities

The IRS posted guidance for the public explaining how it will be operating now that the shutdown has ended, to catch up on its backlog in audits, collections, tax return processing, and Tax Court cases.
Source: Tax News
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IRS issues updates on post-shutdown activities

The IRS posted guidance for the public explaining how it will be operating now that the shutdown has ended, to catch up on its backlog in audits, collections, tax return processing, and Tax Court cases.
Source: JOA News
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Government shutdown ends in time for tax season

The partial shutdown of the federal government ended just in time to allow the full IRS workforce to return to work for the start of tax season.
Source: Tax News
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Government shutdown ends in time for tax season

The partial shutdown of the federal government ended just in time to allow the full IRS workforce to return to work for the start of tax season.
Source: JOA News
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News quiz: Uncertainty looms as year begins

The partial government shutdown and uncertainty about its effects dominated the news as 2019 began. See how much you remember from recent news reports with this short quiz.
Source: JOA News
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Americans’ personal financial satisfaction dips in fourth quarter

The AICPA’s Personal Financial Satisfaction Index (PFSi) declined for the first time in two years in the fourth quarter of 2018, largely due to the stock market’s end-of-year downturn.
Source: JOA News
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Paid preparer’s checklist expands to include head-of-household, other tax credit questions

Practitioners should be aware of changes to the due-diligence requirements for returns that claim the earned income tax credit, the American opportunity tax credit, and/or the child tax credit.
Source: Tax News
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Paid preparer’s checklist expands to include head-of-household, other tax credit questions

Practitioners should be aware of changes to the due-diligence requirements for returns that claim the earned income tax credit, the American opportunity tax credit, and/or the child tax credit.
Source: JOA News
Read More here – Paid preparer’s checklist expands to include head-of-household, other tax credit questions


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Cost-of-complexity exercise enables better decisions

Determining the right amount of packaging specialization helps management accountants balance customer preferences with cost-effectiveness.
Source: JOA News
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Qualified business income deduction regs. and other guidance issued

The package includes final regulations, guidance on how to calculate W-2 wages, a safe-harbor rule for rental real estate businesses, and new proposed rules on the treatment of previously suspended losses.
Source: Tax News
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