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Obama May Push for $300 Billion in Tax Cuts
President-elect Barack Obama and his transition team reportedly plan to propose approximately $300 billion in tax cuts as part of an overall economic stimulus package. Read more
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IRS Issues New Transfer Pricing Regulations
The Internal Revenue Service has issued new regulations on cost-sharing arrangements for multinational companies that provide some extra flexibility in transfer pricing schemes. Read more
- SEC Testifies on Madoff Investigation
- Firm Plans Madoff Town Hall Meeting
- IRS Adds New Advisory Council Members
- New England Firms Merge
An intergenerational mix of news and opinion.
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The Obama Effect
Inspired by the incoming administration, specialized accountants are listed among the most wanted new jobs, according to one career Web site. Read more
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It's Not Your Mother's Facebook?
Think Facebook is just for the young folks? Think again. More and more Boomers are catching on to the popular social networking site and reaping the benefits. Read more
Washington This Week
Treasury Responds to TARP Questions
The Treasury Department released a letter with responses to 10 questions posed by a recent report that criticized its management of the Troubled Asset Relief Program. Read more
Retailers Ask Obama for Sales Tax Holidays Lawmakers Urge Obama to Stop IRS Debt Collectors Grassley Blasts Mass Transit Tax Provisions GAO: TARP Program Needs Better Management
Industry Leaders - QA
Krista McMasters made history in April when her firm, Clifton Gunderson, named her to succeed Carl George as chief executive next year. Read more
Past Q&As
Barry Salzberg Ready or Not for IFRS Conrad HewittInside Views
Firms have tried a lot of tactics to help staffers - at least those staffers they want to keep - balance work and life: flextime, work-from-home, perks like daycare and concierges. Read more
Nobody Asked Me But... Premature Cashing in Not a Good Idea New Year's Resolutions Human Nature at Work
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From Accounting Today
Higher tab for higher learning
The stock market crash, plummeting real estate values and the credit crunch have created general-purpose anxiety for most CPA clients. But for those with children someday headed for college, that looming burden weighs particularly heavily.
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From Accounting Today
Tax Clients Need PFP Advice
The economic turmoil of the past year presents a unique opportunity for accountants to broaden their practices to include financial planning.
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From Accounting Technology
Pacesetters 2008: Mini Profiles Part 1
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From Accounting Technology
The 2008 Pacesetters
From the year 2000 on, when the Sage Group turned the company that had been State of the Art into Sage Software and Great Plains acquired the former Solomon Software, the number of financial software vendors consolidated substantially.
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From Accounting Technology
Tough Sell
Technology consultants find creative ways to survive the economic downturn
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From Practical Accountant
Tips for a Tougher Tax Season
Unique economic times, late tax legislation, and uncertainty make preparation more difficult.
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From Practical Accountant
Recession-Proof Valuation Engagements
Tough economic times, a new president, and a focus on fair value accounting will increase the demand.
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From CPA Wealth Provider
5 Tips for the Limited Budget College Student
Advice for saving money at school.
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From CPA Wealth Provider
The Top 10 Things Seniors Need to Know
Getting started on estate planning can be both a scary and daunting task, both for you and for your senior citizen clients.
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