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- Gun-Toting Wing of IRS Wants to ‘Put the Fear of God in People’: Ex-Agent https://www.accountingtoday.com/podcast/when-irs-ci-comes-knocking 2 comments
- IRS budget cuts cost $34.3B in lost revenue from big business https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/irs-budget-cuts-mean-34-3b-in-lost-revenue-from-big-business 302 comments
- Ziptr to Discontinue Services http://www.accountingtoday.com/news/Ziptr-to-Discontinue-Services-68123-1.html 34 comments
- IRS contractor charged in leak of billionaire taxpayer info https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/irs-contractor-charged-in-leak-of-billionaire-taxpayer-info-to-news-outlets 24 comments law
- Banks may be using accounting maneuvers to avoid reporting losses https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/banks-may-be-using-accounting-maneuvers-to-avoid-reporting-losses 213 comments economics
- IRS destroyed 30M paper information returns due to backlog https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/irs-destroyed-30m-paper-information-returns-due-to-backlog 54 comments tax
- 2023 HSA Limit Increases https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/irs-raises-hsa-limits-for-2023-amid-soaring-inflation 247 comments financialindependence
- Blockchain ‘baker’ rejects tax refund over staking rewards https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/blockchain-baker-rejects-tax-refund-over-staking-rewards 6 comments cryptocurrency
- Are the DOJ and IRS backpedaling on considering cryptocurrency as property? https://www.accountingtoday.com/opinion/are-the-doj-and-irs-backpedaling-on-considering-cryptocurrency-as-property 9 comments cryptocurrency
- IRS turns to data analytics to track crypto tax evasion https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/irs-turns-to-data-analytics-to-track-crypto-tax-evasion 16 comments cryptocurrency
- Gilded launches crypto payroll platform https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/gilded-launches-crypto-payroll-platform-amidst-interest-in-crypto-wage-alternative 3 comments cryptocurrency
- IRS Launches "Operation Hidden Treasure" to Hunt Cryptocurrency Traders Who Have Not Declared Taxes https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/irs-sharpens-focus-on-crypto-transactions 60 comments cryptocurrency
- Small businesses hired slightly more in September, says Paychex. “The headline to me this month is the outperformance in the Northeast,” said Fiorille. “We saw New York, New Jersey and Massachusetts show some really good strength" https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/small-businesses-hired-slightly-more-in-september-says-paychex 4 comments business
- How much is the CPA Exam worth in 2019? https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/how-much-is-the-cpa-exam-worth-in-2019 4 comments tax
- Tax Fraud Blotter: Look, ma – phony deductions! https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/tax-fraud-blotter-look-ma-phony-deductions 3 comments tax
- IRS proposes rules for truncated SSNs on W-2 forms https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/irs-proposes-regulations-for-truncated-social-security-numbers-on-w-2-forms 3 comments tax
- U.S. CEO group says corporate tax cut would spur job creation https://www.accountingtoday.com/articles/business-roundtable-says-corporate-tax-cut-would-spur-job-creation 9 comments business
- New Legislation Would Raise Retirement Age to 69 http://www.accountingtoday.com/news/tax-practice/new-legislation-would-raise-retirement-age-to-69-80102-1.html 13 comments politics
- Microsoft, With $100 Billion, Wants a Loan for LinkedIn to Avoid Paying U.S. Taxes http://www.accountingtoday.com/news/tax-practice/why-microsoft-with-100-billion-wants-a-loan-for-linkedin-78403-1.html 121 comments business
- Tax Preparers Defeat IRS in Appeals Court Ruling on Licensing Scheme http://www.accountingtoday.com/news/tax-preparers-defeat-irs-appeals-court-ruling-licensing-scheme-69575-1.html?utm_campaign=daily-feb%2012%202014&utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter 7 comments tax
- IRS Pressed to Explain Audits of Veterans Organizations http://www.accountingtoday.com/news/irs-pressed-explain-audits-veterans-organizations-67950-1.html 12 comments politics
- Senate Plans Tax Code Overhaul - via Accounting Today - If we were to totally start over, how long do you think it would take a clean, "loophole-free" tax code to become again cluttered and convoluted. Is there a future in the US with our current style of taxation? Opinions? http://www.accountingtoday.com/news/senate-plans-tax-code-overhaul-66047-1.html?et=webcpa:e6823:426803a:&st=email 7 comments tax
- IRS announces it will appeal decision that they cannot regulate tax preparers. http://www.accountingtoday.com/news/irs-appeal-ruling-barring-licensing-tax-preparers-65436-1.html?et=webcpa:e6620:307511a:&st=email&utm_source=editorial&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=tpt_012513&taxpro 3 comments tax
- Go ahead, kill me now: A new analysis by Congress’s nonpartisan Joint Committee on Taxation found that 51 percent of U.S. households did not pay any federal income tax in 2009. http://www.accountingtoday.com/news/over-half-households-paid-no-income-taxes-58240-1.html?et=webcpa:e1444:84727a:&st=email&utm_source=editorial&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=webcpa_daily_050411 5 comments politics