Accounting Today

JUNE 19, 2025

Nixa, Missouri: Tax preparer Tina Louise Yager has pleaded guilty to making false and fictitious claims against the U.S. Yager used clients information to present false returns to the IRS from November 2023 through March of 2024, submitting returns in the name of her clients without their knowledge or approval.

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Accounting Today

JUNE 26, 2025

1, 2024; and CPA Walter W. 20, 2024, and attorney Jason M. 10, 2024, and attorney Catherine E. 14, 2024, and CPA George O. 4, 2024; Enrolled Agent John A. Klein, in New City, New York, (effective July 22, 2024). Hartford, Connecticut: Tax preparer Clyde Gibson Jr., 43, has pleaded guilty to tax fraud.

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Accounting Insight

MAY 9, 2025

Be able to provide their Income Tax return information to HMRC through compatible software. MTD for VAT was HMRCs first phase of MTD, which involved requiring all VAT-registered businesses to keep digital records and submit VAT returns electronically. Create an agent services account. Provide digital quarterly updates.

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MyIRSRelief

APRIL 3, 2025

With income from film shoots across California and gear expenses piling up, his last tax return was a messfiled late, deductions overlooked, and a $1,500 penalty hanging over his head. Large firms churn out returns like a factory; Mike crafts them like a chef perfecting a recipe. Facing a tax emergency at 7 PM?

California

Going Concern

JULY 18, 2025

From 2017 to 2024, the Pentagon confirmed that there is $10.8 Lenexa tax preparer sentenced to prison for false income tax returns [ KCTV ] Sixty-one-year-old Hophine Bwosinde pled guilty to one count of aiding and assisting in fraud and false statements, according to federal court documents shared Friday by the U.S.

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Withum

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Doing so may enable you to claim larger deductions, credits, and other tax breaks for 2024 that are phased out over varying levels of adjusted gross income (AGI). If you hold long-term, appreciated capital assets, and are in the 0% rate bracket, consider selling enough long-term assets to maximize the 0% rate in 2024.

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TaxConnex

MARCH 26, 2024

We are at the end of Q1 of 2024 and continue to discuss how to ensure your business is set up to get sales tax right in 2024. If you’re like the over 49% of businesses who participated in our annual sales tax trends survey and are unsatisfied with the way you are managing sales tax, then you’re in the right place.

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CPA Practice

JANUARY 8, 2024

The IRS has announced that it will start accepting and processing tax returns on Monday, Jan. million individual tax returns to be filed by the April 15, 2024, tax deadline. Although the IRS will not officially begin accepting and processing tax returns until Jan.

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Withum

AUGUST 14, 2024

On August 9, 2024, the IRS announced relief from certain tax filing and payment deadlines for individuals and businesses in all of South Carolina, most of Florida and North Carolina, and part of Georgia that were affected by Hurricane Debby.

South Carolina

CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

He was previously affiliated with LPL Financial where he had approximately $60 million in client assets under administration as of April 2024*. Alexander will continue his litigation work through Kraft Analytics, an affiliate of KraftCPAs that focuses on valuation, forensics, and transaction advisory services.

Kansas

Withum

MARCH 7, 2024

The VDP allow taxpayers to keep 20% of the ERC claimed, tax free, as well as the interest received, but taxpayers must apply to the program by March 22, 2024, and agree to extend the statute of limitations. Should I File a Protective Income Tax Refund Claim? Is There Legislation Pending That Would Alter the ERC?

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CPA Practice

JANUARY 29, 2024

The Internal Revenue Service opened the 2024 tax season on January 29, 2024, accepting and processing federal individual tax returns, and announcing that it expects more than 146 million individual tax returns for 2023 to be filed this filing season.

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Withum

OCTOBER 3, 2024

The tax relief postpones certain tax filing and payment deadlines that started as early as September 22, 2024, to May 1, 2025. May 1, 2025 2024 Form 1065 March 15, 2025 *Postponement date would allow a proper extension until October 30, 2025. What does the filing and payment relief apply to?

South Carolina

Withum

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

The tax relief postpones various tax filing and payment deadlines that occur from August 27, 2023, through February 15, 2024 – the postponement period. Affected individuals and businesses therefore will have until February 15, 2024 to file tax returns and to pay any taxes that were originally due during the postponement period.

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Cherry Bekaert

MAY 28, 2024

Contributors: Tony Konkol, Manager, State & Local Tax North Carolina Senate Bill No. 508 (Session Law 2024-1) was signed into law on May 15, 2024 and provides an extended July 1, 2024 due date for partnerships to make a tax year 2022 pass-through entity tax (PTET) election. House Bill No. Questions?

North Carolina

CPA Practice

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

A group of Mississippi tax return preparers were sentenced to prison on February 22, 2024, for charges related to a conspiracy to prepare and file false tax returns for clients in Jackson, Mississippi. Earnest and Randell were also convicted of preparing such returns. million in tax loss to the IRS.

Mississippi

Withum

JANUARY 31, 2024

Affected taxpayers qualifying for this tax relief include individuals and householders who reside or have a business in Providence County. The taxpayers eligible for relief under this information release now will have until June 17, 2024, to file various federal individual and business tax returns and to make tax payments.

Rhode Island

Withum

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The new beneficial ownership reporting under the Corporate Transparency Act was signed into law on January 1, 2021 and took effect on January 1, 2024. Beneficial ownership information (BOI) must be reported for the reporting entity’s beneficial owners and for entities formed or registered in 2024 or later – company applicants.

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CPA Practice

DECEMBER 10, 2024

CohnReznicks Sun Named a Top 25 Cybersecurity Consultant and Leader CohnReznick LLP, one of the leading advisory, assurance, and tax firms in the United States, recently announced that David Sun , Principal, Cybersecurity, has been named to The Consulting Reports Top 25 Cybersecurity Consultants and Leaders of 2024 list.

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Anders CPA

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Pass-through entities like a sole proprietorship, partnership or S-corp, won’t see the benefits as any charitable donation made by those businesses will pass through to your personal tax return. The first-year deduction for bonus depreciation drops to 60% for 2024, down from 80% in 2023.

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Going Concern

JUNE 13, 2024

The post Top Remote Accountants of the Week | June 13, 2024 appeared first on Going Concern. About the Author: Liz Branch is the COO of Accountingfly. Don’t hesitate to reach out to liz@accountingfly.com.

Real Estate

CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Nathan Wechsler & Company Announces Key Promotions in Concord Office Concord, NH – August 29, 2024 – Nathan Wechsler & Company recently announced several key promotions within the Concord office, recognizing the outstanding performance and dedication of Kaitlin Morin, Brianna Sawyer, James Shokal, and Nathan Bulluck.

Construction

Withum

JANUARY 8, 2024

Based on the interim definition, governmental contract research facilities were required to capitalize their contract R&E expenditures, generate taxable income, and make required federal cash tax payments. This article was originally published by Lynn Mucenski Keck in Forbes on January 2, 2024.

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Going Concern

MAY 16, 2024

Our recruiting services are exclusively available for clients and candidates in the United States. The post Top Remote Accountants of the Week | May 16, 2024 appeared first on Going Concern. About the Author: Liz Branch is the COO of Accountingfly. Don’t hesitate to reach out to liz@accountingfly.com.

Real Estate

Withum

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Also, the legislation closed a loophole for individuals subject to the millionaire’s tax, which imposed a 4% surtax for income over $1M. As the millionaire’s surtax is imposed per tax return, a married couple could file separately to either reduce or eliminate the 4% surtax.

Massachusetts

Withum

AUGUST 16, 2024

The IRS announced on August 15, 2024, the establishment of a second voluntary disclosure program (VDP) relating to erroneous ERC claims. See Announcement 2024-30. The IRS released the original VDP in December 2023, which expired on March 22, 2024. See Announcement 2024-3. The participant must sign a closing agreement.

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CPA Practice

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

In August 2022, the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) released proposed revisions to the Statements on Standards for Tax Services (SSTSs) for public comment. The AICPA’s Tax Executive Committee (TEC) reviewed and adopted the updates to the SSTSs on May 18, 2023; the updated standards will be effective on January 1, 2024.

Tax

Cherry Bekaert

OCTOBER 28, 2024

State-specific Summaries : Each state has its specific relief measures, summarized by the IRS in announcements GA-2024-08, SC-2024-08, NC-2024-08, AL-2024-05, TN-2024-01 and FL-2024-08. More details can be found on the IRS website. A summary of disaster relief from the IRS by state can be accessed here.

South Carolina

Going Concern

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Apparently the local news has had this amateur CPA on their radar since at least 2020: Krystal clear – customer says shady businesswoman an “expert at frauding people” [ FOX 2 Detroit ] Krystal friended Chrissy on Facebook and said her company “Card Virtual Tax Service” could get her a big refund and take a percentage.

Real Estate

CPA Practice

MARCH 6, 2024

Lettuce has launched its new solution for accounting and tax services for solopreneurs, with $6 million in seed funding led by Zeev Ventures to fuel growth and product development, and its Solopreneur Accelerator program. To participate, register by March 31 at [link].

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Withum

AUGUST 7, 2023

If a taxpayer purchases a new clean vehicle, the maximum federal income tax credit for personal clean vehicle energy purchases is $7,500 once provided the critical mineral and battery component requirements are met. For the 2023 taxable year, the new clean vehicle credit can only be claimed when filing an individual tax return.

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Accounting Insight

APRIL 21, 2023

Furthermore, technology brings about efficiency, and it’s inevitable that tax will eventually shift to a digital default. As for the tax process, technology will simplify and expedite the filing of tax returns for taxpayers and the processing of such returns for tax authorities.

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xendoo

JANUARY 16, 2023

The IRS taxes corporations as separate legal entities, which opens them up to double taxation. The IRS then taxes them at the corporate income tax rate. Shareholders still must file their personal income tax returns and report the corporate dividends and capital gains they get as part of their taxable income.

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CPA Practice

JANUARY 19, 2024

Accounting Thought Leaders Say CAS Will Become a Must for Firms in 2024 As technology continues to dramatically shape the accounting profession, the latest big conversations have been around AI and automation. Pricing CAS Services 4. Final Thoughts and Predictions for 2024 The concept is CAS (Client Accounting Services).

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xendoo

JANUARY 26, 2023

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) can send you a bill for penalties and additional fees. However, we understand that tax filing requirements and rules change each year. It’s hard to keep up without your own accountant or business tax services. When you run a business, it’s easy to fall behind on your books and taxes.

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Withum

JULY 26, 2023

Any adjustment needed for a 2022 federal income tax return already filed which included the capitalization of research and experimental expenditures can either be amended or, at the taxpayer’s election, be treated as an automatic change in the method of accounting in the 2023 taxable year. trillion in 2033.

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Withum

AUGUST 7, 2023

The applicable percentages are based on the year of construction and are as follows: In the case of construction that begins before January 1, 2023, 10 percent; In the case of construction that begins after December 31, 2022, and before January 1, 2024, 12.5 How Do I Claim a Qualified Charging Station Federal Income Tax Credit?

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