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Financial vs Tax Accounting

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One type of accounting that is well-known is tax accounting. According to Investopedia, tax accounting is “a structure of accounting methods focused on taxes rather than the appearance of public financial statements”. Tax accounting applies to individuals, businesses, and corporations.

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Partnership Income Tax Returns & More Skagit County IRS Targets

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While there have been some good developments from the IRS with regard to Skagit County businesses like yours (primarily the business accounts option), there are also the negative implications of a more concerted effort by the IRS to collect unpaid taxes. in those accounts.

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What accounting advisory services should firms offer?

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If you’re a leader within an accounting firm, you’ve likely heard of advisory services and their lucrative impact. This trend is picking up pace as traditional accounting firms seek more strategic and meaningful work that goes beyond just tax returns. But what accounting advisory services should your firm offer?

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Expat Taxpayers Face June 17 Deadline for 2023 Filing

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taxpayers living and working outside the United States must their 2023 federal income tax return by Monday, June 17, according to the IRS. are allowed an automatic two-month extension to file their tax return and pay any amount due. and Puerto Rico on the regular due date of their tax return.

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Guide to accountant responsibilities

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Jump to: What are the roles and responsibilities for accountants? Accountant vs. CPA vs. tax preparer: What are the differences? GAAP and AICPA What issues should accountants be aware of in the profession? How can accountants be more efficient? Accountant responsibilities extend far beyond number crunching.

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Former CFO of Russian Natural Gas Firm Gets 7 Years in U.S. Prison for Tax Crimes

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Mark Anthony Gyetvay, a former CPA in Naples, Florida, has been sentenced to 86 months in prison for a scheme to hide millions of dollars of income in undisclosed Swiss bank accounts and submitting a false filing to the IRS. Additionally, and despite being a CPA, Gyetvay did not file personal tax returns for 2013 and 2014.

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Does Shopify Do Accounting?

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Although Shopify is a popular e-commerce platform and CMS, Shopify accounting tools are fairly limited. To execute more complex tasks such as filing compliant tax returns, you will need an integrated e-commerce accountancy app. What is the importance of accounting for e-commerce businesses?