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Payroll Taxes Demystified: A Breakdown for Accountants and CPAs Serving Business Owners

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As accountants and CPAs, dealing with payroll taxes is essential to managing finances for your business clients. As an accountant or CPA, you play a vital role in: Calculating and withholding taxes correctly. Your client will be assigned an employer tax account number for the state. and West Virginia) Washington, D.C.

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Illinois CPA Society Announces Mary T. Washington Wylie Internship Preparation Program Scholars

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Washington Wylie Internship Preparation Program: Full Name College Hometown Brighet Akinnuwesi University of Illinois at Springfield Springfield, Ill. Janae Fleming Kentucky State University Richton Park, Ill. Washington Wylie Opportunity Fund, which honors her legacy. Blessing Arthur Benedictine University Woodridge, Ill.

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How the 50 States Rank By Lifetime Taxes

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Taxpayers in Washington will pay the most on everyday expenses ($83,014), followed by those in California ($78,191), accounting for food, clothing, personal care, and entertainment. Washington $1,729,531 $631,249 36.5% Kentucky $1,307,340 $411,333 31.5% Washington $1,729,531 $631,249 36.5%

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Accountants Aren’t the Most Concerned About AI’s Impact—Except in One State

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Coming on the heels of a Moss Adams study that revealed 69% of accountants believe artificial intelligence has a positive impact on the accounting profession, a new report from AI customer support company DevRev found that accountants don’t fear AI advancements the most among professionals in the U.S.

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The accountant’s guide to state taxes on retirement income

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As an accountant, understanding state tax considerations for various sources of retirement income — including pensions, Social Security benefits, 401(k) and IRA distributions, Thrift Savings Plans (TSPs), and military retirement income — is crucial in helping your clients minimize their tax liability and make the most of their golden years.

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What is an IRS CP14 notice? Options for balance due for unpaid taxes

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When to Seek Help from a Certified Public Accountant A certified public accountant (CPA) is a licensed professional who has met certain education, experience, and examination requirements. CPAs are qualified to provide a wide range of accounting, tax, and consulting services.

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New National Research on CPA Pipeline Challenges Underway

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The Illinois CPA Society (ICPAS), in partnership with the Center for Accounting Transformation (the Center) and a coalition of other stakeholders, is launching a new, national survey to gain fresh insight into what’s driving the decline in individuals pursuing the certified public accountant (CPA) credential.

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