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Tax Partner Matters More Than Firm on Business Taxes

CPA Practice

When it comes to a corporation’s relationship with its accounting firm, the firm itself is less important than the partner who leads its engagement team in lowering its tax rate, according to a new study from Iowa’s Tippie College of Business. Wilde’s team analyzed more than 94,000 tax returns of U.S.

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Canopy Launches Practice Success Podcast for Accounting Firms

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The first season of the Canopy Practice Success podcast, which is available on Apple Podcasts , Buzzsprout , and most podcast platforms, features interviews with professionals in the accounting and tax profession including: Stephen Smith, CPA, is the founder of Controllership Solutions in New Jersey.

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Prager Metis Merges in Goldsmith Molis & Gray

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Top 60 accounting firm Prager Metis has expanded its presence in North Carolina by combining with Asheville-based Goldsmith Molis & Gray, a full-service tax, accounting, payroll, and consulting firm. New York-based Prager Metis has one other North Carolina office location in Charlotte.

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Dean Dorton and VonLehman to Combine on Jan. 1

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Dean Dorton, based in Lexington, KY, and VonLehman CPA & Advisory Firm, based in Fort Wright, KY, announced their marriage on Tuesday. The firm will operate as Dean Dorton and provide accounting, business advisory, and professional services to clients from offices in North Carolina, Indiana, Ohio, and Kentucky.

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Citrin Cooperman Adds Coleman Huntoon & Brown

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Top 25 accounting firm Citrin Cooperman has acquired Coleman Huntoon & Brown (CH&B) PLLC, a Chapel Hill, NC-based tax, accounting, and business consulting firm. The New York-based firm also picks up its first office location in the Carolinas as part of the acquisition.

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Accountants Behaving Badly: Police Department Accountant Couldn’t Be Bothered, PPP Loan Fraud, and a Creepy Tax Preparer

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Attorney’s Office, Western District of North Carolina ] A federal grand jury in Charlotte has indicted Mandy Deann Urban, 47, formerly of Charlotte, with wire fraud, for allegedly embezzling more than $1.1 Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina. million from her employer, announced Dena J.

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CPE Webinar September 12, 2023: Cybersecurity for the Tax Practitioner

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Jared Ballew, 2022-23 Chair of the ETAAC and Vice President of Government and Industry Relations at Taxwell; and Ann Campbell, CPA CIA and Drake Software Trainer will share an overview of the cyber threats that taxpayers and tax professionals face daily. Program level: Basic (no prerequisites required).

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