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Tax Fraud Blotter: Sick excuses

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Oakland, New Jersey: Business owner Walter Hass, of Hewitt, New Jersey, has been sentenced to four years in prison for his role in a $3.5 All rights reserved. The court previously determined that Hanson owed $146,771.37 to the U.S. after his scheme; Hanson paid that amount before sentencing. million payroll tax scheme.

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On the move: HCVT hired CAS co-leader

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NEW JERSEY John Szczomak John Szczomak, member of Smolin, Lupin & Co., was elected president of the New Jersey Society of CPAs, Roseland, for the 2025-26 term, replacing June Toth, principal at WilkinGuttenplan, on June 1. RRBB opened a new office at 2107 Route 34 in Wall, New Jersey, the firms seventh office.

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M&A roundup: Plante Moran, Sax and GHJ expand

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Sax acquires Sewald & Anastasia Sax, a Top 75 Firm based in Parsippany, New Jersey, has acquired Sewald & Anastasia CPAs, based in Morganville, New Jersey, effective June 1. 66 on Accounting Today s 2025 list of the Top 100 Firms , with $109 million in annual revenue. All rights reserved. Sax ranked No.

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Tech news: Bloomberg announces new features for AI Assistant

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By Chris Gaetano 6h ago Practice management Accounting Today names 2025 Best Firms to Work For The annual list recognizes the 100 top workplaces in the profession. All rights reserved. By Michael Cohn July 17 Like what you see?

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Sax scores private equity investment

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EDT 3 Min Read Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Sax, a Top 75 Firm based in Parsippany, New Jersey, has received a minority investment from Cobepa, a private equity firm with offices in Brussels and New York, the latest firm to receive a PE investment. All rights reserved. Sax ranked No. By Michael Cohn July 17 Like what you see?

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The next generation's view of risk management: career or steppingstone?

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By Chris Gaetano 6h ago Practice management Accounting Today names 2025 Best Firms to Work For The annual list recognizes the 100 top workplaces in the profession. All rights reserved. By Michael Cohn July 17 Like what you see?

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Friday Footnotes: CPAs Disappearing From CPA Firms; Grant Thornton Tries to Win Grant Thornton | 7.11.25

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CPA society leader Johnson sanguine about future of profession [ ROI-NJ ] Aiysha Johnson, executive director at the New Jersey Society of CPAs and the first Black woman to lead the state CPA society, is optimistic about the future of the profession. percent of staff holding licenses in 2024.