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Illinois CPA Society Announces 2024 Outstanding Leadership Award Recipients

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The Illinois CPA Society (ICPAS)—one of the largest state societies serving the certified public accountant (CPA) community—has announced the honorees of its annual Outstanding Leadership Awards program, which celebrates distinguished leaders within the CPA profession through a variety of prestigious awards. Wolfe, Ltd.

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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. Understanding the details of payroll taxes helps you better assist your clients in fulfilling their obligations and maximizing tax efficiency. Social Security Tax : Employers and employees each contribute 6.2%

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How the 50 States Rank By Lifetime Taxes

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Earlier this week WalletHub released a study that shows which states’ residents have the highest and lowest tax burden , measured as the proportion of total personal income that residents pay toward state and local taxes. The study looks at how much tax the average person is estimated to pay in each state throughout their lifetime.

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LBMC Adds Kentucky CPA Firm Strothman & Co.

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Top 40 accounting firm LBMC, which is based in Brentwood, TN, is merging in Louisville-based CPA firm Strothman & Co. is a full-service accounting and advisory firm serving clients in Kentucky, Indiana, and elsewhere. 1, expanding LBMC’s geographic footprint across multiple states. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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Indiana Owner of D.C.-area Tax Preparation Business Pleads Guilty to Tax Refund Fraud Scheme

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An Indiana woman pleaded guilty in federal court last Friday in the District of Columbia to conspiring to file false tax returns and related charges. According to court documents and statements made in court, Awett Tedla of Indianapolis was the owner and operator of Speedy Tax Services, L.L.C., and District Heights, Maryland.

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Dean Dorton and VonLehman to Combine on Jan. 1

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It’s not quite a “ mega merger ,” but a top 100 CPA firm and a top 200 CPA firm will be merging on Jan. Dean Dorton, based in Lexington, KY, and VonLehman CPA & Advisory Firm, based in Fort Wright, KY, announced their marriage on Tuesday. Dean Dorton President and CEO David Bundy (left) with VonLehman President Adam Davey.

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CPE Webinar July 18, 2023: Get Tax Ready! Solving Source Doc Gathering Issues

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Join SafeSend, as they share the journey of solving pain points experienced on the front-end of the tax process and define a new way to get your firm and clients tax ready! Shirley Chen is a Digital Transformation Practitioner who specializes in leading changes in the tax & accounting industry. Click here to log in.

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