TaxConnex

JULY 15, 2025

Some states apply their regular sales tax rate; other states, such as Florida, tack on additional taxes. Just last year Georgia and Florida became two of the latest to levy sales tax on Netflix. Despite numerous frequent challenges in court, more states look to tap streaming as a robust, well, stream of tax revenue.

Sales

CPA Practice

JULY 30, 2025

According to court documents: between 2010 and 2022, Gilda Rosenberg, of Golden Beach, conspired with two family members to conceal from the IRS more than $90 million in assets and income.

Florida

Going Concern

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Global accounting firm opens Fort Lauderdale office [ South Florida Business Journal ] An accounting firm with offices in India and the eastern U.S. 2 due to an expansion of business in South Florida, said executive chairman Kevin J. just opened its first Fort Lauderdale location in the 200 E. Las Olas Blvd.

Rhode Island

TaxConnex

JULY 10, 2025

The situation keeps changing, too: Florida recently expanded its holiday on emergency-preparedness gear; New Jersey recently repealed a couple of theirs. 2-3; Florida (clothing to $100, general supplies up to $50, computers up to $1,500) Aug. Purchases are often capped by dollar amount; local sales taxes are sometimes not waived.

West Virginia

Accounting Today

JULY 28, 2025

Alberto Guzman, partner at Coral Gables, Florida-based AbitOs, offered his own unofficial statistics when commenting "if we talk to a hundred firms, 99 will say the number one issue is staffing or people on the growth side." India actually has more accountants than the U.S., 1 Fastest-Growing Firm Crete Professionals Alliance attests. "I

Technology

CPA Practice

JUNE 4, 2025

There has been a lot of talk in hockey circles recently how a select group of teams possibly have an upper hand in the NHL because they play in states without an income tax.

Florida

Going Concern

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Top Remote Accountants of the Week | November 21, 2024 Law & Order Broward tax preparer used credit card fraud scheme to steal from seniors: AG [ 6 South Florida ] A Broward tax preparer is facing dozens of charges after authorities said he ripped off seniors and others by using their personal identification to open credit card accounts.

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Going Concern

JULY 11, 2025

Top Remote Tax and Accounting Candidates of the Week | July 10, 2025 Firm Watch CohnReznick acquires Piascik Certified Public Accountants [ Consulting.us ] The deal will expand CohnReznick’s presence in the Mid-Atlantic region, adding a Richmond office to its eight locations across Metro DC, Baltimore, Charlotte, and South Florida.

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TaxConnex

JUNE 12, 2025

Florida and Texas are tough about this: You can remit your collected sales taxes by debit, but the debit must be submitted the day before the due date. In most states, returns are due on the 20 th of the month; some are due on the 15th. Some states also now require e-filing.

Sales

Going Concern

JUNE 27, 2025

Industry observers suggest the decision will likely resonate beyond New Zealand, especially in jurisdictions such as the UK, where regulators have increasingly emphasised individual accountability within senior management.

audit

CPA Practice

JUNE 18, 2025

Tyler Jones , an Audit & Assurance Services partner based in Dallas, has been named the head of Energy, and Scott McGurl , a Business Consulting principal based in Tampa, Florida, has been named the head of Healthcare.

Technology

ThomsonReuters

JULY 1, 2025

Impact analysis for high-net-worth clients “Analyze how the new IRS ruling on passive activity losses affects high-net-worth individuals with multiple S-corp investments.” “Identify which of our clients in Texas and Florida are impacted by the latest SALT cap guidance.” Memo generation with citations “Draft a plain-English memo explaining the new (..)

Tax

TaxConnex

MAY 22, 2025

For instance, in Florida (an especially holiday-happy state), Iowa, Texas, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, Alabama, Connecticut and New Mexico (in 2024) and Tennessee, only clothing costing less than $100 is tax-free. Often, back-to-school clothing sales tax holidays are pegged to prices.

Rhode Island

TaxConnex

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Florida has issued guidance on the taxability of holiday decorations. The bill allows CDTFA to electronically serve notices of determination and jeopardy determinations when certain conditions are met and revises the exemption on unremitted tax thresholds for penalties, among other changes.

Sales

CPA Practice

JULY 7, 2025

The Key Award is given annually to one partner and one team member who exemplify the firm’s unique culture and values. These honorees lead by example and bring the firm’s purpose to life as they unlock the potential of their colleagues, clients, and communities.

North Carolina

Withum

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Withum is proud to share that Ryan Kelly , CPA has been recognized by the Florida Institute of CPAs with a prestigious Horizon award. Ryan, an audit manager in our Orlando office , serves privately owned and publicly traded clients in the Professional Services , Manufacturing, Distribution and Logistics industries.

cpas

CPA Practice

JUNE 30, 2025

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Technology

CPA Practice

JUNE 19, 2025

Burgess received her Bachelor of Science in accounting and finance from Florida State University and her Master of Science in accounting and taxation from Florida Gulf Coast University. Nocco earned a Master of Accountancy from Stetson University and is a licensed CPA in Colorado and Florida.

Real Estate

Accounting Today

JUNE 19, 2025

Orlando, Florida: Medical equipment manufacturer Roger Whitman, 76, has been sentenced today to two months in prison for evading nearly $2.4 Delray Beach, Florida: Financial advisor Stephen T. Yager must pay restitution of at least $14,447 to the IRS, the exact amount to be determined at her sentencing. in restitution to the IRS.

Tax

Accounting Today

JUNE 5, 2025

of Sanford, Florida, pleaded guilty to conspiring to defraud the U.S. Cloud, Florida, pleaded guilty to conspiring to defraud the U.S. From 2016 to 2020, Carter and Carrillo owned and operated Neighborhood Advance Tax, a tax prep business with a dozen offices throughout Florida. Franklin Carter Jr., and to not filing returns.

Tax

TaxConnex

MAY 8, 2025

Also pertaining to tech, the location of the server can determine situs, which matters for sales tax obligations in states like Utah and Florida. This means situs depends on where the customer is who uses the SaaS, not on the location of the company selling the product.

South Dakota

Accounting Today

JUNE 12, 2025

Bangor, Maine: Paul Archer, a Florida resident formerly of Hampden and Orrington, Maine, has pleaded guilty to attempting to evade federal taxes and engaging in fraudulent transfers and concealment in a bankruptcy proceeding. The tax loss totaled $356,881. Sentencing is Sept.

Tax

Accounting Today

JULY 16, 2025

In February of this year, Armanino acquired Boca Raton, Florida-based ERP and technology consulting firm Complete Business Solutions. Following the deal, Armanino adopted an alternative practice structure. In May, Armanino expanded into Utah by adding Cooper Savas LLC , a CPA firm based in Salt Lake City.

Technology

Withum

JULY 2, 2025

District Court for the Southern District of Florida and moved for summary judgment. Importantly, though, neither the Shleifers nor their accountant submitted anything to the IRS agent on this point in writing. The Shleifers filed a refund lawsuit in the U.S.

Tax

Accounting Today

AUGUST 5, 2025

In April, Crete also added Reid Tax & Advisory Services , a firm with offices in Long Island, New York City and Boca Raton, Florida. In April, Crete added Reid Tax & Advisory Services , a firm with offices in Long Island, New York City and Boca Raton, Florida. in Fair Lawn, New Jersey.

New Jersey

Accounting Today

JUNE 9, 2025

20 years ago when I moved from New York to Florida, I moved my business down here. Dan Hood (16:56): You came in Westchester and some other Neil Fishman (16:58): Areas and you goes to area, look, even here in Florida, you go down to Miami, you go to Palm Beach, you go to Wellington, Boca, just a few places.

Washington

CPA Practice

JULY 30, 2025

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Technology

Accounting Today

AUGUST 1, 2025

It added BBD LLP in Philadelphia in April 2024; OConnor & Drew in Braintree, Massachusetts, in 2023; and Martinez & Associates in Winter Springs, Florida, and Martini Partners in Encino, California, in 2022. In June, Withum acquired PKF Texas , based in Houston, and in April, it added CTM CPAs in Lincolnshire, Illinois.

Technology

Accounting Today

JUNE 13, 2025

FLORIDA The Florida Institute of CPAs announced its annual Women to Watch Awards on June 12 during its MEGA 2025 event, presenting the Experienced Leader award to Kristen Brand, office managing partner of Baker Tilly in Tampa, and Emerging Leader honor to Alex Welsh, senior manager of service delivery operations at A-LIGN.

Technology

Accounting Today

JULY 10, 2025

Jacksonville, Florida: Ana Juanita Andrade-Reyes, a Honduran national illegally in the U.S., She was also ordered to pay $67,975 in restitution and to serve a year of supervised release. Brandy Lynn Davis, who has pleaded guilty to filing fraudulent returns, was scheduled to be sentenced on July 10.

Tax

Going Concern

JUNE 30, 2025

New York passed similar legislation two weeks ago while Florida’s bill has stalled, most likely because it’s attached to more controversial legislation. Australian Financial Review says partner numbers are down at down under Big 4 firms.

accounted

Going Concern

MAY 1, 2025

@AICPA [link] — Blake Oliver (@BlakeTOliver) August 13, 2019 Now seven years after I accused the AICPA of donning tinfoil hats, we have an actual threat to licensure brewing down in Florida. Giallombardo passed the Florida House of Representatives Commerce Committee. There has never been a more appropriate use for this gif.

Florida

Withum

JUNE 30, 2025

Governor DeSantis aimed to relieve the tax burden on businesses by signing legislation to eliminate Florida’s business rent tax. The measure, enacted through House Bill 7031, phases out the tax on commercial leases by October 1, 2025, marking a big win for Florida’s business community.

Florida

Accounting Today

JULY 21, 2025

(Watch: "2025 Fastest-Growing Firms: Ascend doesnt grow just for the sake of growth" ) AbitOs also recognized its international client base as one of "several factors" contributing to the Coral Gables, Florida-based firms recent growth. Tampa, Florida-based Top 100 Firm Crete Professionals Alliance — the 2025 No.

Technology

Going Concern

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Firm Watch Whistleblower says big accounting firm hid evidence that a Saudi co-defendant helped finance 9/11 [ Florida Bulldog ] So this is…a lot. Big Four firm cuts jobs in Tampa in firm-wide layoffs [ Tampa Bay Business Journal ] This confirms what we were told about PwC delaying layoffs in Florida due to Hurricane Milton.

accounting and finance

CPA Practice

JUNE 16, 2025

On Thursday, June 12, during MEGA 2025, the FICPA presented its annual Women to Watch Awards, honoring Experienced Leader Kristen Brand and Emerging Leader Alex Welsh.

Florida

Accounting Today

AUGUST 1, 2025

FLORIDA Jennifer Gizzi and Michael Eisenberg were admitted as partners in the tax practice at Templeton & Co., CANADA The International Accounting Group and TAG Alliances, Vancouver, added four independent accounting firms: AC Globally | Alvarez, Castillo & Asociados in Peru; Fiduciaire Muller & Associés S.A. in Albania.

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