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Justice Department Continues Efforts to Stop Fraudulent Tax Preparers

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“If your preparer asks you to sign a blank return, refuses to sign your return as your return preparer, or is charging you a fee based on the size of your refund, consult the IRS’s website and tips to make sure you are not exposing yourself to trouble.” “Tax Goldberg of the Justice Department’s Tax Division. “As

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Tax Preparer Finds Out in the Worst Way Possible That ERC Wasn’t a Free Money Glitch

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A federal grand jury in Newark, New Jersey, returned an indictment Wednesday charging tax preparer Leon Haynes of Teaneck, New Jersey with fraudulently seeking more than $150 million from the IRS by filing more than 1,600 false tax returns for himself and his clients that claimed COVID-19-related employment tax credits.

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Los Angeles Tax Services – Local tax firm serving all Southern California

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They contribute to resources such as our government, educational systems, law enforcement, libraries, and others. However, individuals who fail to pay taxes can suffer penalties and potential criminal charges. There is a substantial amount of time you have to file your taxes, but the process can seem hefty.

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Revised AICPA Standards Impacting Your Tax Practice

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Changes to the AICPA Statements on Standards for Tax Services (SSTS) are potentially impacting CPAs. While these changes do not govern EAs and other tax preparers, CPAs who offer even a small amount of tax services should be paying attention.

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Top Remote Accountants of the Week | May 16, 2024

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FTE Senior Accounting and Tax | Candidate ID #5311425 Certifications: CPA, QB ProAdvisor Education: BA Accounting, MS Accountancy Experience (years): 10+ years public accounting Work experience (detail): 2+ with national firm 10 years working with large C-Corp clients 5+ years with SMB and HNWIs tax prep and advisory 4 years with own practice with (..)

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Promotion Watch ’24: Moss Adams Adds 20 Partners to the Roll

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Dion provides audit, review and attest services to public and private companies in a variety of industries including technology and life sciences, government, not-for-profit, hospitality and corporate social responsibility. International Tax Services). Mo Huda (Dallas, Texas, State & Local Tax Services).

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What are CPA Services? And What Kind of Business Needs a CPA?

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We’re going to break down CPA services into 2 categories – services that ONLY CPAs can provide and services that CPAs are best to provide. Services That Only CPAs Can Provide. CPA accounting services most commonly include compilations, reviews, audits of financial information, and certain tax services.

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