by Rupinder | May 13, 2016 | Uncategorized
Now that the enrollment renewal cycle has finished, the IRS will begin their annual clean-up for the following starting next week: Those who have SSNs ending in 0, 1, 2, or 3 and did not renew. Those who did not renew during the 2016 cycle will be moved...
by Rupinder | May 11, 2016 | Uncategorized
National Taxpayer Advocate Nina E. Olson will hold a public forum on taxpayer service on Tuesday, May 17, at 10:00 AM at the IRS Headquarters Building in Washington, DC. Building on initiatives already implemented, the IRS for the past two years has been developing a...
by Rupinder | May 10, 2016 | Uncategorized
The Final Tangible Property Repair Regulations are in full effect, yet many taxpayers are not in compliance or are missing opportunities to take full advantage of these new rules. The Tangible Property Regulations allow several new elections that reduce tax and...
by Rupinder | May 9, 2016 | Uncategorized
National Taxpayer Advocate Nina E. Olson will hold a public forum on taxpayer service on Tuesday, May 17, at 10:00 AM at the IRS Headquarters Building in Washington, DC. Members of the public and the media may attend by following the procedures described below....
by Rupinder | May 5, 2016 | Uncategorized
The National Society of Accountants’ (NSA) series of four webinars to help accounting and tax professionals prepare for and pass the Enrolled Agent (EA) exam begins this month. One of the speakers for this NSA webinar series, John O. Everett, CPA, Ph.D.,...
by Rupinder | May 5, 2016 | Uncategorized
Tax and accounting professionals are always looking for ways to grow their firms. So the National Society of Accountants (NSA) has launched a series of three free webinars designed to do just that. The webinars will show how to focus on key “levers” in accounting...
by Rupinder | May 5, 2016 | Uncategorized
The National Society of Accountants (NSA) 71st Annual Convention and Expo will be held August 17-20, 2016 at the Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay in Tampa, FL. The meeting theme is “AMP IT UP,” and it will draw accountants and tax professionals from across North America. Courses...
by Rupinder | May 5, 2016 | Uncategorized
The National Society of Accountants (NSA) is offering an intensive NSA Enrolled Agent (EA) Exam Review Course & Accredited Tax Preparer (ATP) Review Course/Exam August 15-17, 2016, at the Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay in Tampa, FL, immediately before the NSA Annual...
by Rupinder | Apr 27, 2016 | Uncategorized
The Senate Finance Committee on Wednesday, April 20, approved two bills that would require the IRS to increase security measures and enforce new policies, but rejected a provision to regulate tax return preparers. The so-called Prevent Identity Theft and Tax Refund...
by Rupinder | Apr 18, 2016 | Uncategorized
The percentage of callers with a tax issue who will receive live assistance is expected to increase to 47 percent for fiscal year 2016, from 38 percent in FY 2015, the Government Accountability Office said in a new report. Furthermore, during the current tax filing...