The Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) issued Statement No. 72, Fair Value Measurement and Application, on February 27, 2015.
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5 Reasons Independent Ownership is Better Than Buying Into A Franchise
Thinking of starting your own tax business? With the proper training and business savvy you should have no problem getting started. Many tax preparers interested in owning their own tax business struggle with the decision to start from scratch as an independent owner, or buy into a franchise. While franchise options sound appealing as turn-key […]
Why You Should Be Communicating With Clients About Tax Fraud
If you’re in the tax industry, you’re probably already on high alert due to the recent rash of fraudulent filings. Tax fraud is a big concern with the IRS this year, and with the recent Anthem data breach, it’s no wonder why. The Anthem Breach Anthem is the nation’s second-largest health insurer – and the […]
FASB issues ASU: Consolidation: Amendments to the Consolidation Analysis
The FASB issued Accounting Standards Update (ASU) No. 2015-02, Consolidation (Topic 810): Amendments to the Consolidation Analysis, on February 18, 2015.
ITS seeks e-learning product manager – Glen Allen, VA
The Income Tax School (ITS) www.TheIncomeTaxSchool.com is positioned as “The National Standard for Tax Preparer Training” and delivers practical tax preparation education to thousands of e-learning students throughout the U.S. ITS seeks to significantly expand its national market share through a strategy that includes product enhancements, internet marketing and distribution partnerships. To attract new customers, ITS […]
Don’t Operate Your Tax Business Without These Essential Tools
Did you open a tax business this year? Did you hire new employees, or hire employees for the first time? Are there areas in your tax business that need improvement? Here’s a secret I learned a long time ago about running a tax business. You’ll never improve or keep up if you don’t have a […]
10 Crazy Tax Write-Offs
Getting your clients the most money back possible is key. It’s already known that medical expenses can be written off or new vehicles as a business expense. Did you know that if your client lost weight this year, it can be written off, as long as there were doctor’s orders? Below are some other crazy […]