“Fiscal Cliff” talks are getting nowhere, Boehner says
11/30/2012Read moreHouse of Representatives Speaker John Boehner said on Thursday that “fiscal cliff” talks with the White House had made...
Accountants Agitated Over Fiscal Cliff Uncertainty
11/29/2012Read moreThe end of the year means continuing education for America’s accountants, as they cram to get up to speed...
Powerball Winner Will Face Major Tax Hit
11/29/2012Read moreTwo lucky winners in Arizona and Missouri will be able to claim the record-shattering $580 million Powerball jackpot after...
President Obama proposes small-business tax breaks
11/28/2012Read morePresident Obama made a fresh call Tuesday for another round of economic stimulus, proposing to spend more than $25...
Treasury has fewer tools to combat standoff over debt ceiling
11/28/2012Read moreWashington policymakers will have less wiggle room to hammer out a debt-limit agreement than they did when they struck...
Is your state well-run?
11/28/2012Read moreHow well run are America’s 50 states? The answer depends a lot on where you live. Every year, 24/7...
Surviving an IRS Audit – Tips for Businesses
11/27/2012Read moreWhether you run a consulting firm with $5 million in annual revenue or a street corner hot dog stand...
Best Practices for Improving Board Governance
11/27/2012Read moreThe performance of the board of directors is integral to the continued pursuit of an organization’s mission. Effectively defining...
To Reduce Inequality, Tax Wealth, Not Income
11/26/2012Read moreWhether you’re in the 99 percent, the 47 percent or the 1 percent, inequality in America may threaten your...
Negotiations Begin to Avoid Fiscal Cliff
11/26/2012Read morePresident Obama and the GOP have started negotiations to avoid the so-called “fiscal cliff,” the combination of expiring tax...
Fiscal Cliff and 2012 Year-End Tax Planning
11/26/2012Read moreThe final days of 2012 are one of the few times taxpayers can make decisions affecting their 2012 or...
State and Local Tax
11/26/2012Read moreSpend your time and energy running your business, confident that you are fulfilling your state and local tax compliance...
Warren Buffet: How you fix the deficit and Congress
11/21/2012Read moreWarren Buffett, in a recent interview with CNBC, offers one of the best quotes about the debt ceiling: “I...
U.S. deficit is decreasing at record speed
11/21/2012Read moreBelieve it or not, the federal deficit has fallen faster over the past three years than it has in...
2013 Standard Mileage Rates Up 1 Cent per Mile for Business, Medical and Moving
11/21/2012Read moreThe Internal Revenue Service today issued the 2013 optional standard mileage rates used to calculate the deductible costs of...
ESOP can mitigate rising capital gains tax
11/20/2012Read moreOwners of small and midsize companies who want to take equity out of the business will save a lot...