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Wealthy Americans flood advisers to take advantage of tax law
 
Wealthy Americans flood advisers to take advantage of tax law
by BEN STEVERMAN
 
Republican lawmakers said they wanted to simplify the tax code so you could file your return on a postcard. It turns out the new tax law will be anything but simple for many affluent Americans, who are now inundating their accountants for advice. READ MORE »
 
 
 
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SEC offers guidance on accounting effects of Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
 
SEC offers guidance on accounting effects of Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
by MICHAEL COHN
 
The Securities and Exchange Commission is giving companies some leeway as they prepare their quarterly financial statements after passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. READ MORE »
 
 
 
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Art of Accounting: Cleaning out old files
by EDWARD MENDLOWITZ
 
My office moved and I am left with a dozen boxes I am going through to throw away things or shred. Since I am a compulsive saver, I feel it necessary to go through every box looking for things that need to be retained. This is creating a trip through memory lane for me. Here is some of what I found. READ MORE »
 
 
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IRS guidance on partnership audit regime eases some concerns
 
IRS guidance on partnership audit regime eases some concerns
by MICHAEL COHN
 
The Internal Revenue Service has proposed guidance on the new partnership audit regime that promises to make it easier for firms, if not all their partners, but with some extra complications added by the new tax reform law. READ MORE »
 
 
 
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M&A roundup: Firms combine in Minnesota and Ohio
 
M&A roundup: Firms combine in Minnesota and Ohio
by MICHAEL COHN
 
Hawkins Ash CPAs acquires Thomas Cummings; and Pease& Associates merges in Levin Swedler Kennedy. READ MORE »
 
 
ACA forms won't be required for filing
 
ACA forms won't be required for filing
by JEFF STIMPSON
 
The IRS pushed back the deadline for 1095-Bs and Cs -- and said taxpayers can send in returns without them. READ MORE »
 
 
Tax reform could lead to accounting headache
 
Tax reform could lead to accounting headache
by NATASHA RAUSCH AND BRANDON KOCHKODIN
 
The drop in corporate rates could causes issues with deferred tax assets and liabilities. READ MORE »
 
 
Conflicting dates stir debate on early tax payments
 
Conflicting dates stir debate on early tax payments
by SAHIL KAPUR
 
The issue points to the need for technical corrections for the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. READ MORE »
 
 
Homeowners in high-tax states race to beat property tax cap
 
Homeowners in high-tax states race to beat property tax cap
by TERRENCE DOPP
 
Not every jurisdiction is ready to accept prepayments. READ MORE »
 
 
AbacusNext continues growth spurt with Commercial Logic acquisition
 
AbacusNext continues growth spurt with Commercial Logic acquisition
by RANICA ARROWSMITH
 
The buy adds new practice management and workflow tools to the company