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Corporate Officers and LLC Members: Beware 100% Penalty Assessments: BIRMINGHAM, AL—November 13, 2008—Like most states, Alabama levies a 100 percent penalty against any person who is responsible for collecting and remitting certain “trust fund” taxes and who willfully fails to do so. Ala. Code § 40-29-73. The...
Deductions for Small Business Health Insurance Premiums: MONTGOMERY, AL—November 17, 2008—Definitions, Qualifying and Non-Qualifying Employees and Wage Restrictions
Employee Benefit Plans: BIRMINGHAM, AL—November 17, 2008—By Chris Rouse and Howard Poarch, The Department of Labor (DOL) is very outspoken related to the findings on the audits it reviews. They are well publicized on the DOL web site (www.dol.gov/ebsa) and in
Legal Documents You Need to Have: MONTGOMERY, AL—November 17, 2008—It’s a good idea for everyone to take steps to ensure that their wishes are carried out in case of their illness or death. According to the Alabama Society of CPAs, there are a number of legal documents that can...
Small Firms Can Meet Clients’ Needs in the IFRS Environment: NEW YORK, NY—November 12, 2008—If you are a small firm or sole practitioner, it’s very much in your interest to know about International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). For decades, changes in the global marketplace—and particularly in...
2008 National Map Survey Commentary: NEW YORK, NY—November 3, 2008—CPA firms continue to do well, based on an analysis of the results of the 2008 TSCPA/PCPS National MAP Survey. In fact, firms are maintaining the high levels of income and the billing rates that they enjoyed in the...
IRS e-News for Tax Professionals: WASHINGTON, DC—November 3, 2008—Telephone Survey of Tax Professionals,Recent Disaster Relief, Tax Talk Today: Preparing for the New Form 990, TE/GE Advisory Committee Looking for Applicants, New Members and a Chairman for ETAAC, 2008 IRPAC Report...
Making the Most of Student Loans: MONTGOMERY, AL—November 3, 2008—This is the time of year when many high school seniors are finalizing their decisions about which colleges they will apply to. That means that it’s time for their parents to give serious consideration to how they...
IRS Capitol Hill Overview: WASHINGTON, DC—October 31, 2008—In his opening statement, Chairman Charles Rangel emphasized that a bipartisan economic recovery package to help States and local governments should be crafted after the elections.

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