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			<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 14:18:24 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Democrats Seek to Legislate Retirement Savings]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[accountingweb—Sept 1, 2010—The Automatic IRA Act of 2010 has been introduced in the Senate by Sen. Jeff Bingaman (D-NM) and in the House by Rep. Richard Neal (D-MA). The bill establishes IRA accounts for all employees and sets up automatic...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 13:57:44 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Fiduciary-Standard Push Might Actually Hurt Financial Advisers]]></title>
			<link><![CDATA[http://online.barrons.com/article/SB50001424052970204304404575449671065934744.html?mod=BOL_hpp_mag#articleTabs_panel_article%3D1]]></link>
			<description><![CDATA[Barrons—Sept 1—Independent financial advisers have long advocated that the investment-advice industry should be held to a uniform fiduciary standard. However, with regulators moving toward such a standard, advisers might regret pushing the issue...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 21:04:46 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[IRS Seeks New Issues for the Industry Issue Resolution Program]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON—Aug 30, 2010—The IRS is encouraging business taxpayers, associations and other interested parties to submit to the Industry Issue Resolution (IIR) program tax issues for resolution involving a controversy, a dispute or an unnecessary...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 13:47:32 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Maximizing the Section 199 Deduction ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[journalofaccountancy—Aug 30, 2010—Starting this year, the domestic manufacturing deduction increases to 9% of income from eligible activities. Every business in the manufacturing sector, whether small or large, should consider the manufacturing...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2010 21:15:12 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Guidance on Reverse Mortgages Addresses Consumer Protections, Legal Requirements]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[journalofaccountancy—Aug 27, 2010—CPAs who may consider reverse mortgages as part of a personal financial planning strategy for aging clients or who work for lenders should note final guidance adopted by the major financial regulators. The...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2010 21:21:46 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Lawmakers: IRS Plan to Monitor Tax Preparers Goes Too Far, Too Fast]]></title>
			<link><![CDATA[http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703846604575447873306166034.html?KEYWORDS=The+IRS+Targets+Incompetent+Tax+Preparers]]></link>
			<description><![CDATA[The Wall Street Journal—Aug 27, 2010—The Internal Revenue Service's proposal to require all tax preparers to register for a "preparer tax identification number" is a laudable effort to protect consumers from the mistakes of ill-trained workers,...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 15:11:07 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[AICPA Asks FASB to Wait On Loss Disclosures Proposal]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[journalofaccountancy—Aug 26, 2010—The AICPA’s Financial Reporting Executive Committee (FinREC) told FASB in a comment letter issued Monday that it has concerns about auditors’ ability to corroborate information on loss contingencies with the...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 15:35:52 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ADOR Public Hearing Notice]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[MONTGOMERY, AL—Aug 25, 2010—September 15 and September 16 rule hearings.]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 14:22:24 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Experts: IRS Rule Could Increase Auditing Tensions]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[New York Times—Aug 25, 2010—A coming IRS requirement for companies to report any accounting practices that are of debatable legality might make audits more confrontational, some private tax experts said. Under the rule, businesses will be...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2010 16:39:29 GMT</pubDate>
			<guid><![CDATA[http://www.aicpa.org/Publications/Newsletters/AICPANewsUpdate/2010/Pages/20100823_SpecialAICPANewsUpdate_Vol13No35.aspx]]></guid>
			<title><![CDATA[Contact The IRS To Express Concerns About Tax Preparer Registration Proposal]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[New York,NY—Aug 24, 2010—CPAs across the country should IMMEDIATELY contact the IRS to emphasize the burdens CPAs, CPA firms and businesses will face if the IRS fully implements its proposed Tax Preparer Registration program.]]></description>
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