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Pa. CPA Speaks to IRS on Circular 230 Revisions
Mar 24, 2025, 04:18 AM
The IRS is proposing alterations to Circular 230, the rules that govern those who practice before the IRS, including CPAs, attorneys, and enrolled agents. PICPA and AICPA member Ed Jenkins presented testimony before the IRS recently to share some concerns.
Firm Success Comes from Mastering People, Processes, and Profits
Mar 18, 2025, 23:42 PM
There are different paths to building a successful accounting practice. But all successful practices share one attribute: they have mastered the 3 P's of people, processes, and profits.
Pa. Department of Revenue Introduces New Online Petition Center
Mar 17, 2025, 04:28 AM
The Pennsylvania Board of Appeals is launching a new Online Petition Center for those taxpayers wishing to appeal state taxes or submitting a request for refund.
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How Is the New CPA Exam Holding Up?
A new version of the CPA Exam launched last year that incorporated three core exams and a choice of one of three discipline tests. This feature looks at the results for the majority of 2024 to see how the new exam is faring compared to the previous version.
Tax-Efficient Distribution Strategies Needed Now for Certain Inherited Retirement Plans
There is a renewed expectation of annual required minimum distributions (RMDs) for certain beneficiaries of inherited qualified retirement plans. If some of the RMDs were deferred over the past few years the tax implications could be substantial.
Legislative Update - Week Ending March 21, 2025
In this issue: Pa. tax appeals board launches online petition center; Control of Pennsylvania House hinges on special election; Family medical leave measure moves in Pa. House; and more.
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