savvy cpa tips for getting the most out of tax season 2009. by rick telberg/at large tax practitioners are digging into what may be one of the busiest busy seasons in memory. a tanking economy, investor losses, a new government … continued
no wonder they call it busy season! here’s a quick list of the new wrinkles tax professionals are confronting this filing season, from ppc’s jim reeves. how many of these are you ready for? revised form 990; estate tax legislation; … continued
accountants too often fall into the trap of relying too heavily on their tax preparation software. “they look at the input screen and think it will prompt them for questions to ask, and they’ll get their clients all the deductions … continued
busy season is approaching. get ready to party! party!? during busy season?! well not exactly. but just because it’s busy season doesn’t mean we can’t have some fun. here are a few easy ideas to get you started: “wear your … continued
five great tips for tax season from charles mccabe, founder and ceo of peoples income tax. “the main differences i see for the 2009 tax season will be driven by the economic crisis. the presidential elections will likely have more … continued
hang on: this tax season could get bumpy. business tax incentives and a host of pension provisions are in limbo. left unfinished are proposals to extend bonus depreciation and increased code sec. 179 expensing along with relief for pension plans … continued
pre-season jitters are spiking early this year. worried by a sinking economy and swirling changes in code and regs, tax professionals are showing acute concerns about the oncoming busy season, with 28% registering at least a 7 on the cpa … continued
are you ready? how savvy cpas plan to cope: click here, get the answers. by rick telberg/at large just as cpas were hitting their stride toward the october 15 final tax filing deadline, the world changed. add in a hotly … continued
when does tax season 2009 begin? earlier than you might think.
tax practitioners already looking ahead to the next busy season didn’t necessarily like how things went last season. so they are preparing new strategies and planning to implement them earlier, in order to minimize stress in this increasingly hectic aspect of their careers. read more →
tax season checklist. already?! read more →
it’s barely august, but that’s not too early to be thinking about the next busy season. we received this grim reminder in the form of a phone call from someone who is, indeed, already thinking about next year. and it … continued
there’s more to appreciate in life than just the best tax season season ever. debbie lessin, cpa (bio) d. j. lessin & associates, inc. chicago, il i learned many years ago to manage my time and client load, stick to … continued
what did you learn this year? join the discussion; see what cpas say. by rick telberg/at large congratulations! you survived another busy season. it wasn’t always easy. there were last-minute changes to the amt and client pressure for those economic … continued