10 Tax Tips for Filing Your 2012 Federal Tax Return from the American Institute of CPAs

Press Release:  While individual tax returns are not due until Monday, April 15, even with that final weekend to get the work done, America’s CPAs remind taxpayers that getting an early start will...
Published on February 19, 2013

AICPA Sends Tax Reform Recommendations to House Ways & Means Committee Working Groups

Press Release:  The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) on April 10 and April 11, 2013 sent tax reform recommendations to five of the 11 working groups formed by the House Ways and Means Committee to study different areas of the Internal Revenue Code, as the...
Published on April 29, 2013

AICPA Submits Civil Tax Penalty Reform Proposals to Congress

Press Release:  The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) on April 11, 2013 sent to Congress its legislative proposals for reforming the civil tax penalty provisions of the Internal Revenue Code so they are clearer and fairer and, consequently, do a better job of encouraging voluntary compliance with...
Published on April 12, 2013

AICPA Sends Congress Legislative Proposals to Simplify or Make Technical Corrections to Tax Laws

Media Advisory:  The American Institute of CPAs sent a compendium of legislative proposals to Congressional tax panels on Feb. 6, 2013 that would simplify or make technical corrections to the nation’s tax laws
Published on March 04, 2013

American Institute of CPAs to Testify At April 16 Senate Finance Committee Hearing Examining Tax Fraud, Tax ID Theft and...

Press Release:  Jeffrey A. Porter, chair of the American Institute of CPAs’ (AICPA) Tax Executive Committee, will testify on Tuesday, April 16, at a Senate Finance Committee hearing titled, Tax Fraud and Tax ID Theft: Moving Forward with Solutions
Published on April 15, 2013

AICPA Tax Executive Committee Chair to Testify on How to Combat Tax Fraud, ID Theft at IRS Oversight Board Forum

Press Release:  Jeffrey A. Porter, chair of the American Institute of CPAs’ (AICPA) Tax Executive Committee, will testify on Wednesday, May 1, at the IRS Oversight Board Public Forum about combating tax fraud and tax identity theft
Published on April 30, 2013

AICPAs Top Tax Expert Available to Comment on Tax Priorities Outlined in Presidents State of the Union Address

Article:  AICPA’s senior tax professional, Edward Karl will be available to describe President Obama’s tax proposals in the State of the Union in a nonpartisan manner and be able to explain their...
Published on February 11, 2013

Curbing Tax Identity Theft and Fraud Is Focus of AICPA Testimony at IRS Oversight Board Forum

Press Release:  The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) focused its testimony at today’s IRS Oversight Board Forum on its suggestions about how to curb tax identity theft and fraud
Published on May 01, 2013

IRS Commissioner Douglas H. Shulman to Address AICPA National Tax Conference

Media Advisory:  AICPA hosting National Tax Conference on Nov. 8 - 9
Published on October 26, 2012

10 Tips for Last-Minute Tax Filers from the American Institute of CPAs

Article:  10 tax tips from the AICPA for those who have yet to file their 2012 individual return
Published on April 01, 2013

AICPA Tax Experts Available to Explain Fiscal Cliff Provisions and Implications

Press Release:  The American Institute of CPAs has tax experts available to provide background and context on the looming fiscal cliff
Published on October 23, 2012

Melissa Labant in NY Times -Tax Changes From Health Care Law

News:  Melissa Labant quoted in NY Times speaking on tax implications of the health care law
Published on February 16, 2011

Edward Karl, AICPA Tax Expert, Available to Explain Tax Provisions in Presidents Budget

Press Release:  Edward Karl, vice president of taxation for the American Institute of CPAs, and other members of the AICPA tax staff are available to explain tax provisions included in President Obama’s Fiscal Year 2013 budget, which will be released today
Published on February 13, 2012

AICPA Tax Expert Available To Comment on Tax Proposals In Obama FY14 Budget

Media Advisory:  Edward Karl of the AICPA will be available to comment on the tax proposals included in the Obama fiscal 2014 budget
Published on April 11, 2013

AICPA Survey Many Tax Refunds Headed to Bank, Grocer, Gas Station This Year

Press Release:  According to an AICPA survey - 43 percent of those who expect to receive a tax refund consider it more important to their financial well-being this year than in years past. Taxpayers who expect to receive a refund this year are most likely to...
Published on April 11, 2013