AICPA Unveils Interactive Checklists to Ease Tax Preparation
Press Release:
Tax professionals have always looked to the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants’ Tax Practice Guides and Checklists as an essential tool for ensuring high quality standards in the preparation...
Published on December 20, 2011
Tax Saving Suggestions from AICPA Tax Vice President Edward Karl
Media Advisory:
Extension of the Bush tax cuts gives Americans more options as they do year-end tax planning
Published on December 20, 2010
AICPA Asks IRS to Extend Sept. 15 Filing Deadline for Those Affected by Hurricane Irene
Press Release:
The AICPA asked the Internal Revenue Service to extend the Sept. 15 filing deadline for business returns where the taxpayers or tax return preparers are located in areas affected by Hurricane Irene
Published on August 31, 2011
Tax Reform - Then and Now A Special AICPA Briefing Featuring Don Longano and Mel Schwarz
Media Advisory:
Members of the media are invited to a tax reform briefing hosted by the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) with two respected tax professionals who can offer an insiders’ perspective of the Tax Reform Act of 1986 (TRA...
Published on March 11, 2013
AICPA, U.S. PIRG Coalition Urges Congress to Ban Tax Strategy Patents Before Adjourning
Press Release:
Tax strategy patents threaten American taxpayers and Congress should ban them before it adjourns for the year, a coalition of 18 national consumer and taxpayer organizations said
Published on September 29, 2010
Gina Chironis, CPA/PFS, Provides Tax Tips for Teens Working Summer Jobs
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Tax tips for teens with summer jobs
Published on June 27, 2011
Tax and Economic Implications of Supercommittee Failure - AICPA Webcast
Media Advisory:
Join nationally recognized budget expert Stan Collender and tax expert Mel Schwarz for a discussion about what’s next, now that the supercommittee has failed to produce an agreement to reduce the deficit
Published on November 29, 2011
10 Tax Tips for Filing Your 2011 Tax Return from the American Institute of CPAs
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Tax season is here again. While individual tax returns are not due until April 17 this year, America’s CPAs remind taxpayers that getting an early start will make filing...
Published on February 27, 2012
Tom Ochsenschlager Speaks to Fox Business About the United States $300 Billion Tax Gap
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...A Fox Business article, which also aired on Fox News, on the major IRS initiative to collect tax revenue from American’s who are hiding income overseas to avoid taxes quoted Tom Ochsenschlager, vice-president of Taxation for the AICPA, who noted that the
Published on April 30, 2010
Tax Reform Alternatives for the 21st Centrury
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Tax Reform Alternatives for the 21st Centrury is a tax legislative study designed as educational and reference material for members of the AICPA and others interested in the subject
Published on February 07, 2010
Tax Terms to Know before Tackling Your 2010 Federal Tax Return
Media Outreach:
Basic tax terms important to taxpayers filing 2010 taxes are defined. Terms include adjusted gross income, modified adjusted gross income, credits, deductions, filing status, listed property, personal exemption, tax rates and...
Published on December 14, 2010
Tax Laws Offer Opportunities to Offset Education Costs
Media Outreach:
Students and their families can help off-set 2010 education costs with tax credits such as the American Opportunity Credit and the Lifetime Learning Credit
Published on December 14, 2010
2011 Tax Resources
Media Outreach:
Links to 2011 media resources.
Published on February 28, 2011
Tom Ochsenschlager, AICPA vice president of taxation, advises Boston Globe readers on steps to take to avoid an audit
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Tom Ochsenschlager, AICPA vice president of taxation, advises Boston Globe readers on steps to take to avoid an audit.
Published on March 13, 2010
New Tax Law Likely to Open Floodgates for Wealth Transfers CPA Financial Planners Available to Discuss Implications
Media Advisory:
New gift and estate tax provisions in the $853 billion tax bill that President Obama is expected to sign into law this afternoon are likely to prompt a wave of wealth transfers during the...
Published on December 17, 2010