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Accounting for Fees Paid in a Cloud Computing Arrangement

In August 2018, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) issued Accounting Standards Update (ASU) 2018-15, Intangibles-Goodwill and Other-Internal-Use Software (Subtopic ...
Tax Reform

Podcast: Where’s My Refund

Listen in about certain factors that may affect how long it will take to receive your tax refund: Script: As ...
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Throwing Snowballs at Your Mountain of Debt

Many people start the year intending to get out of debt, yet end the year owing just as much, if ...
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Itemized Deduction

Fewer Taxpayers to Qualify for Home Office Deduction

Working from home has become commonplace for people in many jobs. But just because you have a home office space ...
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Tax+Business Alert: February 19, 2019

Headlines in the February 19, 2019 Tax+Business Alert Newsletter include the following Fewer Taxpayers to Qualify for Home Office Deduction ...
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Protecting Americans Tax Hikes Act

Podcast: Pre-Tax Deductions for Employees

When a young person gets a job for the first time, it amazes them how much comes off in taxes ...
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Travel Expense

Notice 2018-99 “Parking Tax”

In December 2018, the Internal Revenue Service released Notice 2018-99 that detailed how the IRS planned to implement the part ...
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Client Feature and Executive Director Q&A: CP

CP is an independent, non-profit organization that provides advanced solutions for clients with physical, sensory, and communication conditions. They are ...
Revenue Recognition Standard

New Revenue Recognition Standard

In May 2014, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) issued ASU No. 2014-19, Revenue from Contracts with Customers (“the standard”) ...
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FAQs on the New Expense Reporting Requirements

For years beginning after December 15, 2017, all nonprofits are required to present their expenses by both their natural and ...