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- FASB, IASB Proposal Seeks to Clarify Reporting Entity Concept
- March 11, 2010—journalofaccountancy.com—FASB and the IASB Thursday published an exposure draft, Conceptual Framework for Financial Reporting: The Reporting Entity, that is part of a joint project between the boards to develop a common and...
- Consumer Use Tax Line Item Reminder
- MONTGOMERY, AL—March 10, 2010—The ADOR reminds taxpayers and tax preparers of the convenient line item featured on the Alabama income tax return, used to report and pay any consumer use tax due on catalog and Internet purchases made during the...
- IRS Outlines Additional Steps to Assist Unemployed Taxpayers and Others
- WASHINGTON—March 9, 2010—The IRS today announced several additional steps it is taking this tax season to help people having difficulties meeting their tax obligations because of unemployment or other financial problems.
- Tony Cochran, CPA, Candidate for Senate District 9, Thanks Hinton Mitchem for Public Service
- ALBERTVILLE, AL—March 8, 2010—“Hinton Mitchem’s retirement signals the end of an era in the Alabama Senate. While he and I did not always agree on the issues, I consider Hinton a friend. I speak for many people when I say ‘thank you’ for Hinton’s...
- Should You Convert to a Roth IRA?
- MONTGOMERY, AL—March 8, 2010—Converting a traditional IRA to a Roth IRA can offer greater flexibility in retirement. And, beginning this year, more taxpayers are eligible to make this conversion. However, there are both potential benefits and...
- Jody Singleton Files Qualifying Papers with Republican Party for Alabama House District 85
- HEADLAND, AL—March 5, 2010—Businessman and Certified Public Accountant Renews Call for Cooperation and Progress. “Today I reaffirm my pledge to the citizens of Henry and Houston counties. If elected, I will do my best to faithfully and ethically...
- Optimism Jumps Among Manufacturing Finance Execs
- March 3, 2010—Megan Pinkston, journalofaccountancy.com—Amid widespread uncertainty regarding government actions, the real estate market and credit, CPA financial executives expect slow employment and economic growth, according to a survey...
- AL Business Tax Reminders,Small Business Expensing, Electronic Filing and Payment Requirements
- MONTGOMERY, AL—March 2, 2010—As the tax filing season is getting underway for corporate calendar-year filers, the ADOR offers some helpful filing reminders to business filers.
- Understanding The ABC's of The AMT
- MONTGOMERY, AL—March 1, 2010—Are you aware of all the tax laws that affect you? Many people are often surprised to find themselves subject to the AMT, which is short for the alternative minimum tax. Although this tax was originally intended for a...
- AICPA Tax Team Welcomes Input From Members on Disclosure of Uncertain Tax Positions (Fin 48 or Other Accounting Standards)
- NEW YORK, NY—February 25, 2010—Deadline for comments March 29, 2010
- What the COBRA Subsidy Extension Means to You
- MONTGOMERY, AL—February 22, 2010—Those who have been laid off in the troubled economic climate clearly face many challenges, such as paying their bills and finding new employment. If you are out of work, maintaining your health insurance may be a...
- AL Depreciation and Section 179 Rules for TY2009 and AL Composite Payment Transitional Year Relief
- MONTGOMERY, AL—February 22, 2010—The ADOR website has posted documents explaining these two general issues.
- The 2010 Leadership Academy Application Form is Now Available
- DURHAM, NC—February 19, 2010—The academy invites selected young CPAs to a three-day workshop of learning and applying core leadership concepts to both individual challenges as well as those facing the profession.
- New Compilation and Review Standard Addresses Many Small Firm Issues
- NEW YORK, NY—February 17, 2010—At its final meeting of 2009, the AICPA’s Accounting and Review Services Committee (ARSC) approved Statement on Standards for Accounting and Review Services (SSARS) No. 19, a new compilation and review standard that...
- SALT Bulletin- ADOR Publishes Proposed Amendments to Composite Return and QIP Regulations
- BIRMINGHAM, AL—February 16, 2010—On Feb. 9, the of ADOR posted on its website proposed regulations that would substantially modify its recently certified regulations regarding composite income tax return and payment requirements for Subchapter K...
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