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New malware campaign uses Excel attachments
Hackers are sending emails with an Excel attachment that includes malicious macros in an attempt to spread the FlawedAmmyy malware.
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Employers fight against rising health costs
That health care costs continue to rise is not news to anyone. But what is new is that increasing numbers of employers are doing what they can to help fight the rising costs.
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Global financial wealth growth weakened in 2018
In 2018, global financial wealth growth slowed dramatically after a strong 2017 gain. And when a rebounding U.S. dollar is factored in, asset values actually declined.
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Converting a C corporation to LLC status
In certain situations, converting a C corporation to LLC status may benefit the C corp shareholders, providing limited liability and the advantages of pass-through taxation.
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Mid-year tax legislation update
Not much has happened this year in the way of tax legislation, but it’s always good to know what initiatives are on the docket in Washington and where they stand.
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Helping affluent clients navigate RMDs
Most seniors look forward to taking the required minimum distributions (RMDs) from their retirement accounts to help with expenses, while more affluent clients may not need their RMDs. But they still have to take them.
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Taxing fantasy sports earnings
The Fantasy Sports Trade Association says fantasy sports is a $7 billion industry. The ongoing tax debate is whether fantasy sports should be classified as “gambling” or “hobby.”
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Congress approves IRS reform bill
The IRS reform bill, H.R. 3151—also known as the Taxpayer First Act—passed in both the House and the Senate last week and is now waiting for the president to sign it into law.
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CPA Exam candidates: Practice with sample tests
The AICPA has posted tutorial videos and CPA Exam sample tests to help candidates prepare.
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2019 Inflation-Adjusted Vehicle Depreciation Limits and Income Inclusions
The IRS provided the limitations on depreciation deductions for passenger vehicles placed in service or amounts of income inclusion for leased vehicles in 2019.