Organization Root Tag

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IRS
Michael Cohn
July 29, 2020 12:54 PM

The service is implementing a new temporary procedure for faxing the duplicate copy of Form 3115 for companies applying for an automatic change in accounting method.

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By Lydia O'Neal and Laura Davison
July 29, 2020 10:00 AM

The Internal Revenue Service moved to ease the tax burdens of private equity portfolio companies and heavily indebted industries.

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“The future will have uncertainty associated with it; there were things that declined in the quarter, but we did see growth in a number of areas,” said Al Kelly, Visa’s CEO, during Tuesday’s earnings call.
John Adams
July 28, 2020 6:46 PM

The coronavirus outbreak has caused economic activity to crater, and Visa says its focus on services, partnerships and e-commerce has provided stability and a route to growth.

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A man walks past the IRS headquarters in Washington, D.C.
Michael Cohn
July 28, 2020 5:35 PM

The service released the final regulations and other guidance on the deduction, which was amended by the CARES Act.

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Barry Melancon at the 2019 Digital CPA conference
Daniel Hood
July 28, 2020 3:47 PM

The coronavirus pandemic has opened up a number of specific areas with potential for the profession, according to leaders at the AICPA.

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Michael Cohn
July 28, 2020 3:38 PM

Democrats in Congress are criticizing how millions of economic impact payments authorized under the CARES Act are being handled.

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Bill Clerico
John Adams
July 28, 2020 12:01 AM

Bill Clerico created WePay during the last financial crisis, and sees a similar opportunity now. The coronavirus pandemic is affecting different markets in vastly different ways, and easing the flow of capital is just one way to provide help.

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Michael Cohn
July 27, 2020 5:00 PM

More than half the companies that completed their first audits under the new standard needed to make an extra effort.

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Michael Cohn
July 27, 2020 12:54 PM

New regulations to help employers reconcile any advance payments of refundable employment tax credits and recapture the benefit of these credits when necessary, in line with the CARES Act and the Families First Act.

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Inside the Amazon Go grocery store
John Adams
July 27, 2020 11:09 AM

Checkout-free stores still feel experimental, but the coronavirus pandemic is pushing more retailers to contemplate how to reduce human interaction in larger settings.

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