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When a Client Dies: The Filing Obligations That Follow
Keep reading: When a Client Dies: The Filing Obligations That FollowThe phone call comes. A client has died, and the family wants to know what happens next. For many CPAs, particularly those who don’t specialize in estates, the immediate question is practical: which forms get filed, when are they due, and who is responsible for filing them? Here’s the filing roadmap. The Final Individual Return:…
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What an Ethics CPE Course Actually Covers (and What’s Changed Recently)
Keep reading: What an Ethics CPE Course Actually Covers (and What’s Changed Recently)Ethics CPE gets a bad rap. The assumption is that it’s a rehash of principles every CPA learned before getting licensed, packaged into the minimum hours a state board will accept. Sit through it, click through it, move on. That reputation isn’t entirely unearned. But the substance of ethics CPE has shifted in the past…
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Five Year-End Corporate Tax Deadlines That Catch Practitioners Off Guard
Keep reading: Five Year-End Corporate Tax Deadlines That Catch Practitioners Off GuardCorporate tax deadlines don’t always land where practitioners expect them. Some are obvious (the filing deadline). Others are buried in code sections that only matter once a year, at exactly the wrong time. Missing them rarely triggers a dramatic penalty. It triggers a missed deduction, a forfeited election, or an underpayment that compounds quietly. Five…
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