The Difference Between C corps and S corps 

When it comes to launching a new business, there are a million and one things to take into account. As an accountant or financial professional, your clients approach you with all sorts of questions when it comes to incorporating their new business. Should I form an LLC? Is a sole proprietorship the best option in […]

Ethics in the Real World (for Accountants)

As an accountant or tax professional, you already know that it’s essential to follow along with annual updates in the world of tax legislation. You might consider a seminar that spans several days and covers all of the details of the new tax law, or just a simple tax webinar that’s focused on a particular […]

Miscellaneous Itemized Deductions: A Guide for Tax Professionals

As a CPA, EA, or other tax professional, your clients look to you for guidance when it comes to maximizing their deductions. They want to save as much on their annual tax bill as they can manage, and they trust that you’ll do everything you can to help them achieve that goal. Historically, itemized deductions […]

State and Local Tax Deduction: 2018 and Beyond

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Changes to the tax code impact everyone. From year to year, changes always occur. They’re expected, and accountants tend to make a habit of taking an end of year tax update webinar or seminar in order to prepare them for the coming filing season.In December of 2017, though, something unusual happened: the new 2018 tax […]

Real-Life Ethics for Accountants

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If you’re a professional in the field of accounting or tax preparation, you know how important it is to keep up with changes in the occupation from year to year. Whether it’s a multi-day seminar on a big topic like tax reform legislation, or a quick CPE webinar with a small scope, you’ll need to […]

What Courses Count as CPE Credits for CPAs?

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A “tsunami of change” is on its way according to the New York Times. New accounting rules will have an impact on large and small organizations. If ever there was an argument for continuing professional education (CPE) and getting your CPE credits, here it is. “There is nothing permanent except change”. Heraclitus could have been […]

How a Financial Planning Seminar Can Keep Advisers Up to Date

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When was the last time you had a refresher on your financial planning knowledge? Was it six months ago or a year ago? According to finance journalist Liz Smith, to maintain certification, a financial planner must renew their certificate every two years. So what does this mean? It means that you need to be able […]

Why Tax Seminars are Important for Lawyers

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All lawyers in the United States must take a certain number of continuing legal education (“CLE”) credits every year. CLE classes are mandatory in each state for lawyers to maintain their licenses. These classes may focus on their specific area of practice, but they can also instruct on other areas of the law. Lawyers can […]