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Latest Articles

  • Crypto Exchange Binance Made Elaborate Plans to Fend Off U.S. Regulatory Efforts

    By:
    S.J. Steinhardt
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    Mar 6, 2023
    Messages and documents from within digital currency exchange Bitcoin show how the company tried to get around requirements that would bring it under the purview of U.S. regulators.
  • Two Senate Bills Would Target Tax Havens and Protect Whistleblowers

    By:
    S.J. Steinhardt
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    Mar 3, 2023

    Two pieces of legislation were recently introduced in the U.S. Senate, one to require public companies to disclose their financial reporting on a country-by-country basis, and another to strengthen the IRS's whistleblower program.

  • Married Couples Increasingly File Separately to Reduce Tax Bills

    By:
    S.J. Steinhardt
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    Mar 3, 2023
    More married couples are filing separate tax returns to save money and for other reasons.
  • Congress Passes Bill to Repeal DOL Rule Promoting ESG Investing

    By:
    S.J. Steinhardt
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    Mar 2, 2023
    Both houses of the U.S. Congress have passed a bill to repeal a Department of Labor rule that makes it easier for fund managers to make investment decisions based on environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) factors.
  • IRS to Warn of Fraud Schemes in Upcoming Public Service Campaign

    By:
    S.J. Steinhardt
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    Mar 2, 2023
    National Consumer Protection Week will take place March 5-11, and the IRS's Criminal Investigation unit will use the occasion to raise awareness of various scams.
  • GAO Recommends Ways to Close the Tax Gap

    By:
    S.J. Steinhardt
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    Mar 1, 2023
    The tax gap—the difference between tax amounts that taxpayers should have paid and what they actually paid voluntarily and on time—is estimated to be $496 billion per year for tax years 2014-2016. A new report by the Government Accountability Office recommended ways to close it.
  • Marcum Survey: Mid-Market Businesses Increasingly Use AI

    By:
    S.J. Steinhardt
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    Mar 1, 2023
    CEOs at mid-market businesses are increasingly using artificial intelligence (AI)—one quarter are already using it in some form, a survey by Marcum LLP and Hofstra University’s Frank G. Zarb School of Business has found.
  • SEC Asks Some Companies to Explain Calculation of Non-GAAP Measures

    By:
    S.J. Steinhardt
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    Feb 28, 2023
    The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), in a series of recent letters, has asked some companies to explain performance metrics that go beyond generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), and it is likely to approach more companies with similar questions.
  • IRS Extends Lookback Period for Certain Refund Claims

    By:
    S.J. Steinhardt
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    Feb 28, 2023

    Taxpayers will now have more time to file tax refund claims for tax returns they filed earlier in the pandemic, according to a notice from the IRS.

  • Regulatory Roundup: February 22-27

    By:
    S.J. Steinhardt
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    Feb 27, 2023

    With so many regulators out here, it can be tough to keep track of all the decisions being made. This is the NYSSCPA's regular series that collects relevant regulatory announcements from the past week and puts them in one place to help you stay on top of the issues.