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The IRS Wants Your Help Protecting Your Data

In 2015, the IRS launched an initiative with the tax industry to put increased safeguards in place to prevent identity theft and protect taxpayers’ data from thieves. You can check out Fact Sheet 2015-23 to see the details of all that the initiative includes. But the...

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The IRS Discovered and Stopped Another Data Breach

Earlier this week, the IRS announced that they discovered and stopped an automated cyberattack on the e-filing personal identification number (PIN) system last month. In this attack, cyber thieves used information stolen “outside the IRS” to generate e-file PINs for...

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The Dirty Dozen Tax Scams

Pesticides on produce aren’t the worst kind of dirty dozen you need to be aware of. The IRS is focusing on twelve popular scams that they’ve branded The Dirty Dozen. Journal of Accountancy explored the full list, and we’re sharing here what you need to know about each...

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Hiring Payroll Specialist

We're hiring! We're looking to add a payroll specialist to our team. If this sounds like you, send a resume and cover letter to Dan Livengood. Or if you know someone who would be a good fit, please share. Position Overview: As our payroll specialist, you’ll be...

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What You Need to Know If You Win the Powerball

We’re now looking at an approximately $1.4 billion prize for the national Powerball, and as more people jump into the pool that number keeps going up. If you’re buying tickets, AICPA offers a plan to help you manage your prize if you win. But first, Salon reminds us...

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