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IRS Targets 100,000 Tax Professionals For Noncompliance

13 July 2011

About 1 out of every 8 of the nation’s professional tax return preparers failed to comply with new regulations for 2011, according to information released by the IRS. The IRS has announced that approximately 100,000 paid preparers prepared federal tax returns in 2011 without being properly registered. About 712,2000 paid preparers did register properly with [...]

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Friehling Loses CPA License, Still Awaits Sentencing

4 August 2010

A little over a year ago, Bernie Madoff received a 150 year sentence (that’s more than most serial murderers get, folks) for his “extraordinarily evil” fraud. Nearly six months later, David Friehling, Madoff’s longtime accountant pleaded guilty to assisting Madoff with the fraud. Friehling, who is expected to receive over 100 years in prison for [...]

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American Association of Attorney-CPAs Announces Contest

30 November 2008

The American Association of Attorney-CPAs has announced a writing contest for law students and accounting students. You can win up to $2,500, which, as a former law student, I can vouch will come in handy. You can read the complete rules on the web site or call 888-ATTY-CPA. (Hat Tip: TaxProf Blog)

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