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Warning! Responding to Any Third Party Request for Verification or Comfort Can Put Your Practice at Risk
Even a verbal response or attempt to provide a written “non-answer” for any request by a third party for verification can put your CPA practice at risk.
The Best Offense is a Good Defense – The Most Effective Defensive Tool Available in Malpractice Claims
While no form of assurance, opinion or other conclusion is provided in nonattest services, this does not mean that they are risk-free engagements for the accountant. Learn how to take steps as a CPA to prevent malpractice claims.
It’s Finally Here: FASB Issues New Lease Accounting Standard
The new FASB standard is likely to require significant changes in accounting for organizations that rely on leases for facilities, equipment, vehicles, etc.
Unmasking the Art of Negotiation
Uncomfortable with the negotiation process? The bottom line is that the art of negotiation is a “must have” skill that everyone can master.
Don’t Understand IRS Tax Form 1095-C? You’re Not Alone
So many people complained Form 1095-C that the IRS extended deadlines by two months. Here is some information to help understand the form.
Tax Season Is Officially Kicked Off – Are Your Rookies Ready to Become MVPs?
Surgent’s webinars on Preparing Individual Tax Returns can make sure that even the most junior members of your staff are ready for tax season.
8 Ways Tax Planning Is Affected Under the PATH Act
Congress enacted the Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes Act (PATH) in December of 2015. This comprehensive Act includes over $620 billion in tax reductions for businesses and families.
Asked and Answered: Common Questions Raised at Surgent’s PATH Act Webinars
Since Congress passed the PATH (Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes) Act, Surgent has presented numerous webinars and conferences explaining the Act’s ramifications.