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August 10, 2016

Tricks and Tips on Taxes Optimization

If you’re like a majority of Americans, you may be looking for new, creative ways to ease your annual tax burden. Fortunately, there are several things you can do to cut your taxes or increase the amount of your tax refund without incurring the wrath of the IRS. Tax credits and allowable deductions come and go as the IRS changes its rules and regulations almost on a yearly basis. However, there are lots of ways to trim your taxes that are likely to remain...
August 10, 2016

Upgrading Your Auditing & Accounting Prowess

Amid increasing attention on how internal auditors can evolve in their positions, a newly published survey of stakeholders offers some valuable insights on best practices. Not surprisingly, a focus on strategic planning and risk management within auditors’ organizations is key. The survey report by the Institute of Internal Auditors Research Foundation and global consultancy Protiviti is based on responses from 1,124 participants in 23 countries. About a third
May 17, 2016

How Does Income Inequality Affect the Tax Code

The income inequality and its slow but steady progress since the years following the Great Recession are often mentioned alongside the Tax Code issues. Social mobility, the amount that a typical American moves up or down the economic ladder from where their parents and grandparents previously were, has gained traction and became by now a major focus of socio-political debate, academic research and popular outrage, especially in the wake of...