Granted the 3rd quarter is practically over. However, this does provide some insight into planning what and how much you plan to spend in Q4 2006 vs. Q1 2007.

After giving Uncle Sam an interest free loan for the better part of a year, you are now graciously able to split your refund into and up to three accounts even at different financial institutions.

One of my main objectives of this blog and my tax and accounting services is to assist others in becoming more efficient and profitable. Accordingly, I enjoy getting technology tips that help achieve this objective.

The CCH Public Accounting report indicates that the growth rate among the top 100 firms outside of the Big Four is an impressive 16.5%, the highest since 2000.

Every once in a while, I come across an author or speaker that just really captures my attention. What a treat and inspiration! Well I have another one that does just that - Bob Parsons, the founder of GoDaddy.com!

Back in May of this year, the IRS had a significant e-filing. No, I’m sorry to tell you that it was not an initial or amended filing of any of the following convicted tax evaders: Richard Hatch (Survivor Winner), Bill Campbell (Former Mayor of Atlanta), or former baseball greats Pete Rose and Darryl Strawberry.

A dentist performing heart surgery, a real estate attorney taking a personal injury case, a civil engineer performing aerospace activity! What wrong with this picture? Well most, if not every, profession encompasses a wide body of knowledge. Such is the case for CPAs as well. Contrary to popular belief, the practice of accountancy expands far beyond just taxes.

Ok, today is not a technical tax analysis day. Just a roundup of various thoughts. Don’t get too excited and jump on the couch like Tom Cruise. Rather, just thought that you might like the following.

Now comes word of another CCH acquisition. This time, as announced on Labor day, CCH is acquiring the stock of TaxWise and its subsidiary, Universal Tax Systems, Inc. (UTS).

Looking for a nice array of tax insight? Check out the latest articles as posted on the tax carnival.