An article in a forthcoming issue of the American Accounting Association Journal, Issues in Accounting Education, summarizes the results of a survey that found that the James Benjamin Department of Accounting at Mays Business School has the most underrepresented Ph.D. graduates and the most underrepresented accounting faculty of any top business school in the country. The […]
IRS commissioner: Penalty relief will not be ‘blanket’
The IRS’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic has included focused relief from tax penalties, but taxpayers and tax professionals should not expect a “blanket” approach, IRS Commissioner Charles Rettig told CPAs on Tuesday. Rettig addressed penalties, among other pandemic recovery and longer-term priorities for the Service, during his address to the AICPA National Tax & […]
How to Start an E-commerce Business from Scratch
Thanks to the evolution of technology, you can run your business all behind a computer screen nowadays. If you like the idea of running a business online, then an e-commerce business might be a good fit for you. Read on to learn how to start an e-commerce business and tips for successfully building an online […]
AICPA names 2020 ‘Most Powerful Women in Accounting’ – Accounting Today
The American Institute of CPAs recognized 25 top female leaders in the accounting profession with the 2020 Most Powerful Women in Accounting Awards during the AICPA’s Women’s Global Leadership Summit, held virtually this year. Now in their ninth year, the awards were created by CPA Practice Advisor and are jointly administered by the AICPA. The […]
Art of Accounting: Writing better – Accounting Today
Accountants are not known as writers; however, most of what we do is written. Except for income tax preparation, the large volume of everything we do is with writing. Just look at the notes to financial statements along with the audit report, management and representation letters, and related engagement letters, confirmations, file memos and review […]
It’s a tough year for year-end tax planning
Performing year-end tax planning this year is going to be “very, very difficult,” Bob Keebler, CPA/PFS, said in a Nov. 10 webcast sponsored by the AICPA’s Personal Financial Planning Section. Advisers face the challenge of helping clients plan for 2021 while control of the Senate remains uncertain. The breakdown of seats in the Senate, and […]
How accounting and finance professionals can stand out from the crowd – The Star Online
In today’s volatile economic climate, accounting and finance professionals with a diverse set of skills have the best chance of success in the job market CUTS to the GDP forecast in Malaysia as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic have impacted employment opportunities across all sectors with nearly 90,000 job losses reported so far this […]
Samuella Tax & Accounting Services LLC – Dallas, GA Patch – Patch.com
We offer professional accounting services that specializes in individual and small business tax planning and preparation. We help you or your business grow financially by keeping more of the money you make is the foundation of our practice. We are dedicated to providing you with unique accounting solutions tailored to fit your specific needs. Because […]
Accounting for taste – The Augusta Chronicle
Ever heard of “alkaline water?” An Augusta small business supplies ‘alkaline water’ to Masters tournament broadcaster Geoffrey Jackson’s bottled water company has been serving homes and offices throughout metro Augusta for nearly seven years when he got “the call” in 2019. The owner of Divine Health Water 4U, which specializes in distributing trendy “alkaline water,” […]
IRS will mask business tax transcript identifying information
The IRS announced on Friday that it is taking a step to fight identity theft for business taxpayers by masking sensitive identifying data on business tax transcripts (IR-2020-254). The rules will apply beginning Dec. 13, and the IRS is asking for suggestions on changes to the rules before that date. Tax preparation professionals often use […]