Yearly Archives: 2016

busy season-2016

Three calendar days later than usual, let’s take a few moments to consider a few of the high and low lights of the year as we say goodbye to busy season 2016.

At Surgent we believe exceptional audit skills training should be available to everyone who performs audit work. Anytime. Anywhere.

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If you are a CPA tax preparer and are thinking about semi-retirement, obtaining an EA (Enrolled Agent) credential might be something to think about.

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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.

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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.

The new FASB standard is likely to require significant changes in accounting for organizations that rely on leases for facilities, equipment, vehicles, etc.

Uncomfortable with the negotiation process? The bottom line is that the art of negotiation is a “must have” skill that everyone can master.

So many people complained Form 1095-C that the IRS extended deadlines by two months. Here is some information to help understand the form.

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.

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.