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By Roger Harris, EA and Annie Schwab, CPA
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Special guest Wendy Walker, VP of Regulatory Affairs at Sovos and Chair of IRSAC's Information Reporting Committee, breaks down the latest developments in 1099-K reporting thresholds and the upcoming 1099-DA form for digital assets. The discussion explores the practical challenges facing tax professionals as payment platforms struggle with reporting requirements, while also examining how the IRS is modernizing its systems to handle electronic filing.
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In Part 2 of their BOI series, Roger and Annie tackle the most challenging aspects of beneficial ownership reporting requirements, focusing on determining who qualifies as a beneficial owner and the significant penalties for non-compliance. They dissect FinCEN's FAQs about substantial control while highlighting concerning gray areas that could put both business owners and tax professionals at risk. The discussion provides critical guidance for practitioners considering whether to offer BOI services, emphasizing protection strategies like engagement letters and insurance coverage given the potential $591 daily penalties and criminal consequences.
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In part 1 of this 2-part series, Annie and Roger dive into the complexities of the new Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reporting requirements. They discuss who needs to file, key deadlines, and potential risks for tax professionals assisting clients with compliance. The hosts emphasize the importance of understanding the current guidance, primarily based on FAQs, and highlight areas where interpretation could lead to legal complications.
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Zach Warren from Thomson Reuters Institute and Amanda Aguillard from Padgett dive into the pressing challenges facing modern accounting firms, particularly those in the mid-sized range. They explore innovative solutions to the talent shortage, discuss the surprising resilience of time-based pricing, and emphasize the critical role of technology adoption in driving efficiency. This data-driven conversation offers practical insights for firm owners looking to navigate industry pressures and position themselves for sustainable growth.
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Roger and Annie discuss the unique challenges tax practitioners face as 2024 draws to a close. They explore the potential impact of the upcoming election on tax law, ongoing issues with the Employee Retention Credit, and the looming deadline for Beneficial Ownership Information reporting. The hosts provide insights on how to approach tax planning amidst uncertainty and offer practical advice for managing client expectations during this complex period.
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Join Roger and Annie on this special episode, as they take you behind the scenes at the IRS National Tax Forum in Dallas. Through interviews with key figures from the IRS, professional associations, and industry leaders, this special episode offers unique insights into the current state of tax practice and policy. Listeners will gain valuable perspectives on critical issues facing tax professionals, including combating tax scams, improving IRS services, and the future of tax preparation standards.
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Roger Harris and Annie Schwab explore recent tax policy changes, including updates to voluntary disclosure programs and new IRS enforcement efforts. They discuss the ongoing challenges surrounding Beneficial Ownership Information reporting requirements and their potential impact on tax practitioners. The hosts also preview their upcoming live podcast recording at the IRS Tax Forum in Dallas, offering listeners a glimpse into this valuable industry event.
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This podcast episode features tax controversy expert Hale Sheppard discussing the latest developments and challenges surrounding Employee Retention Credit (ERC) claims. Sheppard provides insights into IRS audit processes, potential penalties for ERC promoters, and the complexities of defending ERC claims. The conversation covers recent IRS announcements, proposed legislation, and the long-term implications for taxpayers and tax professionals.
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In episode, Jeff Phillips, CEO of Padgett and founder of AccountingFly, joins Roger Harris and Annie Schwab to discuss the challenges of recruiting and retaining talent in the accounting industry. They explore innovative solutions including remote work, offshore talent, and domestic freelancers as part of a new "talent stack" for firms. The conversation covers practical strategies for attracting candidates, evaluating talent, and building effective remote teams, offering valuable advice for accounting firm owners struggling with staffing issues in today's competitive job market.
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This episode of the Federal Tax Updates Podcast explores recent changes in employment law that impact small businesses. Hosts Roger and Annie discuss new overtime rules, including updated salary thresholds for exempt employees, as well as guidelines for hiring family members and the benefits of doing so. They also cover recent developments in non-compete agreements and offer advice on protecting client relationships. Throughout the episode, the hosts emphasize the importance of accountants providing comprehensive advisory services to small business clients beyond just tax advice.
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The full transcript for this episode is available by clicking on the Transcript tab at the top of this page
All content from this podcast by SmallBizPros, Inc. DBA PADGETT BUSINESS SERVICES is intended for informational purposes only.
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