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The total lifetime tax amount of a New Jersey resident is more than double the amount a resident of Mississippi will pay over a lifetime. Read more about the amount Americans will pay in taxes over their lifetime. #taxes

Of the 10 states with the largest lifetime tax amounts, seven are in the Northeast, while eight of the 10 states with the smallest lifetime tax amounts are in the southern part of the US. https://bit.ly/3FmaDdZ #tax

Have your clients' weird questions actually been weirder this year? Or does it just seem that way? "In recent weeks, there has been a flood of information regarding the current state of the IRS, some of which has resulted in conflicting reports, creating confusion," AICPA president and CEO Mark Koziel CPA, CGMA said in a statement about the season. "With the volatility of the present environment and rapidly changing events, it is important to reconcile fact from fiction for taxpayers and their advisors."

President Donald Trump's nominee to lead the agency that regulates Wall Street has yet to be confirmed, but the sweeping changes to the watchdog from his temporary stand-in are starting to pile up. Within a day of becoming interim chief of the Securities and Exchange Commission in January, Mark Uyeda made his first public move.

Tax prep is hot. Filing before the deadline is an attractive trait for a potential date, say young daters.

Calling all tech-forward firms! We are accepting submissions for our annual Best Firms for Technology list, recognizing firms that are on the cutting edge of digital transformation.

North Carolina is the latest state making legislative moves in hopes of expanding the pipeline of licensed accountants with an alternative path.

IRS employees faced threats of assault during Saturday tax assistance events last year, according to a recent report.

MH CPA and Kenilworth Holdings formed a join venture which plans to acquire accounting firms and offer offshoring services.