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As a tax practitioner, you may have contemplated adding personal financial planning services to your practice. There is a natural progression to go from being your client's most trusted tax advisor to also being their most trusted personal financial advisor. But you have questions: will it be profitable? How do I get started? What are other CPA firms doing? All of these questions are addressed in a new research study published by the AICPA's PFP Section that can show you how to expand your services into this lucrative niche area that is a great compliment to your tax practice.

The Personal Financial Planning Section of AICPA and Moss Adams LLP are pleased to announce the results of their first joint study of CPA financial planning and advisory practices- AICPA/Moss Adams CPA Financial Planning Practice Study.

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This section includes information related to Regulations and Administration in Partnerships taxation.

AICPA Members Comment on the Third Draft of 2008 Form 1065, Related Schedules and Draft Instructions
Members of the AICPA Partnership Taxation Technical Resource Panel have continued their dialogue with the IRS folks responsible for updating the 2008 Form 1065 series and have submitted comments on the third draft released by the IRS July 24, 2008, and on the first draft of the Form’s instructions.  Learn More>>

 

AICPA Members Comment on Second Draft of Form 1065 and Related Schedules
Members of the AICPA Partnership Taxation Technical Resource Panel submitted comments on the second draft of the 2008 Form 1065, released by the IRS May 2, 2008.  Learn More>>

 

AICPA Calls for K-1 Due Date of September 15

On January 24, 2008, AICPA urged the IRS to change extended due date for partnership returns from October 15 to September 15, reducing the maximum automatic extension to five months instead of the current six months. Learn More>>

AICPA Asks IRS to Withdraw Proposed Section 752 Regs on Disregarded Entities

AICPA asks the IRS to withdra the proposed section 752 regulations limiting partnership allocations of liabilities to a disregarded entity's net value. Learn More>>

 

AICPA Asks IRS to Apply "Anti-Mixing Bowl" Changes Prospectively Only

September 3, 2004. In this letter the AICPA offers comments to the IRS and Department of Treasury on Revenue Ruling 2004–43, which specifically addresses the application of sections 704(c)(1)(B) and 737 to the distribution of property by a partnership following an assets-over partnership merger. Learn More>>

 

AICPA Members Comment on Draft Form 1065

Members of the AICPA Partnership Taxation Technical Resource Panel submitted comments on the draft 2007 Form 1065 addressing proposed new requirements for reporting information on (1) direct and indirect ownership of tiered structures, (2) disguised sales, (3) mandatory basis adjustments, and (4) a number of other issues. Learn More>>

 

 


AICPA Members Comment on Second Draft of Form 1065 and Related Schedules

Members of the AICPA Partnership Taxation Technical Resource Panel submitted comments on the second draft of the 2008 Form 1065, released by the IRS May 2, 2008.  Learn More>>


AICPA Members Comment on the Third Draft of 2008 Form 1065, Related Schedules and Draft Instructions
Members of the AICPA Partnership Taxation Technical Resource Panel have continued their dialogue with the IRS folks responsible for updating the 2008 Form 1065 series and have submitted comments on the third draft released by the IRS July 24, 2008, and on the first draft of the Form’s instructions.  Learn More>>