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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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Tax Gap

A major IRS enforcement effort is focused on closing the so-called "tax gap" - the difference between the amount of taxes that should be paid and the amount of taxes actually collected.

AICPA Tax Gap Survey Results

Nearly 1,300 AICPA members have responded to an Internet-based survey regarding the perspective of CPA's towards the nation's tax gap; the survey was developed by the Institute’s Tax Division. Learn More>>

 

AICPA Offers Congress Comments on the Tax Gap

On January 5, 2007, the AICPA wrote to the Senate Finance Committee in support of the committee’s efforts to “identify constructive ways to close the tax gap,” and submitted comments on the Joint Committee on Taxation’s staff options for closing the tax gap. Learn More>>

 

AICPA Testimony on Closing the Tax Gap

2007 testimony of the AICPA to various government bodies on efforts to close the tax gap.  Learn More>>

 

AICPA Opposes JCT Self-Employment Tax Proposals to Help Close the Tax Gap

The AICPA opposed proposals made by the Joint Tax Committee that would expand the self-employment tax base as part of an effort to close the tax gap. Learn More>>