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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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Other Resources on Patenting Tax Strategies

US Patent Grant and US Pre-Grant Publication Documents Classified in US Patent Classification 705/36T

This is a list of documents that are currently, or will soon be, classified in Class 705 Data Processing: Financial, Business Practice, Management, Cost/Price Determination: 36T: Tax Strategies. Learn More>>

 

USPTO Patent Full Text and Image Database

How to search issued patents and published applications from the USPTO Web site. Learn More>>

 

Searching for Patents Using Key Words

How to search for specific patents online using key words and saving them as PDF files. Learn More>>

 

The Patented Loophole: How Should Congress Respond to this Judicial Invention?

This Florida Law Review article discusses tax strategy patents and legislative suggestions. All citations to the article must be to 59 Fla. L. Rev. 229 (2006). Learn More>>

 

ABA Intellectual Property Section's White Paper on Tax Strategy Patent Reform

This white paper on patent reform includes comments on involving pre- and post-issuance procedures for consideration of evidence of prior art. Learn More>>

Stock Option GRAT Patent Read about the Family Stock Option Plan (FSOP), a patented technique. Learn More>>