In response to COVID-19, Pearson VUE is monitoring the situation and is making decisions about test center operations in accordance with Government and local authorities. As of right now, their guidance is to attempt to reschedule your exam through your online Pearson VUE account. If you have additional questions regarding voucher usage or testing windows, […]
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How COVID-19 Is Impacting Tax Filing
With the Coronavirus pandemic across the United States, the US treasury secretary has announced that Americans will have an additional three months to file their taxes. This means that ‘Tax Day’ is now July 15th – and all taxpayers and businesses will have this additional time to file and make payments without interest or penalties. […]
FAQs: What is blockchain and how does it impact me?
With the influx of new technologies, we know that the role of each accountant professional is changing. But with terms like “blockchain” and “cryptocurrency” being little more than buzz words to a lot of us, Jack Castonguay, our Director of Accounting and License Preparatory content, has answered some of our most frequently asked questions. Get […]
PSI Temporarily Closes Testing Centers
BREAKING NEWS. As more and more companies take measures against the spread of COVID-19, PSI have built out an internal task force that meets each business day to monitor the situation with Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), and are in the process of closing testing sites and rescheduling CISA (and other) exams. Test Site Closures PSI test […]
NASBA recommends Notice to Schedule extensions for CPA Exam
As we shared recently, Prometric are closing their U.S. and Canadian testing centers until at least April 16 in response to the recommended measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19. This means that all current students in the process of testing will receive emails to reschedule after the closure ends, with no rescheduling fees applied. […]
IMA Announces Extended Testing Window
BREAKING NEWS.Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) just announced their response to the outbreak of COVID-19 in light of recent news of Prometric testing centure closures. In an email distributed to CMA candidates on March 19th, Dennis Whitney, CMA, Senior Vice President of ICMA wrote that they would be lengthening the upcoming CMA Exam testing window […]
Responding to the COVID-19 Crisis
We’re facing uncertain times right now as the Corona Virus spreads. Events are cancelled, businesses are closing, and travel has definitely slowed. It’s still tax season, however and millions of Americans still need to file. As we think about how to move forward with business as usual, here are some things we are doing here […]
Form 1040 Filing Date Not Extended
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin stated at a press conference on March 17, 2020 that the payment deadline would be extended 90 days from April 15, 2020. His comments did not alter the Form 1040 filing deadline of April 15, 2020. Individuals can defer up to $1M, and corporations are able to defer up to $10M […]
10 Social Media Content Ideas for Tax Preparers
You may be a pro at filling out forms and filing taxes for even the most complicated returns. But actually doing the work is only one part of being a tax business owner. You’ve also got to figure out how to get clients through your door. Direct mail, print ads, and networking are one thing, […]