Archive for February 2015
Habif, Arogeti & Wynne, LLP Now Accepting Bitcoin as Payment for Accounting Services
Providing more flexible payment options and demonstrating commitment to the burgeoning cryptocurrency industry Feb. 26, 2015- Habif, Arogeti & Wynne, LLP, (HA&W) the largest Georgia-headquartered tax, accounting and business advisory firm, announced today that the firm is now accepting bitcoin payments for its services. HA&W is one of the first accounting firms in the U.S.…
Read MoreKristin Maeckel Named Partner at Habif, Arogeti & Wynne, LLP
Maeckel dedicated to the success of international clients and businesses Feb. 19, 2015- Habif, Arogeti & Wynne, LLP, (HA&W) the largest Georgia-headquartered tax, accounting and business advisory firm, announced today that Kristin Maeckel has been named a partner at the firm. Maeckel is a native of Germany who specializes in advising multi-national corporations in the…
Read MoreThe Top Five Tips for Government Contractor Per Diem Reimbursement
Travel is essential for the work of many government contractors and it is important to be familiar with the regulations regarding travel expenses. Common mistakes may cause reimbursement from your contracting office to be delayed or even denied. Per diem rates cover three types of travel costs: lodging, meals and incidental expenses (IE). The General…
Read MoreExpatriates May File within the IRS Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program & Streamlined Filing Compliance Procedures
There is more to expatriating for U.S. federal tax purposes than relinquishing U.S. citizenship or a U.S. green card. It is necessary to comply with certain expatriation requirements in order to be cleared of any continuing U.S. federal tax reporting and payment obligations. The date of expatriation for U.S. federal tax purposes is the later…
Read MoreHow to Protect Yourself from Taxpayer Identity Theft
In the most recent Fact Sheets published by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in January 2015, the IRS highlights its continuous efforts to combat taxpayer identity theft. Tax-related identity theft occurs when someone uses a stolen Social Security Number (SSN) to file a false return and claim a fraudulent refund. The IRS advises taxpayers to…
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