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  • “Dirty Dozen” tax scams

    June 2012
    Newsletter: Tax & Business Alert

    Price: $225.00, Subscriber Price: $157.50

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    Abstract: The “Dirty Dozen” are the 12 most prevalent scams detected by the IRS. Taxpayers should take precautions to avoid these and other suspicious activities of scam artists. This article describes the scams that make up the IRS’s 2012 Dirty Dozen listing.

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  • SEC considers overhauling the U.S. proxy system

    June / July 2011
    Newsletter: Public Company Insights

    Price: $225.00, Subscriber Price: $157.50

    Word count: 553

    Abstract: Last year, the SEC published a “concept release” to solicit public comments on the U.S. proxy system. Based on these comments, it will conduct a “broad review” of the proxy system and consider updating its rules to address perceived weaknesses. This article discusses the issues that are on the table and how an overhaul might affect public companies.

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  • Applicant’s failed drug test leads to questionable inquiries

    July / August 2010
    Newsletter: Employment Law Briefing

    Price: $225.00, Subscriber Price: $157.50

    Word count: 553

    Abstract: When a temporary employee failed a drug test after applying for a tech position, he was questioned by the Medical Review Officer in the presence of a supervisor. The applicant’s claim that the test results were based on an allowable prescription passed muster, and the MRO cleared the tech. But the supervisor told HR not to prepare an offer and instructed the temp agency that the tech was not to return to the company. The tech sued, claiming that the company had made an improper pre-employment medical inquiry. An appeals court explained why he was right.

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  • News for nonprofits – Noncash contributions: know your reporting obligations

    June / July 2009
    Newsletter: Nonprofit Agendas

    Price: $225.00, Subscriber Price: $157.50

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    Abstract: This issue highlights reporting requirements for noncash contributions; new IRS initiatives involving charitable spending, nonprofit governance, noncash contributions and student loan organizations; and an announcement that there are now 1.8 million tax-exempt organizations in the U.S.

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  • 5 dos and don’ts for a CRM system

    July / August 2008
    Newsletter: Dealer Insights

    Price: $225.00, Subscriber Price: $157.50

    Word count: 553

    Abstract: A good customer relationship management (CRM) system is a powerful sales tool. It can track customer contacts, automatically record a wide range of transaction data and transform information into well-guided marketing efforts. But to get the most out of a system, you’ll need to follow these five dos and don’ts.

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