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IRS provides details of tax rebate program The Internal Revenue Service is advising taxpayers that in most cases they will not have to do anything extra this year to receive the tax rebate payments beginning in May. The rebates are part of the economic stimulus bill that was signed into law earlier this week. 
New IRS tax form helps homeowners with mortgage relief Homeowners whose mortgage debt was partly or entirely forgiven during 2007 may be able to claim special tax relief by filling out newly-revised Form 982 and attaching it to their 2007 federal income tax return, according to the Internal Revenue Service. 
IRS announces AMT-affected tax return processing back on track The Internal Revenue Service is now processing five tax forms affected by legislation involving the Alternative Minimum Tax. On Monday, IRS systems began to accept and process returns that include the five affected forms. After several days of processing, the IRS has confirmed all systems are working properly.  Firm/State NewsPKF Texas director named chairman of Houston Technology Center advisory boardGregory Price, CPA, director of consulting solutions for Pannell Kerr Forster of Texas, P.C. (PKF Texas), has been named chairman of the Houston Technology Center (HTC) advisory board. Blogs!What have you got to say today?Ryan Williams: Tech Better This question was submitted by a reader in New Jersey. The reader wants to know how to determine why her computer is running slowly. Thank you for the question. This is a relatively easy thing to do and should help a lot of people. FEI Financial Reporting Blog FEI Financial Reporting Blog provides highlights from SEC, PCAOB, FASB, IASB, and other regulatory news, including news relating to reporting under Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404. It is written by Edith Orenstein, Director of Technical Policy Analysis at Financial Executives International (FEI), an association of over 15,000 senior financial executives. Join the forums - express your views! http://www.accountingweb.com/questions_advice/ http://www.accountingweb.com/blogs Lite NewsSmall business travelers need to leave some "baggage" at homeAlthough many small business owners take "working" vacations, the American Small Business Travelers Alliance has five simple rules small businesses can follow to achieve an effective work-vacation balance. Quiz Me!Try your luck! Win valuable prizes!This week's Student Zone quiz is "Quiz on US GAAP vs. IFRS" and is brought to us by Barbara W. Scofield, PhD, CPA - Associate Professor of Accounting and Director of the Financial Accounting Concentration, University of Dallas, Irving, Texas. Try your luck! Win valuable prizes! 
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Tech NewsNew strategy for building online communitiesBuilding online communities for stakeholders including employees, staff, customers, and partners to increase communication, collaboration, and learning is a crucial strategic program to attract and retain the next generation of employees. Generally, it takes a catalyst to push stakeholders to interact online - especially the over-30 crowd. Publisher's Note
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