2023 and 2024 By the Numbers
Many numbers we use in our profession are indexed for inflation. The effective date for many of these inflation calculations is August 31st. This chart contains the amounts for 2023 and 2024 for many items we deal with on a regular basis. T... Compiled by David L. Mellem, EA
We Can Agree to Disagree on Tax Issues
In our July/August 2022 issue, the EA Journal ran its first point/counterpoint article on whether the filing deadline should be permanently changed to a later date. It generated some controversy—and that is OK! To be clear: Point/counterpoint articles express the ... Thomas Gorczynski, EA, USTCP
Can You Work 15-Hour Days and Be Ethical?
Enrolled agents, and the tax community as a whole, work too much during tax season, and it puts taxpayers at a disadvantage. I know you may not want to hear this because it is contrary to your business model of jamming eight to 15 tax returns per day into your schedule, six to ...