Get to Know: Jennifer Louis, CPA
Jennifer Louis is a Certified Public Accountant and Director of Audit Product Development for Surgent. She came to Surgent after…
Four Facts About Accounting You Probably Didn’t Know
Did you know an accountant invented bubble gum? In 1928, Walter Diemer invented the sweet and chewy stuff that keeps…
Full Disclosure: Don’t Be Afraid of Form 8275
Surgent founder and veteran CPE instructor Jack Surgent shares why he's not afraid of filing Form 8275, and why you…
Tax Implications of the 2014 Election
By Mike Tucker, CPA Everyone is concerned about gridlock in Washington; Nothing seems to get accomplished, including tax legislation. After…
Critical Competencies for Effective and Efficient Auditors
Successful CPA firms find a way to strike the right balance between performing a high quality audit and making a…
Doing Business in Canada, Eh?
Opportunities for cross-border work between the United States and Canada, the largest trading partner of the U.S., are abundant. With…
SCOTUS Ruling on Inherited IRAs: What CPAs Need To Know
One of the non-tax advantages of qualified plans is that they are not subject to being claimed by any creditors.…
Four Reasons Self-Study Works For You
Surgent offers many different kinds of continuing professional education for those in the accounting industry. Webinars, while interactive, require you…
Statement on Standards for Accounting and Review Services No. 21 Released
Today, the Accounting and Review Services Committee (ARSC) will release a new and updated Statement on Standards for Accounting and…
Breaking Down The Affordable Care Act’s Tax Changes
The Affordable Care Act has forever changed the healthcare system in the United States. It's also forever changed the tax…