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Stephan Strothenke, who is working at HLB Gross Collins, P.C. as part of an international exchange, presented "Doing Business in Germany" during a firm Lunch and Learn session. This is one of the many ways that... Continue Reading

Over the last couple of years, there have been a lot of identity theft attempts sent in the guise of an IRS request for information or some kind of notification, such as the rejection of an automated... Continue Reading

Motor vehicles purchased on or after March 1, 2013 and titled in Georgia are exempt from sales and use tax and annual ad valorem tax, also known as the “birthday tax”. These taxes are replaced by a one-time... Continue Reading

With the 2014 tax season well underway, the Internal Revenue Service urged taxpayers to be aware that tax-related scams using the IRS name proliferate during this time of year. Tax scams can take many forms,... Continue Reading

Individuals will experience a 10-day delay to the start of the 2014 filing season, the IRS has announced. The filing season for individuals will open January 31 instead of the scheduled start date of January... Continue Reading

The Texas sales and use tax rule on records and information required to be kept by sellers and purchasers has been updated to conform to previous legislation. The revised rule reflects that all sellers, and... Continue Reading

HLB International has recently signed a new member in Puerto Rico: Parissi PSC CPA, based in San Juan.  Established in 2002, Parissi PSC CPA provides a full range of audit, accounting, tax and consulting... Continue Reading

The tax items for tax year 2014 of greatest interest to most taxpayers include the following dollar amounts. The tax rate of 39.6 percent affects singles whose income exceeds $406,750 ($457,600 for married... Continue Reading

Elizabeth Salvati recently attended the Operation Hope Global Financial Dignity Summit. Operation Hope is a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing and empowering the poor and underserved through... Continue Reading