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IRS tax audits may show unintended racial, ethnic bias

Accounting Today

The Internal Revenue Service doesn't collect data on taxpayers' race or ethnicity, but some of its methods could lead to disparities in its audit rate.

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IRS collects $1B from millionaires

Accounting Today

The agency is hoping to counter a widespread impression that people can get away without paying their taxes, according to Commissioner Werfel.

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By the numbers: Audits, cyber security and more

Accounting Today

Accountants weigh in on which companies have cyber vulnerabilities, states with the highest tax collections per capita and other key metrics.

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IRS expands enforcement efforts and tech improvements

Accounting Today

The Internal Revenue Service reported progress Friday on its efforts to increase its audits of large corporations, complex partnerships and high-income individuals, collecting over half a billion dollars from millionaires who didn't pay their taxes.

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Preparing for 2025: Key Trends & Predictions in Medical Collections

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As healthcare providers navigate the evolving landscape of medical collections, staying informed about emerging trends and potential regulatory changes is crucial. Technological Advancements: As technology evolves, there may be new regulations regarding the use of AI and automation in debt collection.

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IIA charts a course for internal audit's future with Vision 2035

Accounting Today

The outcomes of this project will provide a clear-eyed vision of how we move the profession forward and collectively elevate the value of internal audit in the years ahead.

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How to Conduct an Effective AP Audit

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Conducting an accounts payable (AP) audit is critical in ensuring your business’s financial health and integrity. An effective AP audit helps identify inefficiencies, discrepancies, fraud, and opportunities for process improvement. What Is an Accounts Payable Audit? Here are the key steps involved: 1.

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