New Tax Manager Announcement
Posted July 26, 2016 / No comments
Tighe, Kress & Orr, P.C. Promotes Sandra L. Rice, CPA to Tax Manager ELGIN, IL (Tuesday, July 26, 2016) – Tighe, Kress & Orr, P.C. is proud to announce the promotion of Sandra L. Rice from Senior Accountant to Tax Manager within the firm. Sandy will assist with managing the tax department at Tighe, Kress
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Posted August 6, 2015 / No comments
Tighe, Kress & Orr, P.C. Promotes Cynthia M. Hitzemann, CPA, CVA to Principal ELGIN, IL (Thursday, August 6, 2015) – Tighe, Kress & Orr, P.C., a certified public accounting firm, is proud to announce the promotion of Cynthia M. Hitzemann from Senior Manager to Principal within the firm. Cindy manages the audit and review department
Read MoreHow to Choose the Right Auditing Firm for Your Organization
Posted February 1, 2015 / No comments
How to Choose the Right Auditing Firm for Your Organization Annual financial statement audits are required by the Illinois Attorney General every year for non-profit Organizations that receive over $300,000 in gross receipts per year. Additionally, most governmental entities are required to have an annual or tri-annual audit of their financial statements. Your Organization’s relationship
Read MoreNEW myRA
Posted January 27, 2015 / No comments
NEW myRA There are millions of workers in America who either don’t have access to an employer-sponsored retirement plan or lack options to save for retirement. In some cases, they don’t have enough money saved to meet a minimum for opening an investment account. The United States Treasury developed myRA to address some of these
Read MoreThe Affordable Care Act
Posted January 10, 2015 / No comments
The Affordable Care Act – How does it impact my 2014 tax return? Beginning in 2014 individuals and their dependents are required to have health insurance as a result of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. If you (and your entire family, if applicable) had health insurance the entire year there will be little
Read MoreThe Tax Increase Prevention Act of 2014
Posted December 10, 2014 / No comments
The Tax Increase Prevention Act of 2014 will extend for one year tax provisions will expire on December 31, 2014 The House passed late Wednesday by 378-46 vote H.R. 5771, the Tax Increase Prevention Act of 2014, which could extend a massive package of expired tax breaks through the end of the year. The bill would
Read MoreYear End Tax Planning 2014
Posted November 10, 2014 / No comments
Year End Tax Planning 2014 Year-end tax planning is especially challenging this year because Congress has yet to act on a host of tax breaks that expired at the end of 2013. Some of these tax breaks may be retroactively reinstated and extended, but Congress may not decide the fate of these tax breaks until
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