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Shawn Schreck brings Expertise to SN's Risk Advisory Team

 
Shawn Schreck

Certified Risk Professional Shawn M. Schreck has been named Compliance Services Manager with the Stambaugh Ness Risk Advisory Team. Shawn brings extensive expertise to his position that will complement the services already provided by the Team. Read more about Shawn's qualifications and how he will add value to the mix in the Full Article.



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Standard Mileage Rates released

 
The Internal Revenue Service
has released the 2009 optional standard mileage rates:

- The Business Mileage Rate decreases to 55 cents per mile
- The Medical and Moving Mileage Rate decreases to 24 cents per mile, and
 - The Charitable Mileage Rate remains at 14 cents per mile.

Rates will be effective January 1, 2009. Please contact our Tax Team if you have questions related to these changes.

The Full Article will take you to the IRS website where you can read more details.



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Two Attend Advanced Form 1041 Fiduciary Practice Workshop


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Crystal Martin

Tax Manager Eric Schmiedel, CPA, CSEP and Tax Specialist Crystal Martin each attended a recent workshop on "Estates & Trusts: Advanced Form 1041 Fiduciary Practice." The workshop was sponsored by the Pennsylvania Institute of CPAs (PICPA). Read on for more information.

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Not Too Late to register for Annual Payroll Seminars

It's not too late!
Although our Annual Payroll Seminars began this week, you can still register to attend one of the remaining seminars next week in York or Camp Hill. These seminars are free of charge.

The Full Article lists topics and registration details.



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YEAR-END PLANNING: Checklist gives Tips for Tax Savings

 
You have just a few weeks to plan how you might realize tax savings when you file your taxes in April 2009. Some tax planning challenges include the unstable stock market, potential tax changes next year and the economic climate. Click Full Article to take advantage of a year-end planning checklist.

Please contact our Tax Team if you have questions or would like more information.



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How will the upcoming Barack Obama presidency affect your tax bill? Most tax professionals believe there will be major changes over the span of the next president's term but they may not be implemented in 2009 due to the weakened economy. While we wait to see how things will unfold, tax planning can be challenging. Here is an analysis of what could happen, based on various campaign promises and post-election statements, along with a few year-end tax planning steps to consider.
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Like to exercise? Click "Full Article" to learn about a healthy tax-free fringe benefit your company can provide to all employees - or just a chosen few.
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Do you enjoy working on houses?
Under current tax law, you can buy a "handyman special," fix it up, sell it and pocket a nice tax-free gain. And you can do the same thing again after a couple of years. Here are the details.
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Expecting a Greek Bailout, Stocks Rise
nytimes.com - Tue, 9 Feb 2010 18:50:46 GMT

Harman shares soar on return to profit
marketwatch.com - Tue, 9 Feb 2010 18:50:20 GMT

GM unveils plan for Opel
lansingstatejournal.com - Tue, 9 Feb 2010 18:50:12 GMT

ADP names Symantec CEO to its board
seattletimes.com - Tue, 9 Feb 2010 18:49:19 GMT

Wall Street rallies on possible life raft for Greece
japanherald.com - Tue, 9 Feb 2010 18:47:17 GMT


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