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Seven in 10 college graduates are in debt from their education. The average person leaves school $30,000 in arrears, while nearly 20% owe more than $100,000. Americans are now more burdened by education loans than they are by credit card or auto debt.

Average investment returns for private and community foundations last year reached their highest levels in four years, buoyed by a strong equities market both domestically and abroad. Average investment returns soared to 15% for 2017, roughly twice as high as 2016 and significantly better than the flat returns experienced two years ago.

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The ODT is reminding all severance tax practitioners and taxpayers that the second quarter 2018 severance tax return and payment are due Aug. 15, 2018.

The IRS has issued proposed regulations for a new provision allowing many owners of sole proprietorships, partnerships, trusts and S corporations to deduct 20% of their qualified business income.

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Many small business employers hire third-party payroll service providers to perform their payroll processing functions and tax-related duties, including making employment tax deposits through the Electronic Federal Tax Payment System.

The IRS has issued guidance on new tax law changes that allow small business taxpayers with average annual gross receipts of $25 million or less in the prior three-year period to use the cash method of accounting.

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GASB has proposed revised guidance that would provide a single method for government issuers to report conduit debt obligations and related obligations.

FASB is looking for public companies to participate in a study on potential improvements to the segment aggregation guidance and the reportable segments process.

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The IRS has issued proposed regulations for a new provision allowing many owners of sole proprietorships, partnerships, trusts and S corporations to deduct 20% of their qualified business income.

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FASB has issued an Accounting Standards Update that reduces costs and eases implementation of the leases standard for financial statement preparers.

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