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The Internal Revenue Service is encouraging tax preparers to take a new competency exam as soon as possible. So far, more than 4,800 people have become Registered Tax Return Preparers, according to ...

Do we need to have some standard of competency required of our leaders? The recent failed track record of many prominent captains of industry and political leaders might lead us to think so. Most ...