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AICPA Provides Guidance on FSA Certification Letters

Tthe AICPA has worked with the FSA to create a certification letter CPAs can use when their clients are asked to certify income and is providing its members with sample engagement and disclosure letters to be used in connection with providing a certification letter for clients.

Do We Really Have Privilege?

This item discusses the limits of the privilege for communications between a tax practitioner and client under Sec. 7525.

Concerns About CPA Letters to Third Parties

A CPA receives a request from a client to provide a letter to the client’s mortgage broker, lender, adoption agency, or other third party. Is there any harm in the CPA signing the client’s suggested letter or writing one of her own?