Concepts in Federal Taxation 2019 (with Intuit ProConnect Tax Online 2017 and RIA Checkpoint 1 term (6 months) Printed Access Card)
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Author: Kevin E. Murphy, Mark Higgins
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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