Accounting February 28, 2026
Voting Opens for 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards!
Voting in the 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards is now open. Readers can vote for the programs, hardware, services, and other technologies they use and trust.
Tax Planning December 29, 2023
Should You Elect to Forgo Preferential Tax Treatment on Capital Gains and Dividends?
Depending on your situation, you might elect to forgo preferential tax treatment on certain long-term capital gains and qualified dividends in favor of deducting investment interest expenses.
Accounting December 28, 2023
AICPA News – Dec. 2023
AICPA News is a round-up of recent announcements from the American Institute of CPAs.
Artificial Intelligence December 28, 2023
Artificial Intelligence Drives Nasdaq to Best Run Since 1999
From Nvidia Corp. to Microsoft Corp., the seven-largest U.S. tech stocks were responsible for 64% of the gauge’s rally this year through last week as the AI frenzy took off. The Nasdaq 100 is up 55% this year.
Financial Planning December 28, 2023
Personal Finance: Pay Off Mortgage First, or Invest?
You might be better off putting those payoff funds toward investing, some experts say, while others believe it’s better to unload your debt, then focus on investments.
Taxes December 28, 2023
Treasury Proposes New Regs for Advanced Manufacturing Production Credit
The guidance provides rules for the production of eligible components and sale to unrelated persons, as well as special rules that apply to sales between related persons.
Taxes December 28, 2023
How to Get the Most Tax Benefits from a Roth IRA
Under the “ordering rules” established under IRS regulations, most of the payout of a nonqualified Roth distribution may be tax-free anyway—maybe even all of it.
Advisory December 27, 2023
Five Ways Offering Advisory Services Can Help You Escape the Accountant’s Trap
Advisory clients have a very high retention rate. This means that, once you get a handful of clients, you won’t have to spend your time looking for new clients.
Taxes December 27, 2023
Gift Tax Exclusion Increases for 2024: How to Get the Most Benefit
The annual gift tax exclusion allows you to gift up to a specified amount to each recipient each year without any gift tax liability.
IRS December 27, 2023
IRS Launches Anti-Fraud Program to Help Businesses that Filed ‘Questionable’ ERC Claims
Businesses interested in taking advantage of the voluntary disclosure program have until March 22, 2024, to apply.
Taxes December 27, 2023
Reminder: Deadline for Retirement RMDs is Dec. 31
For 2023, the age at which account owners must start taking required minimum distributions goes up from age 72 to age 73.
Small Business December 27, 2023
Home Prices Rise for 9th Straight Month
Home prices in the U.S. rose for a ninth straight month, reaching a fresh record as buyers battled for a stubbornly tight supply of listings.
Accounting December 27, 2023
Generative AI Now Being Used for Financial Advice
More people are now turning to AI platforms, like ChatGPT, as a cost-effective way to manage their finances.