Accounting February 19, 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.
Accounting July 30, 2025
Indiana Accountant Sentenced to Three Years for Illegal Tax Shelter Scheme
Jason Crace, CPA, was sentenced to three years in prison on July 21 for preparing false tax returns for clients who participated in an illegal tax shelter.
Taxes July 30, 2025
Florida Woman Sentenced for Conspiring with Family to Hide $90M from the IRS
According to court documents: between 2010 and 2022, Gilda Rosenberg, of Golden Beach, conspired with two family members to conceal from the IRS more than $90 million in assets and income.
Small Business July 30, 2025
A Section 1202 Walkthrough: The Qualified Small Business Stock Gain Exclusion
A further benefit of owning QSBS is that a taxpayer who sellers QSBS can make a Section 1045 election to roll proceeds tax-free into other QSBS investments.
Taxes July 30, 2025
One Big Beautiful Bill Act Changes 1099 Thresholds
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act raises the 1099-MISC and 1099-NEC reporting thresholds to $2,000.
Taxes July 29, 2025
Corporate Head Tax on Table to Fix Chicago Budget, Mayor Says
Mayor Brandon Johnson on Tuesday pointed to a handful of tax-the-rich options he might consider to balance Chicago’s next budget, among them a corporate head tax.
Taxes July 29, 2025
AICPA Signals Support for Legislation Allowing Domestic Abuse Survivors to File Taxes as Single
The Survivor Assistance for Fear-free and Easy Tax Filing Act of 2025 (SAFE Act) allows survivors of domestic abuse or spousal abandonment to file their taxes as if they were not married.
Taxes July 29, 2025
IRS Reminds Tax Pros of Requirement for a Written Information Security Plan (WISP)
As part of a special five-part series, the IRS and its Security Summit partners highlight the importance of tax pros creating and maintaining a WISP.
Taxes July 28, 2025
Trump Says Surprise Rebate Checks Could be Coming Thanks to Tariff Revenue
President Donald Trump on July 25 said that he’s considering issuing rebate checks to Americans that would be paid out of the revenue generated by increased tariffs on other countries
Taxes July 25, 2025
Advanced Section 1202 (QSBS) Planning for S Corporations
Section 1202 provides for a substantial exclusion of gain from federal income taxes when stockholders sell qualified small business stock (QSBS).
Taxes July 25, 2025
IRS Sets July 29 Deadline to Revalidate Business Tax Account Access
Business Tax Account designated officials must revalidate their accounts by July 29 in order to maintain access, the IRS said on Wednesday.
Small Business July 25, 2025
Some Small Business Owners Sweating Impact Trump Tax Law Will Have on Their Bottom Line
Business owners have shared concerns about cuts to Medicaid and other health care programs, while the U.S. Chamber has praised the new law as pro-growth.
State and Local Taxes July 25, 2025
Taking a Look at the New SALT Deduction
Now that the 2025 federal tax bill has been signed into law, it’s appropriate to revisit one of its most news-making elements: the federal deduction for state and local taxes.