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.
Taxes June 19, 2025
Tax Break for Cigarettes Sparks a Flood of Imports
Mexican-made packs of popular U.S. cigarette brands are flooding the market as a result of a loophole in U.S. trade law.
Taxes June 18, 2025
AICPA Applauds Senate Efforts to ‘Improve and Correct’ House Version of Tax Bill
Following the release of the reconciliation bill by the Senate, the AICPA has identified several provisions it supports.
Taxes June 17, 2025
Tax Court Refuses Moving Expense Deduction for Military Contractor
Despite changes from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), military personnel may still claim a deduction for job-related moving expenses. But simply working for the armed forces doesn’t command a deduction.
Taxes June 17, 2025
Wolters Kluwer Releases Tax Briefing on Senate’s Latest Version of Reconciliation Bill
The proposal, which follows the House’s narrow passage of its own version in May, includes sweeping changes to the tax code.
Taxes June 17, 2025
Senate GOP Tax Bill Would End Federal Taxes on Many Guns, Silencers
Senate Republicans’ tax bill would eliminate federal taxes and regulations on short-barreled rifles, short-barreled shotguns, and silencers as well as preempt state or local licensing requirements in a win for gun-rights advocates.
Taxes June 17, 2025
Wind, Solar Credits Set to End Early in Senate Republican Tax Bill
Senate GOP released a bill that would end tax credits for wind and solar earlier than for other sources, and make only modest changes to most other incentives, dashing hopes of those seeking relief from major cuts passed by the House.
Taxes June 17, 2025
Senate Republicans Unveil Revised Tax Cuts and Debt Limit Bill
The Senate's version of President Donald Trump’s signature economic package expands some tax breaks while raising the debt ceiling by $5 trillion, instead of $4 trillion in the House-passed measure.
State and Local Taxes June 16, 2025
Senate Panel Rolls Back SALT Cap to $10,000 in Trump Budget Bill
The Senate Finance Committee Monday rolled back the SALT deduction cap to $10,000 in its first draft of President Trump's sprawling budget bill, a dramatic reversal from the $40,000 that was negotiated in the House last month.
Taxes June 16, 2025
Trump Tax Plan: What to Expect From the ‘Big, Beautiful’ Bill
The “big, beautiful” tax bill that’s currently winding its way through Congress would, if it becomes law, lead to drastically different results for U.S. taxpayers, depending on where you fall on the income spectrum.
Small Business June 13, 2025
Cost of Trump’s Tariffs Hits Home, as Several Goods and Services Surge to Record Highs
President Donald Trump’s trade war is affecting Americans from buying groceries to paying electric bills, with the cost of bananas, ground beef, and electricity surging to all-time highs.
Taxes June 13, 2025
Ex-Lawyer Michael Avenatti Gets Nearly 8 More Years in Prison in Tax Case
The lawyer who represented adult film star Stormy Daniels in her court battles against President Donald Trump, was resentenced June 12 to 11 years in prison for dodging taxes and stealing millions of dollars from clients.
IRS June 12, 2025
Senate Confirms Billy Long as IRS Commissioner
The former Missouri lawmaker won confirmation on June 12 to be the next commissioner of the IRS, leading an agency that will play a key role in administering new tax breaks if Congress passes the “big, beautiful” reconciliation package.