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 July 26, 2024
‘Unpredictable’ Election Clouds Tax and Economic Policy View
The immediate unknown is whether Vice President Kamala Harris would recalibrate Democrats' economic agenda.
Taxes July 26, 2024
New Jersey Joins IRS Direct File For 2025 Filing Season
Direct File will now be a permanent option for taxpayers in states that choose to participate, and New Jersey said it's in.
Taxes July 25, 2024
IRS Boasts New and Improved Online Tools and Digital Services For Taxpayers
The agency provided an update July 25 on its Strategic Operating Plan, which sets out several priorities for the IRS to accomplish.
IRS July 25, 2024
IRS Chief Not Too Worried About Fallout From Loper Bright Ruling
Danny Werfel said he's "fairly optimistic" the Supreme Court ruling won't deter future efforts to provide better taxpayer services.
Small Business July 25, 2024
Local Governments are Addicted to Sales Tax Revenues
The 2024 Mid-Year Sales Tax Rates and Rules report, commissioned by Vertex Inc., outlines the evolving landscape of local tax implementation, proliferation of fees, and increasing complexity of tax compliance for businesses across the U.S.
Taxes July 24, 2024
IRS Releases Initial Guidance on Carbon Sequestration Tax Credit
Notice 2024-60, issued by the IRS on July 24, details how taxpayers can claim the credit for the sequestration of carbon oxide.
Taxes July 24, 2024
Texans Get Tax Relief From the IRS After Hurricane Beryl
Individual and business taxpayers in 67 counties now have until Feb. 3, 2025, to file their returns and make tax payments.
Payroll July 18, 2024
IRS Updates Guidance on RMDs
The final regulations reflect changes made by the SECURE Act and the SECURE 2.0 Act impacting retirement plan participants, IRA owners and their beneficiaries.
Taxes July 17, 2024
IRS Adds Extra Security Measures to Access FATCA Site
As of July 14, taxpayers must sign in or register with either Login.gov or ID.me to access the FATCA registration system.
Taxes July 17, 2024
Federal Court Shuts Down New York Tax Preparer
A federal court in the Eastern District of New York issued a permanent injunction yesterday against a Brooklyn, New York, tax return preparer.
Taxes July 16, 2024
AICPA Requests Clarification on Corporate AMT Form 4626, Part V
The clarification would ensure that corporations that have already determined themselves to be an “applicable corporation” for purposes of the CAMT may skip Form 4626, Part V.
Taxes July 15, 2024
IRS Warns on Social Media Tax Credit Scam
The agency has seen an influx of claims for the non-existent "self-employment tax credit," which is being promoted on social media.