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 April 8, 2025
How Much Do the Top 1% Pay in Taxes in Each State?
The total income tax for the top 1% is more than $50 billion in four states, according to a GOBankingRates report—California ($122 billion), Florida ($96 billion), Texas ($81 billion), and New York ($79 billion).
Taxes April 7, 2025
ICYMI, the IRS Gave Taxpayers in 12 States a Pass on Filing Their Taxes on Time
The IRS issued a reminder on April 4 that those who are filing from areas where disaster declarations took place in 2024 get until May 1 to file.
Taxes April 7, 2025
Trump Tax Cut, Debt Limit Plan Advances Despite Tariff Turmoil
The Senate passed a measure April 5 that allows congressional Republicans to craft legislation to extend Trump’s 2017 tax cuts for individuals and closely held businesses that expire at the end of 2025.
IRS April 4, 2025
IRS Job Cuts Hit Civil Rights Office
The IRS began implementing a reduction in force Friday that will result in staffing cuts across multiple offices and job categories, with the agency's Office of Civil Rights and Compliance getting the brunt of it.
Taxes April 4, 2025
Survey Shows How and When Taxpayers File, Common Errors, And How They Spend Their Refunds
More than one-quarter of respondents (28%) noted that filing their taxes incorrectly is a top concern during tax season, and another 14% are concerned about not understanding the tax filing process or requirements.
Accounting April 4, 2025
Young Accounting Leaders Honored: CPA Practice Advisor Announces ’40 Under 40′ and ’20 Under 40′ Awards
This year’s 40 Under 40 Honorees and 20 Under 40 Influencers are active in professional organizations, as well as in their local communities, where many are small business owners and employers.
Taxes April 4, 2025
The Tax Blotter – April 2025
The Tax Blotter is a round-up of recent tax news and Tax Court rulings.
IRS April 3, 2025
Fired IRS Probationary Employees Set to Return to Work April 14
Those who were casualties of the Trump administration's federal cost-cutting purge in February but later reinstated and put on paid leave last month after two court rulings have been told to come back to their jobs on April 14.
Small Business April 2, 2025
What to Know About Texas Franchise Tax
If you do business in Texas, you’ve probably heard of franchise tax. But you may not know exactly what the Texas franchise tax is — or if it applies to you. This blog post and Texas franchise tax FAQ will answer the following questions.
Taxes April 1, 2025
AICPA Applauds Passage of Bipartisan Bills to Improve Tax Administration and Offer Relief to Taxpayers, Practitioners
These bills, which were also included in the recent Senate discussion draft, will improve transparency and fairness for taxpayers and are strongly supported by the AICPA.
Taxes April 1, 2025
How the 50 States Rank By Tax Burden (Updated for 2025)
Residents of Hawaii are burdened by taxes the most, while Alaska residents have the lowest tax burden, a new WalletHub study found.
Taxes March 31, 2025
Trump Orders Treasury and IRS to Eliminate Paper Checks
President Donald Trump signed an executive order last week that authorizes the federal government to begin phasing out the use of paper checks and switch exclusively to electronic payments this fall, with some limited exceptions.