Taxes August 5, 2026
Paxton Pitches Family Tax Cuts While Hammering Talarico in Texas Senate Race
The GOP candidate promotes tax breaks on health care, homes and children as the Democrat's campaign calls the affordability push "laughable."
Taxes June 26, 2026
California Governor Calls for National Tax on Billionaires After Opposing State’s Version
California Gov. Gavin Newsom argued that a federal push to ensure the wealthiest Americans pay their fair share would be more effective than a state effort set to appear on the Nov. 3 ballot.
Taxes June 26, 2026
Controversial Billionaire Tax Will Appear on November Ballot in California
A one-time 5% tax on California billionaires’ assets is headed to the November ballot, pitched as a way to backfill Trump administration healthcare cuts.
Taxes June 26, 2026
Sherrill Wants to Tax Companies with Lots of Workers on Taxpayer-Funded Health Insurance
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill has proposed taxing employers with at least 50 workers on Medicaid to raise $145 million in new revenue.
Taxes June 26, 2026
Study: Massachusetts ‘Not Progressive’ in How it Taxes Lower-, Middle-Income Households
A Boston-based nonprofit think tank says the state taxes a larger share of “typical families’” incomes than competing states.
Taxes June 26, 2026
Idaho GOP’s New Platform Calls for End to ‘Inherently Unjust’ Property Taxes
Idaho Republican delegates this month approved an updated platform that calls property taxes unjust and proposes getting rid of them and replacing the funding stream with another source.
Taxes June 25, 2026
4 Steps to Get Ahead of Higher Taxes
Most taxpayers do not proactively plan ahead on taxes for the next year. Having a CPA assist before the end of the year can result in a strategy to mitigate tax burden.
Taxes June 25, 2026
Boston Mayor Says Assessors Have Received Death Threats Over Tax Bills
Members of Boston's Assessing Department, tasked with setting each year's property tax bills, have recently received death threats over their work, Mayor Michelle Wu said Wednesday.
Benefits June 25, 2026
Don’t Forget About Tax on Social Security Benefits
Seniors can lower their PI via capital losses, annuities, growth stocks, life insurance, or IRA contributions.
Taxes June 24, 2026
Taxpayer Advocate Tells Congress About IRS Hits and Misses This Tax Season in New Report
"In the end, the IRS performed better than expected in most respects," Erin Collins said. "But taxpayers who required assistance from the IRS often struggled to get it."
Accounting Technology Lab Podcast June 24, 2026
Why General AI is Not Suitable for Tax Research – Accounting Technology Lab Podcast – June 2026
Randy, Brian and Kashif discuss why general-purpose AI tools such as ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini are not sufficient for professional tax research and advisory work.
Taxes June 24, 2026
These 10 States Might Have a Tax Identity Theft Problem
ConsumerAffairs, an online consumer news and review platform, looked at state-level IRS data covering processing year 2025 and evaluated states across the following two metrics: confirmed identity theft rate and unconfirmed identity theft rate.
Mergers and Acquisitions June 24, 2026
DMA Acquires Barron Corporate Tax Solutions in Illinois
Fort Wayne, IN-based corporate tax services firm DuCharme McMillen & Associates has acquired Barron Corporate Tax Solutions, a Wheaton, IL-based property tax advisory firm serving businesses across a wide range of industries.