Taxes January 26, 2026
Welcome to Tax Season 2026
The IRS today opened the 2026 tax filing season and began accepting and processing federal individual income tax returns for tax year 2025.
IRS February 16, 2024
IRS-CI Chief Jim Lee Will Call It a Career in April
Lee, a 29-year veteran of the agency who has served as chief of IRS Criminal Investigation since 2020, will retire on April 6.
Taxes February 16, 2024
Several Taxpayer Assistance Centers to Have Saturday Hours, IRS Says
The special Saturday openings will take place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Feb. 24, March 16, April 13, and May 18.
State and Local Taxes February 16, 2024
SALT Bill Goes Down in the House, Likely Sealing Its Fate
The legislation was championed by blue-state Republicans opposed to the $10,000 state and local tax deduction cap.
Taxes February 16, 2024
IRS Help Calls Expected to Surge After President’s Day
The IRS is encouraging taxpayers who need help to use its online tools before they call the agency for help.
Taxes February 16, 2024
Michigan Gets IRS Tax Extension to June 17 Due to Storms
Currently, this includes Eaton, Ingham, Ionia, Kent, Livingston, Macomb, Monroe, Oakland and Wayne counties. Individuals and households that reside or have a business in these localities qualify for tax relief.
Taxes February 15, 2024
Filed Tax Returns Are Down 19% So Far This Filing Season—But There’s a Reason Why, IRS Says
The IRS released a slew of early tax season 2024 stats last week, calling it “a strong start to filing season, with all systems running well.”
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Taxes February 15, 2024
AICPA Recommends Foreign-Owned U.S. Disregarded Entities be Allowed to E-File Form 5472
Sending U.S. tax filings via the mail from overseas to the IRS can be a complex procedure, particularly if the sender wishes to get a proof of mailing.
Taxes February 15, 2024
7 Warning Signs of an Incorrect ERC Claim
The IRS listed several red flags of a questionable employee retention credit claim to help businesses resolve incorrect submissions.
Taxes February 14, 2024
IRS Seeks More Than $1 Billion From SVB for Taxes
The IRS claims Silicon Valley Bank owes both corporate income and employment taxes spanning a four-year period ending in 2023.
Taxes February 14, 2024
AICPA Provides Recommendations on Proposed Regulations Under Section 987
The proposed regs provide a new transition rule replacing the 2016 final regulations fresh start methodology, which accounts for the unrecognized section 987 gain or loss accrued before the transition date.
Taxes February 12, 2024
Why Businesses with High Capex Should Delay Filing Their Tax Returns This Year
With a bipartisan bill making its way through Congress, entrepreneurs might be able to take advantage of additional tax cuts.
Taxes February 12, 2024
IRS Updates FAQs For Premium Tax Credit
The IRS released a fact sheet on Feb. 9 that includes updated frequently asked questions about the ACA-created tax credit.