Accounting February 28, 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 24, 2023
The Tax Blotter – April 2023 – Sec. 529 Plans Get Updates
A Section 529 plan is a tax-favored way to save for a child’s college education. Contributions can grow without any current tax while distributions to pay for qualified expenses like tuition are tax-exempt.
Taxes April 21, 2023
Ford’s F-150 Leaves Tough Choices for Truck Buyers Seeking EV Tax Credits
The F-150 Lightning is one of 10 electric vehicles to qualify for the full $7,500 in tax breaks. But only the most stripped-down models.
Taxes April 21, 2023
IRS Says Phone Wait Times Have Dropped to 4 Minutes
Thanks to last year’s Inflation Reduction Act, the IRS got a funding boost that enabled it to improve taxpayer service.
Accounting April 21, 2023
Bloomberg Tax Provision Adds Data Transformation and Automation Capabilities
The new functionality enables Bloomberg Tax Provision customers to automate workflows across the tax provision lifecycle.
Auditing April 21, 2023
Auditors’ Tricks Can Help Find Academic Fraud, New Study Says
Effective statistical tools can be used by those who review scientific studies to help detect and investigate suspect data.
Taxes April 21, 2023
AICPA Endorses Bipartisan Bill to Expand Use of 529 Savings Plan
The bill would expand eligible uses of 529 savings plans to include fees and expenses required to obtain or maintain recognized post-secondary credentials.
Taxes April 21, 2023
AICPA Requests Additional Guidance to Assist Taxpayers in Calculating Losses on Digital Assets
The AICPA is asking that the IRS provide guidance that will clarify how digital asset losses are handled in various scenarios.
Taxes April 21, 2023
AICPA Recommends Improvements to Regulations on Section 645, Election to Treat Trust as Part of an Estate
TD 9032 describes the procedures and requirements for making an election to have certain revocable trusts treated and taxed as part of an estate.
Taxes April 20, 2023
Arizona Tax Preparer Accused of Drug Smuggling Now in Trouble for Tax Fraud
Nour Abubakr Nour was indicted by a federal grand jury and accused of filing fraudulent tax returns to reap inflated fees.
Taxes April 19, 2023
Trump CFO Allen Weisselberg Released From Jail After 100 Days For Tax Fraud
Donald Trump’s longtime moneyman, convicted of criminal tax fraud last August, was sprung from Rikers Island.
Taxes April 19, 2023
3 Ways the IRS is Making it Easier for Small Business Owners to Do Their Taxes
Interacting with the agency should be less painful over the next decade as the IRS’s $80 billion spending plan is implemented.
Taxes April 19, 2023
Biden Taxes Show Income of $580,000 in 2022
The Bidens were responsible for $169,820 in combined federal, Delaware, and Virginia income taxes last year.