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."
Small Business July 27, 2026
Toy Manufacturer Sues Trump Administration Again Over New Round of Tariffs
Learning Resources, the Vernon Hills, IL, toymaker that successfully brought down the Trump administration’s 2025 tariffs in a seminal Supreme Court decision, is once again suing over the latest round of sweeping global tariffs.
Taxes July 27, 2026
Florida Police and Fire Unions Oppose Property Tax Rollback
One of the largest unions representing police officers in Florida has come out against the ballot initiative meant to begin rolling back property taxes, joining some state firefighter organizations in opposition.
IRS July 24, 2026
Spying Allegations Aside, Head of IRS and SSA Says Your Info is Safe with Him
Frank J. Bisignano, who heads both the IRS and Social Security Administration, dismissed accusations in a recent Wall Street Journal article that he spied on fellow executives during his previous financial career.
Taxes July 24, 2026
Illinois’ Digital Asset Tax Creates a New Compliance Regime for 2027
While the 0.2% rate seems straightforward, most everything needed to administer the tax in practice is less certain.
Small Business July 24, 2026
Why Trump’s 50% Hockey Equipment Tariffs Are Unlikely to Hit U.S. Families
The Minnesota Trade Office believes most hockey sticks and equipment imported to the U.S. will be exempt from the 50% tariff.
Taxes July 24, 2026
Fuel Market Volatility and the Knowledge Gap: A Practical Playbook for Tax Teams
Tax leaders need standardized filing processes that can withstand market volatility while creating intentional systems to preserve institutional knowledge before experienced professionals retire.
Small Business July 24, 2026
Trump Rebuilds Tariffs with New Levies on 60 Economies
The new levies follow an investigation into the alleged failure of around 60 economies to prevent forced labor in their supply chains to the detriment of American workers.
Taxes July 24, 2026
Mamdani Starts Process for NYC Second-Home Tax on Non-Primary Residences
New York City has begun mailing notices to property owners who may be subject to a proposed tax on second homes, a measure aimed at generating revenue from residents who maintain city properties while mainly living elsewhere.
Taxes July 23, 2026
Tennessee Farmer Tried to Return $20,000 to IRS. Years Later, He’s Still Fighting
Wilson Perry Kirby, 76, says a $20,000 refund the IRS sent by mistake has turned into a yearslong dispute.
IRS July 23, 2026
IRS-CI Urges Families to Stay Vigilant Against Back‑to‑School Scams
During this season, criminals frequently target parents, educators and students with financial offenses such as online shopping scams, impersonation schemes, scholarship fraud and digital exploitation directed at youth.
Taxes July 23, 2026
Do You Make the Grade as a Real Estate Pro?
This a high bar to clear for taxpayers with other full-time jobs. Keep detailed and accurate records to prove your status as a professional.
Taxes July 23, 2026
Microsoft Sued Over Xbox Tariff Costs, Refunds
A Microsoft customer is accusing the company of passing the costs of tariffs onto consumers while standing to gain from federal government refunds.