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 July 23, 2025
AI Tax Platform April Raises $38 Million in Funding
With core infrastructure in place, april is now focused on delivering the most connected tax software to enable millions of Americans to forecast, optimize, and file their taxes.
Taxes July 23, 2025
IRS Gives Tax Filing Relief to Those Impacted by May St. Louis Tornado
The IRS recently announced tax relief for individuals and businesses located in the city of St. Louis and St. Louis and Scott counties in Missouri after an EF3 tornado caused widespread destruction on May 16.
Accounting July 23, 2025
AICPA Survey Reveals What Relief Americans Want from the IRS Following a Natural Disaster
Americans were asked which type of tax filing and payment relief would be helpful after experiencing a natural disaster.
IRS July 22, 2025
IRS Workforce Has Shrunk 25% Since Trump Took Office
The IRS workforce has been slashed from approximately 103,000 employees in January when Donald Trump began his second term as president to 77,428 in May, with some of the biggest job cuts among tax examiners and revenue agents, according to a new TIGTA report.
Taxes July 22, 2025
Operation Needed to Claim Net Operating Losses
Prior to the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) NOLs could be carried back two years to offset taxable income before being carried forward for up to 15 years.
Taxes July 22, 2025
SmartVault to Launch SmartRequestAI to Automate Document Collection and Client Intake Process for Tax Professionals
Launching later this year to enable firms before the tax season rush, SmartRequestAI uses proprietary AI technology to automate and streamline one of the most time-consuming parts of tax prep.
Taxes July 21, 2025
Trump Tax Law to Add $3.4 Trillion to U.S. Deficits, CBO says
The Congressional Budget Office score for the law, released July 21, reflects a $4.5 trillion decrease in revenues and a $1.1 trillion decline in spending through 2034, relative to a current-law baseline.
Taxes July 21, 2025
IRS Extends Filing Deadlines for Taxpayers in 4 New Mexico Counties Following Severe Floods
Individuals and businesses with addresses in Chaves, Lincoln, Otero, and Valencia counties in New Mexico now have until Feb. 2, 2026, to file various federal tax returns and make tax payments.
Accounting July 21, 2025
AICPA Asks Treasury, IRS for Guidance on SECURE 2.0 Roth Catch-Up Contributions
In a letter sent to Treasury and the IRS earlier this month, the AICPA requested additional guidance related to catch-up contributions designated as Roth contributions within Section 603 of the SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022.
Technology July 21, 2025
Ryan Announces Integration with SAP Concur for M&E Tax Deductions
The meals and entertainment deduction optimization integration addresses a common challenge for tax and finance teams: identifying and classifying deductible M&E expenses across large datasets, Ryan says.
Accounting July 21, 2025
European Union Makes Plans to Retaliate for Trump Tariffs
Before Trump’s letter, the EU had been hopeful it was edging toward an initial framework that would allow detailed discussions to continue on the basis of a universal rate of 10% on many of the bloc’s exports.
Taxes July 18, 2025
5 Trump Tax Law Changes to Marketplace Insurance
The new law implements changes to premium tax credit rules and makes marketplace insurance more expensive and harder to keep.