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 May 13, 2025
Voight, Stallone and Entertainment Groups Lobby Trump for Tax Provisions
A letter signed by the two actors urged the president to support tax measures and a federal tax incentive that would help bring film and TV production back to the U.S.
Taxes May 13, 2025
NY GOP Lawmakers Vow to Sink Trump Budget Over SALT Dispute
New York Reps. Mike Lawler and Nick LaLota say they plan to vote against the president’s tax cuts package because it only includes an increase in the SALT cap to $30,000, too low for the middle-class and affluent communities they represent.
Taxes May 13, 2025
GOP to Phase Out Biden Administration Energy Credits to Pay for Tax Cuts
House Republicans are proposing to eliminate a tax credit for electric vehicles and phase out incentives to develop clean-energy projects to help pay for President Donald Trump’s massive tax package.
Taxes May 12, 2025
IRS: No Change to Tax Interest Rates for Q3 of 2025
For individuals, the rate for overpayments and underpayments will be 7% per year, compounded daily, the IRS said on May 12.
Taxes May 12, 2025
House Tax Bill Draft Calls for $30,000 SALT Cap, Leaves Out Millionaire Tax
The House Ways and Means Committee release of the tax measures, ahead of planned debate on the panel Tuesday, is a sign the Republican-controlled chamber is moving toward a floor vote this month on the legislation.
Taxes May 12, 2025
IRS Opens 2026 Low-Income Taxpayer Clinic Grant Application Period
Under Internal Revenue Code Section 7526, the IRS awards matching grants to qualifying organizations to develop, expand, or maintain an LITC. Eligible organizations may request up to $200,000 for the 2026 grant year.
Small Business May 12, 2025
U.S., China to Slash Tariffs During 90-day Reprieve for Talks
The combined 145% U.S. levies on most Chinese imports will be reduced to 30% including the rate tied to fentanyl by May 14, while the 125% Chinese duties on U.S. goods will drop to 10%.
Taxes May 9, 2025
House Tax Panel Releases Partial Version of Trump Bill
The House Ways and Means Committee on Friday night released a partial version of President Donald Trump’s tax proposal that calls for increasing the maximum child tax credit to $2,500 and raising the estate tax exemption to $15 million.
Taxes May 9, 2025
Malliotakis, Other House Republicans At Odds Over Higher SALT Cap
Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY) suggested she backs the GOP leadership proposal to increase the SALT cap to $30,000 from the current $10,000, even as other Republican lawmakers trashed it as a non-starter.
Taxes May 9, 2025
IRS Issues New Warning For Taxpayers to Avoid Losing Money, Personal Data
Even if you filed your tax return for the year, the IRS warned this week that taxpayers should remain on alert for some common scams to avoid losing money and personal data.
Taxes May 9, 2025
Trump Seeks Tax Hike on Wealthy Earning $2.5 Million or More
The president’s proposal calls for creating a new 39.6% tax bracket for individuals earning at least $2.5 million, or couples making $5 million.
Taxes May 9, 2025
Poll: Trump Says Harvard Shouldn’t be Tax-Exempt, But Do Voters Agree?
According to a new Economist/YouGov poll of 1,850 U.S. adults, Americans are divided over whether Harvard’s tax-exempt status should be changed.