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.
IRS April 3, 2025
Fired IRS Probationary Employees Set to Return to Work April 14
Those who were casualties of the Trump administration's federal cost-cutting purge in February but later reinstated and put on paid leave last month after two court rulings have been told to come back to their jobs on April 14.
Taxes April 3, 2025
Trump Likens Tariffs to Successful Surgery: ‘The Patient Lived and is Healing’
President Donald Trump, in the wake of his sweeping tariffs announcement on Wednesday, took a victory lap Thursday morning, posting on Truth Social that he had saved the American economy.
Taxes April 3, 2025
Here is the Full List of Trump’s ‘Reciprocal’ Tariffs
These are the nations, many of them staunch U.S. allies, that President Donald Trump has claimed take advantage of the U.S. through unfair trade practices.
Taxes April 2, 2025
President Trump Declares ‘Liberation Day,’ Sweeping Tariffs on Goods Worldwide
In a Rose Garden speech on April 2, Trump said the U.S. would begin applying a universal baseline tariff of 10% on imported goods from all foreign countries.
Mergers and Acquisitions April 2, 2025
Global Tax Management Acquires DuCharme, McMillen & Associates’ State Income Tax Practice
As part of the deal, GTM and DMA have entered into a strategic alliance, and the acquisition complements GTM's existing income tax practice.
Mergers and Acquisitions April 2, 2025
Ryan Acquires Brayn Consulting in Texas
The Dallas-based tax services firm has expanded its income tax practice after acquiring Brayn Consulting, a Houston-based tax firm that specializes in research and development, cost segregation, and green energy income tax incentives.
Taxes April 2, 2025
Washington Gov. Ferguson Says He Won’t Sign a State Budget with a New ‘Wealth Tax’
Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson on April 1 panned budget plans by legislative Democrats for relying on "far too much in taxes," including a new wealth tax he warned could be overturned by courts.
Small Business April 2, 2025
What to Know About Texas Franchise Tax
If you do business in Texas, you’ve probably heard of franchise tax. But you may not know exactly what the Texas franchise tax is — or if it applies to you. This blog post and Texas franchise tax FAQ will answer the following questions.
Taxes April 1, 2025
‘Tariffs Are a Tax’: Canada Funds Anti-Tariff Billboards in Several States
These anti-tariff messages have popped up on digital billboards in Georgia, Florida, and 10 other states, as well as around the nation’s capital, all paid for by the Canadian government.
Taxes April 1, 2025
AICPA Applauds Passage of Bipartisan Bills to Improve Tax Administration and Offer Relief to Taxpayers, Practitioners
These bills, which were also included in the recent Senate discussion draft, will improve transparency and fairness for taxpayers and are strongly supported by the AICPA.
Small Business April 1, 2025
Mississippi Considers 2025 Retail Delivery Fee
Mississippi may implement a retail delivery fee as early as July 1, 2025. If it does, it will join Colorado and Minnesota, the only states with a fee on retail deliveries today.
Taxes April 1, 2025
How the 50 States Rank By Tax Burden (Updated for 2025)
Residents of Hawaii are burdened by taxes the most, while Alaska residents have the lowest tax burden, a new WalletHub study found.