Taxes February 6, 2026
IRS Issues Proposed Rules on Clean Fuel Tax Credit
The Treasury Department and the IRS released proposed regulations Feb. 3 on the clean fuel production credit under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
Taxes May 14, 2023
IRS Publishes Initial Guidance for Domestic Content Tax Credit
Domestic content is generally defined as steel, iron or manufactured products that are manufactured or produced in the United States.
Taxes May 12, 2023
IRS is Looking to Connect More Taxpayers with Appeals Services
The agency is seeking ideas on how to improve tax dispute conference options for taxpayers who don’t live close to an appeals office.
Taxes May 12, 2023
AICPA Supports Extending Tax Mailbox Rule to E-Filed Returns and Payments
This practice – known as the “mailbox rule” – already applies to payments and documents sent to the IRS through traditional mail.
Taxes May 11, 2023
How Homeowners Qualify For the New Energy Efficient Tax Credits
The Inflation Reduction Act includes credits for taxpayers who make qualifying energy improvements to their home.
Taxes May 11, 2023
Ex-IRS Agent, Five Others Charged in COVID Fraud Plot
The five men and one woman were charged on May 10 with conspiracy to commit bank fraud and face up to 30 years in prison.
May 11, 2023
New Jersey CPA Pleads Guilty to $2.5 Million Tax Fraud
Benkoil admitted his conduct resulted in a tax loss to the IRS of nearly $2.5 million and has agreed to pay full restitution.
Taxes May 10, 2023
More Flexibility for Section 529 Plans
A 529 plan account owner can roll over up to $35,000 in unused funds to a Roth IRA without paying any tax, beginning in 2024.
Taxes May 7, 2023
New Law Launches Military Spouse Credit for Employers
Now new legislation enacted at the end of last year, called SECURE 2.0, provides a tax benefit to qualified small businesses aiding military families.
Taxes May 7, 2023
Augusta Rule Provides Tax Savings for Real Estate Rentals
Originally included in Public Law 97-455 passed in October 1976, Section 280(A)(g) was added to allow personal residences to be rented for 14 days or less with the rental income not includible in gross income.
Taxes May 6, 2023
What to Do if Your Taxes Get Audited
Check to see if the IRS will be conducting a correspondence audit or a field audit. It makes a big difference in how you should handle things.
Taxes May 5, 2023
Senator Demands IRS Pays Employee Retention Credits Still Owed to Small Businesses
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand says nearly a million businesses are owed an ERC for keeping their staff on payroll during the pandemic.
Taxes May 4, 2023
Income Tax Deduction or Credit? It Matters
Absent unusual circumstances, a credit on your return is more valuable than a deduction, by far. It’s a no-brainer. Nevertheless, there are certain times when a deduction would be preferable.