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.
April 30, 2015
Congress Considers Tax Deduction for Some Sports & Fitness Expenses
The new proposed legislation would revise the rules by adding “qualified sports and fitness expenses” to Section 213. This includes amounts paid for membership at a fitness facility, participation or instruction in a program of physical exercise or ...
April 29, 2015
Group Pushes for Entrepreneur Tax Credit, Other Reforms
The groups behind the letter make up the Tax Alliance for Economic Mobility - a national coalition working to advance federal policies that expand savings and investment opportunities for lower-income households through reform of the U.S. tax code.
April 29, 2015
Police Seize Money From Maine Tax Collector’s Home
State police in Maine have seized $58,500 in cash from the home of the longtime tax collector for the town of Anson during an investigation into unaccounted for excise tax revenues at the town office.
April 29, 2015
Missouri and North Dakota Create Sales and Use Tax Exemptions for Data Storage Centers
In April, both Missouri and North Dakota enacted legislation creating sales and use tax exemptions for new and expanding data storage centers, according to Ryan, a global tax services firm.
April 29, 2015
68% of Americans Have Regrets About College: From Loans to Degree Choices
Popular wisdom says that getting an education is one of the best investments a person can make. After all, those with a four-year college degree, on average, earn about twice as much over their lifetime as those with only a high school diploma.
April 24, 2015
Business Tax Reform is Urgent, AICPA Tells Congress
The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) has sent written testimony to Congress saying the need for small business tax reform is urgent.
April 24, 2015
The Best and Worst-Paying Jobs in Every State
How much do accountants make in Minnesota? How about information security jobs in California? And throw in North Dakota, for instance, where some workers can earn more working in the oil patch than senior professional staff in an office cube farm.
April 22, 2015
AICPA Urges IRS to Increase Safe Harbor Threshold
AICPA says the de minimis safe harbor threshold amount under the tangible property regulations for small business taxpayers without an applicable financial statement (AFS) be increased from $500 to $2,500.
April 17, 2015
2015 Review of CCH ProSystem fx Tax
CCH ProSystem fx Tax is the desktop tax compliance solution from Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting US and continues to be an award winning offering. With multiple integration points, ProSystem fx Tax provides users multiple avenues to automate the tax retur
April 17, 2015
2015 Review of ATX – CCH Small Firm Services
ATX is a solution designed to simplify the tax filing process. Geared towards sole-practitioners and seasonal tax preparers, ATX is simple to navigate and includes multiple integration points for maximum efficiency. New this year is the introduction of iF
April 17, 2015
2015 Review of BNA 706 preparer & 709 Preparer – Bloomberg BNA
Bloomberg BNA has long been a research source for tax and estate planning. Though a full featured tax solution is not available, there are two niche products released annually – BNA 706 Preparer and BNA 709 Preparer. Both solutions offer the highest ...
April 17, 2015
Relax. Refresh. Reset. Navigating Payroll at the End of Tax Season
Tax season is ending which means that it’s finally time to unwind and put the stress of the busy season behind you. Payroll still needs to be run during the offseason, but here are a few things you can do to relax, refresh and reset your buttons.