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2019 – 08/02

The IRS is making headway in efforts to bring its financial management systems into compliance with the Federal Financial Management...

2019 – 08/02

A company car has long been a popular fringe benefit for company owners and key employees of medium-size or small businesses. This...

2019 – 08/01

An appeals court rules that a father with a film production business couldn’t deduct his son’s tuition for a filmmaking course. The...

2019 – 08/01

The IRS’s Large Business and International division (LB&I) has announced six new compliance campaigns. The compliance campaigns target...

2019 – 08/01

The IRS just released guidance that allows a taxpayer to make or revoke bonus depreciation elections that were potentially affected by...

2019 – 07/31

Managing the amount of tax you’ll owe for this year may require thinking about tax issues now, long before it’s time to file. One aspect...

2019 – 07/31

An offer in compromise (OIC) is an agreement between a taxpayer and the IRS to settle a tax debt for less than the amount owed. One...

2019 – 07/31

The Dept. of Labor (DOL) has just issued regulations that will make it easier for small businesses to provide retirement savings plans to...

2019 – 07/30

Spouses filing a joint federal income tax return generally are jointly liable for the tax due. But, in some situations, a filer can avoid...

2019 – 07/30

The U.S. direct investment abroad position decreased $62.3 billion, to $5.95 trillion at the end of 2018 from $6.01 trillion at the end...

2019 – 07/29

The U.S. Tax Court has found that a taxpayer’s poker playing wasn’t an activity engaged in for profit. Therefore, he must deduct his...

2019 – 07/29

The IRS has begun sending information letters to taxpayers who may have failed to report income and pay the resulting tax from virtual...

2019 – 07/26

Eligible taxpayers who live and work outside the U.S. may be able to exclude foreign-earned income from their gross income. To qualify, a...

2019 – 07/26

Taxpayers generally don’t think about their tax filing status until it’s time to file. But you should be aware of it through the year,...

2019 – 07/26

A new tax bill passed in the U.S. House of Representatives. The bill, called the Promoting Respect for Individuals’ Dignity and Equality...

2019 – 07/25

The IRS has announced six new compliance campaigns. The IRS’s Large Business and International (LB&I) division focuses on specific issues...

2019 – 07/25

The IRS has made changes to its whistleblower program. As a result of the recently enacted Taxpayer First Act, the IRS Whistleblower...

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