Thousands of cases are appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court every year, but usually fewer than 100 get a full-blown hearing and ruling. One case that made it through in the current...
Taxes
Navigating the New Qualified Business Income Deduction
The tax reform legislation that Congress signed into law on December 22, 2017 was the largest change to the tax system in over 3 decades. The new tax code contains many...
Changes to Fringe Benefits, Entertainment Expenses
The tax reform legislation that Congress signed into law on December 22, 2017 was the largest change to the tax system in over 3 decades. The new tax code contains many...
5 Common Mistakes Your Tax Return May Reveal
What does your tax return say about your financial situation? The fact is, the paperwork you file each year offers excellent information about how you are managing your money—and...
Taxpayer Guide to Identity Theft
We know identity theft is a frustrating process for victims. The IRS is taking this issue very seriously and continues to expand on their robust screening process to stop...
2018 Standard Mileage Rates Announced for Business, Charitable, Medical and Moving Purposes
The Internal Revenue Service recently issued the 2018 optional standard mileage rates to be used to calculate the deductible costs of operating an automobile for business,...
What You Need to Know About the Incoming Tax Law
The tax reform legislation that Congress approved earlier this week was the largest change to the tax system in over 3 decades. The last time the U.S. tax code saw such a...
Get a Jump on College Tuition
Parents and grandparents saving for college have an opportunity to put money aside in a tax-advantaged plan. Section 529 plans are available in all states and the District of...
Write Off Business-Related Vehicle Expenses
Q. I'm using my personal car in my business. How much can I deduct on my tax return for the vehicle expenses? A. There are two basic ways to write off expenses for...
Executive Compensation: What Are IRS Auditors Looking For?
When IRS auditors begin the task of examining a company, they must first learn the in-house terminology utilized by the firm, as well as how records are maintained. In the case...
