Accounting June 28, 2025
Nominations Open for 2025 Innovation Awards
The Innovation Awards highlight technologies that are shaping the profession and small businesses through increased collaboration and productivity.
Taxes January 21, 2025
IRS Issues Guidance on State Paid Family and Medical Leave Programs
The IRS recently released guidance on the income and employment tax treatment of contributions and benefits paid in certain situations under a state paid family and medical leave program, as well as the related reporting requirements.
Taxes January 21, 2025
IRS Revises FAQs on Home Energy Tax Credits
The IRS updated frequently asked questions about the Energy Efficient Home Improvement Credit and the Residential Clean Energy Property Credit in Fact Sheet 2025-01 on Jan. 17.
Taxes January 21, 2025
Trump to Impose 25% Tariffs on Mexico and Canada by Feb. 1
Both Canada and Mexico have said they’d retaliate against American goods if Trump slaps tariffs on them. The USMCA is up for review in 2026.
Taxes January 20, 2025
Senate Finance Dems Seek Assurances From Treasury Secretary Nominee on Taxes Ahead of Vote
Senate Finance ranking member Ron Wyden and other committee Democrats are pressing Scott Bessent to submit to an IRS audit and release his tax filings ahead of the panel’s vote on his nomination Tuesday.
Small Business January 19, 2025
Clarus Partners Advisors Launches AkuCalc, Simplifying Sales Tax Calculations for Businesses
AkuCalc is part of AkuSuite, a suite of tax software solutions created and serviced by indirect tax professionals. AkuSuite also includes AkuCert for exemption certificate management and AkuLicense for business license compliance.
Payroll January 18, 2025
Should You Actively Trade in a Roth IRA?
Day trading in a Roth IRA is perfectly legal, but it may not be financially wise.
Accounting January 29, 2025
Archived Webcast: New Year, New Legal Entity
Clients just starting out need insight on which legal structure to select for their business. Seasoned entrepreneurs may need insight as their company grows and the entity once selected may not be as advantageous as it once was. The New Year is an ideal time to get a refresh on business entity options for your…
IRS January 17, 2025
IRS Chief Danny Werfel to Resign on Jan. 20
Werfel took over as chief of the tax agency in March 2023 and is stepping down on Inauguration Day with more than two years left in his term.
Taxes January 17, 2025
Treasury Nominee Warns of ‘Devastating’ Consequences if Tax Cuts Lapse
Taxes and tariffs took center stage Thursday at a hearing for President-elect Donald Trump's intended Treasury secretary nominee Scott Bessent.
Taxes January 17, 2025
Sens. Rosen, Cruz Re-Introduce Bipartisan ‘No Tax on Tips’ Bill
During the election cycle, President-elect Donald Trump campaigned on the promise to eliminate taxes on tips—a policy he first introduced during a rally in Las Vegas.
Taxes January 17, 2025
Reconciliation Debate to Test ‘Tax Cuts for the Rich’ Narrative
Washington is poised once again to return to united Republican control, and the GOP is preparing to extend the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act paired with deep cuts to federal programs that lower-income households rely on, such as Medicaid.
Small Business January 16, 2025
Bipartisan Policy Center Offers Legislative Options for Small Business Growth
A new report from Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Voices and the Bipartisan Policy Center offers an actionable playbook to help grow the U.S. economy by tackling the most pressing challenges faced by our nation’s small businesses.