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.
Small Business January 16, 2025
Swap and Avalara Partner to Simplify Cross-Border Retail Sales
The integrated offering from Swap and Avalara reduces cross-border complexity and compliance risk and ensures duties, taxes, and fees are paid at checkpoints to improve cart conversion in more marketplaces.
Taxes January 16, 2025
IRS to Pilot Changes to Alternative Dispute Resolution Programs
The initiative focuses on changes to the existing Fast-Track Settlement (FTS) and Post-Appeals Mediation programs, and introduces a third pilot, Last Chance FTS.
Taxes January 16, 2025
Trump Creating New ‘External Revenue Service’ to Collect Money From Foreign Sources
The new agency, which Trump announced on Truth Social, will collect the proceeds from tariffs and other revenue from foreign countries.
Taxes January 16, 2025
Democrats Say Treasury Nominee Scott Bessent Avoided Medicare Tax on Hedge Fund Earnings
Senate Democrats are gearing up for a fight against Scott Bessent, President-elect Donald Trump's pick for Treasury secretary, with questions about his fitness to hold the office based on a review of his tax returns.
Taxes January 16, 2025
What’s at Stake as House GOP, Dems Debate Extending Trump Tax Cuts
There's less than a week before President-elect Donald Trump begins his second term, and congressional Republicans are already working to preserve one of his signature policies.
Taxes January 15, 2025
Deadline for Forms W-2, W-3 and 1099-NEC Due on Jan. 31, Says IRS
Employees should also be provided with their copies by this date, so they can make preparations for filing taxes by April 15.
Taxes January 15, 2025
Treasury, IRS List Qualifying Technologies for Clean Electricity Tax Credits
The Treasury Department and the IRS on Jan. 15 published the first Annual Table that provides greenhouse gas emissions rates for certain types or categories of facilities that are eligible for the Clean Electricity Production Tax Credit and the Clean Electricity Investment Tax Credit.
Taxes January 15, 2025
IRS Proposes Regs, Draft Form for Corporate Separations and Reorganizations
The Treasury Department and the IRS on Monday released proposed regulations for corporate separations and reorganizations, as well as reporting requirements for multiyear corporate separations and a draft version of new Form 7216.
Taxes January 15, 2025
IRS and Treasury Department Float New Rules for Qualified Commercial Clean Vehicle Tax Credit
Under Section 45W of the tax code, the credit may be claimed by purchasing and placing in service qualified commercial clean vehicles, including certain battery electric vehicles, plug-in hybrid EVs, fuel cell EVs, and plug-in hybrid fuel cell EVs.
Taxes January 15, 2025
IRS, Treasury Lay Out Guidance on Clean Fuels Production Credit
Section 45Z of the tax code provides a tax credit for the production of transportation fuels with lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions below certain levels. The credit is in effect in 2025 and is for sustainable aviation fuel and non-SAF transportation fuels.
Payroll January 15, 2025
7 Ways Gen Xers Can Turbocharge Retirement Savings Before It’s Too Late
The first edge of Gen X, which ranges in age from 44 to 59, is on the cusp of retirement, and they still have time and a handful of strategies to significantly improve their savings and retirement.
Taxes January 15, 2025
IRS, Treasury Final Rules Classify Partnership Basis Shifting Transactions as ‘Transactions of Interest’
Last June, the Treasury Department and the IRS proposed new guidance aimed at stopping the use of basis shifting—transactions where an individual or business moves assets to a related party to avoid paying taxes.