
Jeff Stimpson
Freelance writerJeff Stimpson is a veteran freelance journalist who previously served as editor of The Practical Accountant.

Jeff Stimpson is a veteran freelance journalist who previously served as editor of The Practical Accountant.
The tax prep chain is looking to acquire mid-market tax firms.
The importance of PTO; never-ending collections; Bitcoins and AI; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.
Many tax pros feel like they're not getting enough respect.
Stolen ID scams; an embezzler sentenced; and other highlights of recent tax cases.
Poker winnings and taxes; the costs of valuation mistakes; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.
Mobile no more; Nigerian citizen pleads guilty in $12-million fraud; Ontario man pleads in phony-refund scam; and other highlights of recent tax cases.
The Internal Revenue Service’s Modernized e-File Production and Assurance Testing Systems will be unavailable on Saturday, July 22, and again on Saturday, Aug. 5.
ID theft keeps on rolling; will Trump prune the IRC?; the accountant of 2022; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.
TNT blows up; HUD time; an $18 million employment tax scheme; and other highlights of recent tax cases.
When damage awards are taxable; avoiding New Jersey taxes; cutting-edge workflow; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.
Bogus wages; ‘permission’ revoked; and other highlights of recent tax cases.
Phone-sex workers sue for wages; American sports and betting; 10 states without budgets; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.
Not all tax pros are rejoicing about the court ruling striking down fees for the ID number.
A repeat offender gambles, then loses; targeting the homeless; and other highlights of recent tax cases.
‘Nobody likes lawyers;’ attacks on the CBO; so you want to be a tax preparer?; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.
Practitioners share their
The IRS is warning a new set of Individual Taxpayer ID Number holders to renew.
Stolen names and SSNs; ‘substantial’ fees in a $1.1 million scheme; Canadian conspiracy; and other highlights of recent tax cases.
Madoff victims still wait; suing the IRS anonymously; where tax dollars go; other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.
Bogus gifts, job expenses; ‘varying fees’ for fraud; Crazy skin game; and other highlights of recent tax cases.