Roger Russell is a senior editor at Accounting Today. He focuses on tax developments and compliance, and professional liability issues affecting CPAs. He is a tax attorney and has been a researcher and analyst at several major tax publishing companies.
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The justices questioned a state’s ability to tax income from a trust based on the beneficiaries residing there before taking any distributions.
April 17 -
Argued a century ago, Eisner v. Macomber helped establish the treatment of dividends.
April 15 -
It’s tax time for everyone, but for entrepreneurs in the rapidly growing cannabis business, it’s a particular challenge.
April 9 -
A federal appeals court has overruled the Tax Court and sided with a taxpayer who overpaid her taxes and later filed for a refund.
April 8 -
Better client management processes will lead to a happier tax season.
April 2 -
Preparer reactions to filing season this year are … complicated.
April 2 -
The Tax Court has ruled that a whistleblower may challenge an IRS award decision when the whistleblower provides new information in a later supplemental form.
March 29 -
The next steps in the ongoing responses to the Supreme Court’s South Dakota v. Wayfair decision.
March 29 -
These red flags always draw the IRS’s attention.
March 26 -
In a case involving treaty rights versus state taxation, the justices narrowly decided in favor of tribal members.
March 20