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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Both houses of Congress have passed budget resolutions — but they have passed very different budget resolutions.
March 18 -
With tax season in full swing, the Internal Revenue Service is being severely hampered by cutting staff.
March 11 -
Love it or hate it, beneficial ownership information reporting is on the shelf for most small businesses — for now, at least.
March 4 -
Even though things are busy, tax pros can't afford to let their guards down on engagement letters, scope creep, data security and much more.
February 27 -
Major changes are afoot for companies that want to claim the research tax credit.
February 20 -
Expect rates to rise and audits to increase as cash-strapped states and localities feel the crunch.
February 13 -
The regime is 'novel, widespread, misunderstood and controversial,' according to one expert.
February 11 -
The Granite State's attempts to protect its retailers may not come to much, though.
February 4 -
The media mogul is in court to allow him to change the terms of a trust — but it's not that easy.
January 29 -
With relatively fewer tax changes to worry about, BOI and tariffs are top of mind for some experts.
January 28 -
Experts weigh in on the seesawing judicial fate of the Corporate Transparency Act and its beneficial ownership information reporting mandate.
January 14 -
The change would come as part of the first big amendments to Circular 230 since 2014.
January 7 -
Experts expect 'scattershot, unhelpful reporting' of crypto assets and transactions for the first few years with the 1099-DA.
December 31 -
Many continue to question the constitutionality of the Corporate Transparency Act, but it's not gone yet.
December 30 -
Experts share a handful of new and emerging threats that CPA firms should keep an eye out for.
December 26 -
The market for professional malpractice liability insurance is evolving even as the profession evolves.
December 26 -
Proposed regs for the corporate alternative minimum tax may place a major burden on smaller partnerships.
December 24 -
An injunction from a federal court has paused CTA enforcement, but not eliminated the possibility of it in the future.
December 10 -
A federal district court has issued a preliminary injunction to prevent the government from enforcing the Corporate Transparency Act.
December 5 -
But last weekend was just the beginning: Retailers need help for the rest of the year, too.
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