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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A look ahead at what tax professionals and accountants should be worrying about getting sued for next year.
September 25 -
The Trump administration's big tax legislation has plenty for the real estate industry to like, says an expert from Baker Tilly.
August 28 -
What tips qualify, which don't, how to file and more.
August 21 -
It's time to start talking to clients about changes to the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and much, much more.
August 12 -
Tax experts from Top 100 Firm Bennett Thrasher share the implications of the Trump administration's new tax law on businesses.
August 5 -
The legislation involves a 'thoughtful phaseout,' while leaving some investment opportunities, says one expert.
July 29 -
The new Trump tax law and the expanding scope for automation are creating major opportunities for tax credit experts.
July 22 -
From bonus depreciation and R&E expensing to the higher standard deduction, the Trump tax bill covers a lot of ground.
July 8 -
Tariffs and the impact of government debt on the economy remain major concerns, according to a Grant Thornton survey.
July 2 -
Helping clients through tax controversy cases with the IRS means knowing which battles are winnable.
July 1 -
Offer in compromise mills make promises to reduce taxpayers' debt to the IRS that they know they can't keep.
July 1 -
The distinctions between the two versions of the Trump tax bill aren't huge, but they could still make a big difference.
June 24 -
The IRS got a case dismissed from the Tax Court by applying a taxpayer's overpayments to their earlier tax liability.
June 18 -
A look at what's likely to stay in the Trump administration's tax bill, including pay-fors.
June 10 -
One sector that the bill is particularly positive for is real estate, experts say.
June 3 -
Accountants and tax professionals need to be ready to help their clients choose the right type of business entity.
May 13 -
President Trump's 'big beautiful bill' continues to move through the House and Senate.
May 8 -
A relatively smooth filing season offered a lot to learn about the future of the IRS, the importance of tax planning, changes in liability patterns, and more.
May 6 -
Cuts in funding and staff mean the Internal Revenue Service will likely "do less with less," experts say.
April 29 -
As the odds of a downturn climb, one expert warns that it may result in the uncovering of so-far undetected fraud schemes.
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