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 treatment of pass-throughs and how their income is taxed is a major issue for legislators.
October 3 -
Accounting Today presents in its 2017 Malpractice Insurance Guide
October 2 -
The tax reform plan released Wednesday by Republican leaders and the Trump administration is more focused on corporate taxes than individual taxes, experts say.
September 27 -
Changing due dates, missing info, legislative uncertainty and host of other factors are pushing more returns than ever to October.
September 26 -
A step-by-step guide for when the service wants more money from a taxpayer.
September 22 -
Proposals in Washington could seriously disadvantage one of the most common forms of business.
September 19 -
CPA firms in Florida were getting ready Friday for Hurricane Irma as it made its way to the Sunshine State after decimating several islands in the Caribbean.
By Michael CohnSeptember 8 -
As Florida prepares for the storm, some steps can be taken before and after it hits.
By Michael CohnSeptember 8 -
Tax experts examine Republicans' Joint Statement for clues to possible changes.
August 29 -
A case heading to the high court this fall will help determine how vague prosecutors can be in tax cases.
August 29 -
One of the most important sources of protection? The humble engagement letter.
August 28 -
‘Refund locks’ would make taxpayer information useless to identity thieves.
August 22 -
New legislation would require the IRS and the SBA to educate businesses on the subject.
August 15 -
‘Inventory nexus’ may put clients with online sales at risk of a big sales tax bill.
August 8 -
Changes to the rhythms of tax season have more and more practitioners looking for new kinds of work to stay busy.
August 2 -
Misclassification is a perennial issue for the IRS and state taxing authorities.
August 2 -
The sale of U.S. partnership interest does not leave a foreign seller subject to U.S. tax, the court rules.
August 1 -
Congress examines a proposal that would ‘codify Quill.’
July 25 -
The Tax Court has denied a claimed charitable deduction of $33,019,000 by RERI Holdings, whose principal investor is Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross.
July 24 -
The Republican effort to repeal and replace Obamacare appears dead in the water -- but some experts are suggesting that this may not be the end.
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