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The American Institute of CPAs has written to some of the top tax lawmakers in Congress asking them to grant relief to taxpayers in appropriate situations when they miss a statutory deadline or make an error in choosing an election.
January 26 -
Congressional Republicans who rewrote the rules on measuring the economic effects of legislation may be disappointed at some of the results.
January 26 -
Some of our favorite recent tax fraud cases.
January 24 -
Highlights of some of our favorite tax-related blogs from the past week.
January 24 -
The Internal Revenue Service and the Treasury Department have issued a notice saying they anticipate issuing proposed regulations that would permit a state or local retirement system that is a governmental plan to cover public charter school employees if certain requirements are satisfied.
January 23 -
Real estate partnerships pool funds from various investor groups, family offices and public entities to invest in property platforms seeking high cap rates and strong yields. Even though the investors within each fund have different tax structures and tax needs, the goal of enhancing each investors rate of return can be accomplished through sophisticated tax planning strategies.
January 23 -
John Hewitt, the president, CEO and chairman of Liberty Tax Service, is anticipating increased business for preparers this tax season thanks to the Affordable Care Act and the boost in employment from the increasingly robust jobs market.
January 23 -
The Tax Court has held that an egg donor must include in income the compensation she received from an egg donation agency that matches egg donors with women and couples struggling to conceive on their own.
January 23 -
The owner of a New Jersey tax practice who primarily serviced expatriate clients has been sentenced to 24 months in prison for willfully preparing false tax returns for clients.
January 23 -
A weekly roundup of accounting firm mergers and acquisitions
January 23

