Tax franchises

The deal includes a $3 million payment, and an agreement not to rehire the tax prep chain's founder, John Hewitt.

No love for the carbon tax; the inflation-adjusted 12 Days of Christmas; 10 end-of-year tax moves; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

The tax prep chain Block recognizes three tax practices for their business success and community achievement.

Limits on collection; states’ tax friendliness; write your Chief Counsel; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

Taxes in retirement; problems with plateauing; savings ahead for filers; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

A fresh look at fraud; local tax moves; work propaganda; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

Preparer penalties; busted Congress; new NTA on passport certification; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

Disasters and deductions; SE biz records; putting the green in green; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

The tax prep chain is expanding into the retail industry by acquiring the outlet business from the bankrupt retail giant.

The combination of Los Taxes and Toro Taxes will have 140 locations in 17 states.