Tax reform

Dave Auclair and Dustin Stamper of Grant Thornton's Washington National Tax Office look at the winners and losers from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, issues that are still unresolved and areas of the law taxpayers and their advisors need to pay more attention to.

The Minnesota Society of CPAs has a list of outrageous questions clients have asked their tax preparers this tax season.

The average tax refund increased 1.3 percent compared to last year, but the total value of those checks and the number of people receiving the payments continued to drop steadily in the first filing season under the new tax law.

The program encourages the private sector to diversify their investment portfolio while revitalizing urban and rural districts that face economic challenges.

New Jersey’s average property tax bill hit a record for a high-cost state whose residents were stung by the cap on deductions for state and local taxes.

While wealthy people buying airplanes is nothing new, the tax overhaul provided a new incentive.

High-tax states are trying different strategies to help taxpayers reclaim a lost deduction.

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is rallying a team of governors from fellow high-tax states to push Congress to repeal the cap on deductions for state and local taxes — an effort that looks doomed to fail.

Average tax refunds are down so far in the first filing season under President Trump’s tax overhaul, prompting the Treasury Department to caution that the data contain aberrations and could be misleading.

Consumers are confused this year about how the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act will affect them and are asking tax professionals for assistance with their taxes, according to a new survey.