Tax tools

The year’s worst ideas; cyber-currency phrase book; the shutdown and taxes; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting in North America and Xero announce that CCH Axcess Financial Prep now integrates with Xero.

S corp misconceptions; Spanish authorities go after pop singer; changes to withholding under FATCA; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

Whether to still itemize; defining ‘middle class’; spotting bogus IRS emails; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

Big W-4 questions; new GOP plan; tax-related stocking stuffers; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

Reform and job creation; Ohio takes bitcoin; getting everyone to agree; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

Student loans can now be used to verify a user's identity.

The updates include tax reform related diagnostics to help tax pros stay on top of potential tax reform changes.

A 199A formula; changes in gifting; scams and scandals; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

The number of people who use the so-called Virtual Service Delivery technology has been declining for several years.

What Amazon may have been offered in return for relocating; firing problem clients; Nexus looms over holiday shopping; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

History of the poll tax; leaders and bosses; worthless securities; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

Election day tax choices; 199A decisions; data mining; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

Beyond the politics of reform; unanswered questions about Opportunity Zones; the value of meetings; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

Social Security bump; what accountants do; no IRS taxpayer rights training; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

Firms’ winter policies; SALT county by county; new forms and a potentially delayed season; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

Vertex Indirect Tax O Series now supports SAP HANA, and ERP Maestro releases free risk-monitoring audit tool for SAP.

Hail Nexus Monday; startups using tax losses; advantages in the season’s choices; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

U.S. Bank releases business-tailored credit card, and Vertex integrates software with Infor ION API gateway.

Intuit is now looking for credentialed tax experts including CPAs, enrolled agents (EAs) and practicing attorneys to work through the 2018 tax season.