Tax

The Internal Revenue Service’s Criminal Investigation unit has been initiating fewer investigations of abusive tax return preparers this past year, while also recommending fewer prosecutions, and seeing fewer indictments and prison sentences this year.

President Donald Trump spent months on the campaign trail taking credit for “opportunity zones,” a policy meant to encourage investment in distressed communities across the U.S. Joe Biden’s team sees potential in the idea, too.

The Internal Revenue Service intends to start “masking” sensitive information to safeguard taxpayers against the threat of identity theft.

BlueMail offers email-messaging hybrid app, and Tenenz debuts a free tax highlights video that firms can customize and use for lead generation.

Voters turned down Proposition 15, which would have changed how property taxes are assessed.

The Treasury’s new rules will generally let retirees hold onto more of their savings for longer.

Practitioners share how they're helping individual clients navigate financial issues and more.

What a POS; bad bet; too sick to go to prison; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

Tax policy for the next two years, and therefore tax planning strategies, may be determined in Georgia early next year.

Proposed regulations would allow partnerships and S corporations to exceed the $10,000 limit on state and local tax deductions imposed by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.