Tax

Tax preparers face a roster of issues going into the 2014 filing season

Tips for your clients as 2013 draws to a close

Accounting and advisory firm Marcum LLP has released the 2013 Marcum Year-End Tax Guide.

Preservation of an unlimited charitable deduction garnered wide support from Senate leaders after more than 200 officials from various nonprofits paid a visit to Capitol Hill last week to lobby lawmakers.

A bipartisan group of lawmakers is asking the tax-writing House Ways and Means Committee to avoid enacting any proposed tax reforms that would limit accounting flexibility for small businesses.

The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development announced some new steps that the international community is taking toward automatic exchange of tax information between governments worldwide and published ratings of how well countries are complying with demands for greater transparency.

The IRS is starting this year's Earned Income Tax Credit due diligence compliance audits of return preparers.

G2 Fintech has improved the dividend analysis features in its tax analysis software TaxGopher.

Last week I moderated an Accounting Today Webinar, sponsored by SurePayroll, on the 2014 Tax Season Toolkit.

Corporate capital expansion plans present opportunities for companies to leverage tax credits and incentives, according to a new study by Ernst & Young that found such plans driving activity in this area.