Tax

Direct Pay problem; fees, cautions for those starting out; new blog on the block; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

By keeping an eye on the future and potential new tax developments, tax advisors can offer their clients a sense of stability and proactive tax planning.

U.S. gasoline prices are still high a week ahead of midterm elections.

The emergency application to the justices comes after Trump repeatedly lost in the lower courts trying to stop the IRS from fulfilling a request from the House Ways and Means Committee.

Padgett Business Services' Roger Harris urges a broader perspective on how the agency should spend its $80 billion windfall.

As wealth management firms and advisors increasingly wear two hats, it's getting harder for investors to know when they're overpaying for products and advice.

The draft instructions may clear up some confusion, adding a new domestic filing exception.

Most states will be able to absorb the impact on their revenue from tax cuts, even if they face a mild recession next year, but some could have trouble.

The review process is an easy way for a firm owner or partner to become aware of an unusual activity for a client, and for the preparer to learn more about that client.

There's no sugarcoating the stock market's 20% plunge, but there is a small consolation prize: one of the best opportunities in years to lower tax bills.