Tax Strategies

Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., and Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, have introduced bipartisan legislation that would prevent businesses from deducting the money they pay to government agencies like the Securities and Exchange Commission to settle allegations of company wrongdoing.

An academic study has found that companies located in proximity to a regional office are more likely to be scrutinized.

Leaked pages of President Donald Trump’s 2005 tax return offer no new details about his foreign income and business dealings but highlight a tax he’s vowed to abolish.

Accountants can help clients achieve their philanthropic goals while preparing their taxes.

President's daughter has urged lawmakers writing a tax overhaul to include a deduction that comes with a hefty price tag.

Lawmakers are questioning the Secretary of State about his agreement with the energy giant where he was formerly chairman and CEO.

Taxpayers often have radically different opinions of the Internal Revenue Service than tax professionals — which offers practitioners some opportunities.

Republicans are looking at limiting a tax exclusion used by employers that’s worth hundreds of billions of dollars a year, as a way to pay for changes to the health care system.

A municipal bond investor doesn’t think the president and the Republican-led Congress will do away with the incentive given to buyers of state and local government debt.

As lawmakers in Congress mull the real possibility of a tax overhaul, various proposals are being debated before legislation is introduced.