Tax Strategies

Amazon.com has enlisted former Solicitor General Ted Olson to file a petition with the U.S. Supreme Court to stop New York State from requiring Amazon customers to pay sales taxes on their purchases.

Switzerland is paving the way for its banks to settle a dispute with the U.S. over tax evasion, approving a plan after years of diplomatic wrangling.

The Internal Revenue Service has issued a set of tips to help with foreign tax credit compliance.

A pair of Democratic lawmakers in Congress announced they are introducing legislation to curb gun violence by increasing federal taxes on firearms and ammunition.

With all the noise about Americans renouncing their citizenship and paying an exit tax just to be freed from what they consider an oppressive tax regime, it’s nice to know that it’s a two-way street.

Investing is a complex undertaking. The supply of investment alternatives is seemingly endless. Evaluating various alternatives can be quite difficult and very time consuming.

The leaders of Congress’s two main tax committees met with taxpayers and businesses in Silicon Valley on Tuesday to elicit feedback on various tax reform proposals.

Ahead of an expected showdown in Congress over budget and tax issues after lawmakers return from their August recess, groups in 16 states are holding 28 events this week to demand that Congress end corporate tax breaks to avoid deeper cuts to spending programs.

In some cases, rather than renting space, a business owner may purchase the buildings in which they operate their companies.

The Internal Revenue Service has released a draft version of a new form for reporting on foreign bank accounts under the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act.