
Jeff Stimpson
Freelance writerJeff Stimpson is a veteran freelance journalist who previously served as editor of The Practical Accountant.

Jeff Stimpson is a veteran freelance journalist who previously served as editor of The Practical Accountant.
Preparers share how they'd change things if they could do 2018 over again.
Bogus 941s; oh the pain; Full Spectrum of fraud; and other highlights of recent tax cases.
Last year, almost $12 million was given to programs offering free or low-cost help to taxpayers.
In their annual visit to the Hill, Enrolled Agents also pushed for minimum standards for tax preparers.
NYS and SALT; no spike in buybacks; RMDs and beneficiaries; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.
Enrolled Agents will have to stop using the old one by October 1.
Giving back; Fast time; yellow buses and luxury cars; and other highlights of recent tax cases.
Great Derby bet; fraud and recouping fees; nothing beats education; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.
Jail for former IRS rep; ‘made-up’ income; Elite but guilty; and other highlights of recent tax cases.
The filing/administration gap; tinkering with reform; OIC’s many plusses; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.
No Silver Lining; $7 million in bogus credits; deducting bribes; and other highlights of recent tax cases.
Spending refunds; states are scrambling; avoiding regulations; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.
A thousand returns and 45 bank accounts; ‘what to write and where to write it’; the Spirit was weak; and other highlights of recent tax cases.
Safari time; better answers for military taxpayers; multinational slackers; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.
Off by $7 million; iPads and custom sofas; PEO rip-off; and other highlights of recent tax cases.
The state CPA association worries about a ‘privatized IRS.’
Audits down but taxpayers first; the TCJA and the self-employed; nexus map; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.
The National Association of Tax Professionals weighed in on legislation that aims to improve the service.
Taxpayers claiming certain deductions can now start checking ‘Where’s My Refund?’
Members identify major taxpayer concerns and recommend service improvements.