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Major corporations have authorized $200 billion in stock purchases in the two months since the passage of the new tax law while more than 55,000 American workers have been laid off, according to Senate Democrats.
February 28
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse and Rep. Lloyd Doggett have proposed legislation in the House and Senate to ensure multinational companies pay the same tax rate on profits earned abroad as they do in the U.S., to counter some of the effects they claim from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act that Republicans passed last December.
February 27
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The new tax law is anticipated to have a big impact on mergers and acquisitions, according to a new survey by Deloitte.
February 27
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U.S. consumer confidence jumped to a 17-year high as optimism about employment prospects grew and Americans began seeing additional money in their paychecks from recently enacted tax cuts, data from the New York-based Conference Board showed Tuesday.
February 27
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New Jersey took the first step toward allowing residents with the nation’s highest property taxes to circumvent a new federal limit on state and local tax deductions.
February 27
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Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. was a big winner from the recent tax overhaul.
February 26
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U.S. companies including FedEx Corp. and Motorola Solutions Inc. are seizing an opportunity to borrow money and top up their pensions, before a tax benefit shrinks.
February 26
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SMBs don’t have the resources to make sense of the changing regulatory landscape, so it's important to help them understand current laws.
February 23
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The new tax law is having an unequal effect on Americans' paychecks.
February 22
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Valuation Research Corp. co-CEO PJ Patel discusses the continued scrutiny of how business combinations are accounted for and valued, and the implications of the new tax law.
February 22
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The Internal Revenue Service is prepared to handle three popular provisions that had expired for 2017 but were recently given new life by Congress.
February 22
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The American Institute of CPAs sent the leaders of Congress’s tax committees a set of fixes to the TCJA.
February 22
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Changes to the tax code may restrict growth in philanthropy to U.S. higher education to less than 6 percent this year, according to a report this week from Moody’s Investors Service.
February 22
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Democrats counting on an angry, anti-Trump vibe to propel them to victory in November’s congressional elections may be in for a surprise as voters begin to see the effects of last year’s tax overhaul in their paychecks.
February 22
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The Internal Revenue Service said Wednesday that taxpayers can continue to deduct the interest they pay on home equity loans “in many cases,” despite the new tax law's limitations on the mortgage interest deduction.
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The American Institute of CPAs is sending an urgent request to the Internal Revenue Service and the Treasury Department, asking for “immediate guidance” on the definition of the term “qualified business income” for pass-through entities under the new tax law.
February 21
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As voters complete their tax returns this year, Kelly Mazeski and other Democratic candidates in high-income, high-tax congressional districts want them to be thinking about the possible pain ahead.
February 21
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Blaming Woodrow Wilson; why to benchmark; the Advocate speaks; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.
February 21
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Preparers find themselves explaining the difference between 2017 and 2018.
February 20
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The European Union voiced its concerns again over the impact of Donald Trump’s tax cuts but stopped short of threatening retaliation that could further inflame EU-U.S. tensions.
February 20
