Tax deductions

Owing $2 million in taxes, the "Machete" star and prolific businessman jokes that he now understands dog grooming isn't 'a legit expense.'

The 2023 season just opened, but you should still plan now for next year.

A chief counsel memo says taxpayers who want to claim tax deductions for donating cryptocurrency need to first receive a "qualified appraisal" if the amount exceeds $5,000.

Amid the end of pandemic credits and investment losses, filing a federal return this year has sobering moments.

Engineered Tax Services has acquired grant education and training firm J.E. Salazar & Associates as well as R&D credit advisory firm Tax Credit Advisors.

The service upped the rate for business use, but left medical, moving and charitable rates the same.

An in-depth look at the service's rules around how to boost certain Inflation Reduction Act incentives.

The Inflation Reduction Act heavily modified the Section 179D Energy Efficient Commercial Building Deduction and the Section 45L Energy Efficient Home Credit.

Dozens of audit triggers litter Donald Trump's tax returns, according to Congress's top nonpartisan tax lawyers.

Certain wealthy people have placed big bets on the companies that made them rich for decades without the IRS objecting.

Among the items on the cutting-room floor are a deal on corporate tax breaks, including the expensing of research and development spending.

Unlike stocks, digital currencies aren't hit by the wash-sale rule — a major opportunity to turn lemons into lemonade.

Democratic senators are set to propose a bill that would force U.S. oil companies to pay more tax at a time when they're raking in record profits.

From sea changes with inherited retirement plans to the ETF juggernaut, here's what advisors grappled with for affluent clients.

With markets down so far this year and persistent inflation back, certain tax-saving moves can be particularly useful.

Taxpayers can no longer get away with 'substantial compliance' — they need to have their 'contemporaneous written acknowledgements' in order.

With the end of the year just around the corner, now is a great time to discuss tax planning with your clients.

Sam Bankman-Fried's failed FTX empire filed for bankruptcy on Nov. 11, potentially creating more than a million creditors and convulsing crypto.

When market investors suffer losses — or get taken for a ride — they're often eligible for a tax write-off to soften the blow. Users of the bankrupt crypto exchange FTX won't be so lucky.

The flow of money from private foundations to donor-advised funds has jumped substantially in recent years, highlighting the increasing use of a controversial loophole in charitable law, a new audit shows.