Tax preparation

Whether to still itemize; defining ‘middle class’; spotting bogus IRS emails; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

Flag on the play; $7,500 in fake doctors; money funneled through the pulpit; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

Big W-4 questions; new GOP plan; tax-related stocking stuffers; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

Fish tales; from the general to the illegal; dinged; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

AI is not just impacting tax preparers, but the companies that make tax prep software too. Many are going to be left behind.

Reform and job creation; Ohio takes bitcoin; getting everyone to agree; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

Sunset for a tax scheme; $4,000 in phony refunds per return; aging badly; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

A 199A formula; changes in gifting; scams and scandals; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

The advisory committee says a bipartisan consensus has emerged on regulating tax pros.

Walls of straw; fuel for fraud; silver and gold and evasion; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

What Amazon may have been offered in return for relocating; firing problem clients; Nexus looms over holiday shopping; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

Info direct from an IRS site; $15 million in phony refunds; school’s out; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

History of the poll tax; leaders and bosses; worthless securities; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

The penalty has been extended from the Earned Income Tax Credit to other types of refundable tax credits.

IRSAC will expand its functions, incorporate two other groups, and focus on the service's operating divisions.

Ex-IRS agent gets four years; Select sentence; ticket to jail; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

Election day tax choices; 199A decisions; data mining; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

The ramifications of tax reform could significantly impact the low end of the tax prep market.

The Internal Revenue Service needs to be more timely and transparent in resolving tax appeal cases, according to a report from the Government Accountability Office.

The agency’s information technology organization is under the gun.