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The Tax Adviser—the magazine of planning, trends, and techniques—reports and explains federal tax issues to tax practitioners.
The Tax Adviser—the magazine of planning, trends, and techniques—reports and explains federal tax issues to tax practitioners.
In our global economy, even a tariff of less than 10% can have a significant impact on the supply chains that cross national borders. Blanket tariffs of 10% and “reciprocal” tariffs of well over 25% ...
The 549-page text calls for making many provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act permanent. The committee says that the SALT cap amount is “the subject of continuing negotiations.” A letter from the ...
A notice issued by the IRS with interim guidance for the application of the corporate alternative minimum tax offers an optional simplified method for determining applicable corporation status under ...
At $3,000 and never adjusted for inflation during nearly a century, the Sec. 861(a)(3) de minimis exception seldom applies. Recent final regulations offer guidance as to what Treasury and the IRS may ...
At $3,000 and never adjusted for inflation during nearly a century, the Sec. 861(a)(3) de minimis exception seldom applies. Recent final regulations offer guidance as to what Treasury and the IRS may ...
This guide provides tax preparers an outline of questions to ask clients when evaluating HVAC repair costs.
This article discusses the step-transaction doctrine, the three tests used to determine if it applies, and advice for taxpayers to help avoid an IRS challenge of the tax treatment of a series of ...
Planning with revocable trusts has become increasingly popular in recent years. In many instances, the motives for using a revocable trust are nontax and include avoiding probate, asset protection ...
A recent circuit court case, Grigsby, 1 emphasizes the need for taxpayers to clearly define business components when preparing and documenting their Sec. 41 research tax credit. The Fifth Circuit ...
Editor: Kevin D. Anderson, CPA, J.D. Many companies find stock-based compensation is a great way to attract and retain key employees. Over the past year, many employers focused primarily on changes ...