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House Panel Probes IRS on Postcard-Size 1040's Usability
By Melanie WaddellThe IRS taxpayer advocate says the new form is creating challenges for filers.
February 07, 2019
Unpacking IRS' 199A Regs: Final vs. Proposed RulesThe final rules contain some twists that may surprise clients who are currently calculating their 2018 tax liability.
January 31, 2019
IRS Faces Backlog as Tax Season Gets UnderwayThe shutdown has compounded difficulties as the IRS scrambles to implement the new tax law, AICPA says.
January 29, 2019
Postcard Premiere of IRS Form 1040: Bloink & Byrnes Go Thumb to ThumbDoes the newly designed Form 1040 simplify the tax filing process or simply result in more confusion?
January 23, 2019
IRS, Treasury Clarify QBI Tax DeductionNew final and proposed regs on several aspects of the QBI deduction make important clarifications, particularly involving real estate.
January 22, 2019
5 IRS 199A Deduction Reg Questions, for Annuity SellersThe biggest question may be whether the 199A glossary will affect other IRS regs.
December 24, 2018
IRS Eases ACA Individual Penalty Exemption Process for 2018The notice will free people from having to apply to ACA public exchange programs to get hardship exemptions.
December 17, 2018
New IRS Draft Regs Might Bite Multinational Life InsurersThe new 'BEAT' rules might fight income shuffling games — if anyone can read them.