The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, Part 2: Pass-through Income Deduction
There is an old saying that you cannot eat an elephant in one sitting, so over the next few blogs, I am going to take apart the new Tax [...]
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act: Tax Reform
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act was signed by President Trump on December 22nd and is now law! The new law makes sweeping changes to the U.S. tax code [...]
IRS Data Mining: Social Media
From the Desk of Lauran L. Stevenson IRS Data Mining: Social Media We are all aware that big companies collect our information to market better. There are other organizations, such [...]
The New Illinois Tax Hike
From the Desk of Michael T. McCormick The New Illinois Tax Hike Illinois budget legislation has been enacted over Gov. Bruce Rauner’s veto that increases corporate and personal income tax [...]
Taxpayer Advocate Service Mid-Year Report to Congress
From the Desk of Lauran L. Stevenson Taxpayer Advocate Service Mid-Year Report to Congress This week’s post will introduce the Fiscal Year Objectives Report to Congress. This report presents a [...]
Form 1099 – Not to be Ignored
From the Desk of Lauran L. Stevenson Form 1099 – Not to be Ignored The difference between a 1099 and a W2 employee is how the monies and information on [...]
President Trump’s New Tax Proposal
From the Desk of Michael T. McCormick President Trump’s New Tax Proposal President Trump outlined his new tax proposal on Wednesday that the Administration intends to submit to Congress. “Today [...]
Tax Planning for the Donald Trump Presidency
From the Desk of Michael T. McCormick Tax Planning for the Donald Trump Presidency After a heated presidential election, the time is now to look forward and see what changes [...]
Taxpayer Bill of Rights: The Right to Pay No More than the Correct Amount of Tax
From the Desk of Lauran Corcoran Taxpayer Bill of Rights: The Right to Pay No More than the Correct Amount of Tax The Right to Pay No More than the [...]