The IRS announced inflation-adjusted limits on benefits and contributions for various retirement accounts on Thursday, including maximum contribution amounts for 401(k) plans and traditional and Roth ...
On occasion, taxpayers holding investments in foreign financial assets or with foreign financial institutions may find themselves in the uncomfortable position of realizing that they have failed to ...
This article examines the final regulations governing microcaptive insurance arrangements and their effect on taxpayers and their advisers. For background, this article also provides an overview of ...
Annually, millions of Americans are granted stock options by their employer. The majority of recipients are high-net-worth individuals (or soon will be). The positive impact of this wealth-creation ...
Editor: Valrie Chambers, CPA, Ph.D. Federal and state tax return rules are more complex than ever, and differences of opinion on certain rules among tax authorities, tax professionals, and/or ...
Taxpayers may be subject to the risk that an IRS examination could increase (or create) a gift tax or estate tax liability many years after a gift is made. Practitioners can help clients limit this ...
Under normal IRS procedures, filing a written protest contesting a disallowance gets a case in front of an IRS Appeals officer for consideration. After all, the IRS has disallowed the claim at this ...
Editor: Robert Venables, CPA, J.D., LL.M. Foreign persons investing in U.S. real estate face unique tax complexities under the Internal Revenue Code. Navigating these complexities is crucial to ...
Individuals are subject to two income tax systems: the regular income tax and the alternative minimum tax (AMT). Taxpayers must compute their tax under each system and pay the greater of the two ...
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 ...
John has served as an integral part of Drake Software since 1995 in roles including CFO and CRO. A CPA since 1989, he holds degrees from Oral Roberts University and the University of Tennessee, with ...
Many practitioners who counsel business clients, both small and large, are familiar with the difficult challenges that quickly arise when taxes are withheld from employee wages but not turned over to ...