The Internal Revenue Service has released a set of proposed regulations for businesses to follow when deducting meals and entertainment, in response to the 2017 tax overhaul.
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IRS proposes new rules for deducting meals and entertainment
By Michael Cohn      2 min read
The Internal Revenue Service has released a set of proposed regulations for businesses to follow when deducting meals and entertainment, in response to the 2017 tax overhaul.
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Supreme Court upholds decision to abide by IRS on mailbox rule for tax refund claims
By Roger Russell      2 min read
The justices let stand an appeals ruling that precluded a tax refund to movie producers, deferring to an IRS regulation that ended the common-law mailbox rule for refund claims, even though Clarence Thomas reversed his position on an earlier case.
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Chatting it up: What clients are talking about so far this season
By Jeff Stimpson
They come in every year with something on their minds, but this early season’s sampling shows a few definite trends of what tax preparation clients are talking about with their preparers — and the advice preparers give back.
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More tax reform likely after election, say tax execs
By Michael Cohn      2 min read
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act made the most far-reaching changes in the Tax Code in over 30 years, but it’s far from the last word on tax reform.
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Supreme Court vacates tax refund awarded to bank in bankruptcy case
By Roger Russell      3 min read
The Supreme Court vacated and remanded Tuesday an appeals court decision that found under federal common law, a tax refund due from a joint tax return generally belongs to the company responsible for the losses that form the basis of the refund, rejecting a nearly half-century-old precedent.
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The 10-second rule
By Kyle Walters      4 min read
If you find yourself talking for more than 10 consecutive seconds during a client meeting, stop and ask the client an open-ended question, and give them ample time to respond.
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Tech news: Thomson Reuters and Crowe team up to tame K-1s
By Daniel Hood
Centage launches a customer hub, XCM launches a blog, and other recent announcements in accounting technology.
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An unexpected inventory deduction in the TCJA?
By Roger Russell      3 min read
A congressional explanation unearths an overlooked benefit from tax reform.
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IRS faces challenges with business tax provisions of TCJA
By Michael Cohn      3 min read
The Internal Revenue Service is confronting challenges with administering and ensuring compliance with the business provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, although it has made a considerable amount of progress in implementing them, according to a new government report.
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Harbingers of an easier tax season?
By Roger Russell      5 min read
Here’s hoping that fewer last-minute changes will make for easier filing.
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