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Jun 27, 2019

The Top 10 issues facing tax pros

In the aftermath of tax season, practitioners need to look ahead to broader concerns.

Tax extenders moving through Congress

By Roger Russell

The timeline is fluid, however, and could stretch on for months.

In the blogs: Safety nets

By Jeff Stimpson

SCOTUS versus North Carolina; when a client’s ready for advisory services; Advocate’s bow; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

SALT cap sparks debate over which party cares about the middle class

By Laura Davison

The debate about the cap on federal deductions for state and local taxes has flipped the tables for lawmakers.

‘We are part of the problem’: Billionaires and heirs demand wealth tax

By Tom Metcalf and Suzanne Woolley

They’re an eclectic bunch — some of the nation’s most privileged heirs alongside entrepreneurs who have made spectacular fortunes in real estate, finance and Silicon Valley. But collectively they’re united on the need to tax more of the richest Americans’ assets.

New bill would let same-sex couples claim pre-Windsor refunds

By Michael Cohn

The House Ways and Means Committee unanimously approved a bill to allow same-sex couples who married before the Defense of Marriage Act was struck down by the Supreme Court to claim tax refunds.

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Bernie Sanders to propose taxing Wall Street to pay off student debts

By Laura Litvan and Shahien Nasiripour

Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders will propose canceling the nation’s outstanding $1.6 trillion of student debt and offsetting the cost with a tax on Wall Street transactions.

Opportunity zone participation window expires June 28

By Blake Christian, Alejandra Lopez

Taxpayers wishing to participate for any calendar 2018 capital gains must act quickly.

The new W-4: More trouble than it’s worth?

By Roger Russell

The draft form will prove ‘exceptionally burdensome,’ says Roger Harris.

ETAAC focuses on ID theft, refund fraud

By Jeff Stimpson

The committee’s annual report to Congress calls for ongoing funding of security efforts.

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