By Lynnley Browning 5 min read

Plans sold through brokers cost nearly three times as much as those sold directly; time-stressed parents can find it’s worth it. View story →

By Jeff Stimpson 4 min read

Basis debate; relief to come; underreporting and the gap; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers. View story →

By Laura Davison 3 min read

The senator is proposing to nearly triple the IRS’s budget to help identify wealthy individuals who are evading taxes. View story →

By Erik Wasson and Steven T. Dennis 3 min read

GOP lawmakers reject the White House’s latest counteroffer of $1.7 trillion as too costly and object to corporate tax increases. View story →

By Akshat Rathi 3 min read

The goal of the offset market is to reduce emissions, but without clear accounting and strict regulations there’s a big risk of greenwashing. Read story →

By Michael Cohn 4 min read

Continuing education courses can sometimes put accountants and tax professionals to sleep, but a new breed of e-learning is making the process more enjoyable and engaging. Read story →

By Michael Cohn 2 min read

The Internal Revenue Service has been pilot testing new technology allowing for secure tax transcript retrieval that can integrate with an accounting firm’s practice management system. Read story →

By Sean McCabe 1 min read

The Grand Rapids, Michigan-based institution is adding the online program due to the growing demand for IT professionals in the accounting and finance space. Read story →

By Michael Cohn 2 min read

The service plans to host its tax forums online again this summer starting July 20. Read story →