Taxpayers who have decided to convert a traditional IRA into a Roth IRA may be wondering if they should take the plunge now and pay tax on the conversion this year, or wait till next year when tax rates may be lower under the reform plan Congress will reportedly consider this fall.       Home  |  Subscribe       Tax Practice   Oct 05, 2017       Top Stories   How to convert to a Roth IRA in 2017 and defer tax till 2018 if tax reform passes by ROBERT TRINZ   Taxpayers who have decided to convert a traditional IRA into a Roth IRA may be wondering if they should take the plunge now and pay tax on the conversion this year, or wait till next year when tax rates may be lower under the reform plan Congress will reportedly consider this fall. READ MORE »       Treasury rolls back some tax regulations by MICHAEL COHN   The Treasury Department plans a set of actions to reduce eight tax regulations it identified earlier this year as burdensome. READ MORE »     SPONSOR CONTENT Become a best firm to work for   Visit our Building a Better Firm Resource Center and get news, tips, and resources to help you get on the road to becoming a best firm to work for. CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE »     Parts of GOP tax overhaul endorsed by conservative Democrats by ARIT JOHN   A group of conservative House Democrats is embracing some elements of a GOP plan to cut taxes, potentially creating an opening for Republicans to win bipartisan support. READ MORE »       IRS offers tax relief to hurricane victims in Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands by MICHAEL COHN   The Internal Revenue Service released guidance Wednesday to give tax relief to residents of Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands who have evacuated the islands or were unable to return because of Hurricanes Irma or Maria. READ MORE »