Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s income tax returns for the years 2002 through 2008 are no longer under federal audit, though more recent filings remain under review, according to an unusual letter his campaign released Wednesday night.
 
 
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Trump's Tax Lawyers Say 2002-2008 Returns No Longer Under Audit
by LYNNLEY BROWNING
 
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s income tax returns for the years 2002 through 2008 are no longer under federal audit, though more recent filings remain under review, according to an unusual letter his campaign released Wednesday night.
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Is Your Client's Business Ready for an IRS Audit?
 
Is Your Client's Business Ready for an IRS Audit?
by MATT PETERSON
 
It’s officially tax season, and between now and April, individuals and corporations alike will be filing their taxes with the IRS.
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Owe Back Taxes? Lose Your Passport
by BEN STEVERMAN
 
The roughly 8 million Americans who live abroad automatically get a couple additional months each year to file their taxes. Don’t expect them to be grateful.
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Taxing March Madness Pools Is Not a Slam Dunk
 
Taxing March Madness Pools Is Not a Slam Dunk
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It’s March and the college basketball tournament season is upon us. It is estimated that over $12 billion will be wagered on the NCAA tournament (compared with $10 billion on the Super Bowl).
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Business Leaders Concerned about Tax Proposals
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Senior business leaders are concerned about some of the proposed tax changes they have heard from presidential candidates and other sources, according to a new survey by Friedman LLP.
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IRS Releases Data on Fiscal Year 2015
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The Internal Revenue Service released its 2015 IRS Data Book on Wednesday, providing a snapshot of agency activities for the fiscal year.
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Taxpayers Worry about Web Problems on Tax Day
by MICHAEL COHN
 
Nearly half of American tax filers are worried about tax websites having problems on tax day, according to a new survey.
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Thomson Reuters Integrates Indirect Tax with NetSuite
by MICHAEL COHN
 
Thomson Reuters has integrated its ONESOURCE Indirect Tax sales tax technology with NetSuite’s cloud-based enterprise resource planning system.
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Tax Strategy
by GEORGE G. JONES AND MARK A. LUSCOMBE
 
The Treasury’s latest Green Book points to available ‘tax loopholes’
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IRS Faulted for Controls over Financial and Taxpayer Data
by MICHAEL COHN
 
The Internal Revenue Service has made progress in implementing information security controls, but a new report from the Government Accountability Office finds that weaknesses in the controls limited their effectiveness in protecting the confidentiality, integrity and availability of financial and sensitive taxpayer data...
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Tax Breaks for Families
 
Tax Breaks for Families
 
Kerri Swope of Care.com HomePay talks in this video about some of the tax breaks that are available to families, such as the Child and Dependent Care Credit.
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