Why Should Our Company Offer Adoption Assistance Benefits When the Code Already Provides a Tax Credit?
QUESTION: An employee has asked us to consider adding an adoption assistance benefit. There is also a tax credit for …
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Watchdog Concerned About IRS Filing Season Readiness
The Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) is concerned that the IRS may not be ready for the 2026 …
California’s 2026 Pay Data Reporting Rules Add New Compliance Pressures, Legal Experts Say
California Expands Reporting Requirements Ahead of 2026 Deadline California employers will face a broader set of reporting duties in 2026 …
FASB Chair Hopefuls Face a Conflicts Test Tougher Than Congress—Closer to Watchdogs
The search for the next leader of the U.S. accounting rulemaker comes with an unusual condition: before a candidate can …
What the OECD Side-by-Side Deal Means for US Multinationals
While the Organization for Economic Development’s (OECD) new global minimum tax guidance is welcome relief for U.S.-parented multinationals, a new …
After Further Cuts, Experts Discuss the Future of IRS Enforcement
With additional IRS funding all but gone and annual enforcement budget cuts, tax experts discussed how the agency might allocate …
Minnesota Issues 2022 and 2023 Nonconformity Guidance
By Peter G. Pupke, Esq., Checkpoint News Under current law, definitions used in determining Minnesota taxable income are based on …
Tax Pros Share Tips for Clearing Filing Season Hurdles
Tax practitioners are set to face a uniquely challenging 2026 tax season, shaped by major new retroactive tax legislation, ongoing …
Ways and Means Seeks IRS Action on Minnesota Non-Profit Fraud Scheme
House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (R-MO) urged the IRS to take action to prevent taxpayer-funded fraud from …
AI-Driven Fraud Risk Heightened for 2026 Filing Season
Tax professionals and their clients will face increasingly sophisticated AI-driven fraud schemes during the upcoming tax filing season. However, one …
Tariffs, Federal Cuts, and Disclosures: GASB Chair Says the Rulebook Already Covers It
State and local finance officials are running scenarios they didn’t expect to revisit this soon: tariff shocks that hit trade …
IRS Issues Updated Rollover Notices for Retirement Plan Distributions
IRS Notice 2026-13 (Jan. 15, 2026) Available at https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-drop/n-26-13.pdf The IRS has updated its safe harbor explanations for eligible rollover …