Maryland Comptroller Alerts Taxpayers of Impact of OBBB on IRC Conformity
By Saleem A. Shareef, Esq., Checkpoint News The Maryland Comptroller’s Office has alerted income taxpayers of the impact of the …
Outlook 2026: Is the IFRS Foundation Biting Off More Than It Can Chew?
The IFRS Foundation, the influential body responsible for global accounting and sustainability reporting standards, has entered 2026 seemingly at a …
Former IRS Chiefs Gauge Tax Season Readiness
A panel of former top IRS and Justice Department officials at the D.C. Bar Tax Conference January 7 warned of …
IRS Proposes New Backup Withholding Rules for Third-Party Network Transactions
The IRS has issued proposed regulations that would update backup withholding rules for third-party network transactions. These changes reflect recent …
IRS Should Automate Extension Process for Disaster Victims, Says AICPA
The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) urged the IRS to automate its process for granting extensions for taxpayers to replace …
CFPB Issues Advisory Opinion Clarifying Earned Wage Access Is Not Credit Under TILA
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Acting Director Russell Vought announced on December 23, 2025, that “Covered EWA” products—employer-partnered earned wage access plans that …
9th Circuit Denies Rehearing in Trump Mass Layoff Suit
The full 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has declined to rehear a panel decision that allows a lower court …
Disaster Tax Relief Bill Signed Into Law
Over the holidays, President Trump signed a popular measure that provides administrative relief for victims of federally declared disasters. Disaster …
New Jersey Adopts Additional Amendments to Film and Digital Tax Credit Regulations
By David Engel CPA, Checkpoint News The New Jersey Economic Development Agency (NJEDA) has adopted additional amendments to the film …
CPAs Renew Call for Lower S Corp PLR Request User Fees
The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) is renewing its call for the IRS and Treasury Department to establish …