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The Tax Adviser—the magazine of planning, trends, and techniques—reports and explains federal tax issues to tax practitioners.
In our global economy, even a tariff of less than 10% can have a significant impact on the supply chains that cross national borders. Blanket tariffs of 10% and “reciprocal” tariffs of well over 25% ...
Treasury and the IRS on Jan. 10, 2025, released final regulations regarding dual-consolidated-loss (DCL) and disregarded-payment-loss (DPL) rules (T.D. 10026). These finalize proposed regulations ...
A threshold matter for determining the proper procedure during an exam is whether a potentially identified issue is an accounting method (a timing issue, as discussed ...
For taxpayers that have a qualified business unit (QBU) with a functional currency other than the dollar, Sec. 987 provides rules on how to adjust for changes in exchange rates. On Dec. 10, 2024, ...
Editor: Jeffrey N. Bilsky, CPA. Professionals are currently advising clients amid the so – called “great wealth transfer”; new IRS campaigns focused on high – income / high – wealth taxpayers; and the ...
In the context of trusts, CPAs may have heard someone mention WINGs, DINGs, or NINGs. This article aims to explain the advantages, requirements, and potential drawbacks of these trusts for estate ...
The nonresident alien performing the services is present in the United States during the tax year for fewer than 90 days in the aggregate; The total compensation earned for services performed in the ...
Editor: Jeffrey N. Bilsky, CPA. On Dec. 10, 2024, Treasury and the IRS issued final and proposed regulations under Sec. 987 (T.D. 10016 and REG – 117213 – 24).The Sec. 987 regulations provide guidance ...
Investors looking for greater diversification and opportunity often invest in partnerships to access private equity and other investments unavailable to the public. Further, these partnerships often ...
Contributors. Brianne C. Smith, CPA/ABV/PFS, Ph.D., is an assistant professor of accounting in the School of Accountancy at Auburn University at Montgomery, Ala., and managing member of Brianne CPA, ...