
Archive: 2017 Archive

Year-End Tax Planning: The Devil is in the Details
Beginning in 2018, the total amount of state tax deductions allowed as an itemized deduction will be limited to $10,000. This incl… Read More

Dawgs Dash to the Office to Make Year-End Charitable Contributions Ahead of Tax Reform Change
Die-hard college sports fans are not cheering about one change made in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA). Boosters have traditional… Read More

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act: Year-End Tax Planning During Major Tax Reform
Tax planning isn’t typically anyone’s favorite part of the year—especially when major tax reform is involved. Typical year-end tax… Read More

How Should Tax-Exempt Organizations Prepare for Tax Reform?
On Thursday, December 21, President Trump is expected to sign the new law. Most of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act’s provisions will tak… Read More

Get Ahead of Tax Reform: Five Year-End Planning Ideas for Individual Taxpayers for 2017
With January rapidly approaching, it’s time for taxpayers to reflect on the past year’s finances. Specifically, it’s time to consi… Read More

The Control Environment: The Foundation of an Effective Organizational Internal Control System
COSO Series Articles Part 2 of 6: The following article is part two of a six-part series exploring the high-level basics of the CO… Read More

Partnership Changes Needed Now: IRS Issues Regulations Altering Partnership Audit Rules
The IRS issued Regulations significantly altering partnership audit rules for partnership tax years beginning after December 31, 2… Read More

Treasury Finally Floats Trial Balloon on Donor-Advised Fund Rules
On December 4, 2017, the Department of Treasury issued Notice 2017-73, indicating Treasury’s thinking of what the Proposed Regulat… Read More