Digital Asset Final Regulations: What Tax Professionals Need to Know
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Digital Asset Final Regulations: What Tax Professionals Need to Know

In 2021, Public Law 117-58, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, §80603, required brokers to report transactions involving digital assets similar to stocks. This includes information on sale pr... Tynisa (Ty) Gaines, EA (She/Her)

Decoding IRS Transcripts: Navigating the Maze for Better Tax Resolution and Audit Preparedness
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Decoding IRS Transcripts: Navigating the Maze for Better Tax Resolution and Audit Preparedness

Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis: Insights from r/IRS Subreddit I analyzed tax community sentiments regarding Internal Revenue Service (IRS) transcripts from 927 “hot” posts from the r/IRS (Internal Revenue Service News, and Taxpayer Disputes) subreddit, which is one of the largest online forums comprising tax professionals with more than 79,000 members. This subreddit serves as a hub for discussions, queries, and experiences... Dr. Desai, EA

Should Congress Permanently Extend the Filing Deadline?
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Should Congress Permanently Extend the Filing Deadline?

PRO Cryptocurrency Did Not Exist in 1955. It Is Time to Update National Tax Day. National Tax Day (April 15) has not been modified since 1955. In 1955, the federal tax code was 929 pages....

Reasonable Reliance on a Tax Adviser as Viewed by the Tax Court
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Reasonable Reliance on a Tax Adviser as Viewed by the Tax Court

Circular 230, §10.35 Competence Enrolled agents, certified public accountants, and attorneys must demonstrate competence in their work before the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). According to Circular 230i §10.35(a), practitione... Sherrill Trovato, EA, USTCP