Federal and state tax news
Latest federal and state tax news articles
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ArticleTax & AccountingApril 24, 2026
2026 Post-filing season update
A look at the 2026 tax filing season, from smooth IRS operations and OBBBA implementation to refund trends, electronic payment shifts, and potential tax legislation ahead. -
ArticleTax & AccountingUpdated April 22, 2026
Biden Admin student loan debt forgiveness program: full details, current status, tax implications
Eligibility details, state and federal tax implications, and how to apply for the up to $20,000 student loan debt forgiveness announced by President Biden on August 24, 2022 -
ArticleTax & AccountingUpdated February 16, 2026
Modernizing payments: The shift from paper checks to digital
The US Treasury's mandate to end paper checks by 9/30/25 will impact all tax preparers. Learn how to best support your clients during this transition. -
ArticleTax & AccountingFebruary 11, 2026
2025 tax law changes: Key OBBBA updates for preparers
Stay ahead of the 2025 tax law changes with this expert guide for tax preparers about the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) impact. -
ArticleComplianceTax & AccountingFebruary 05, 2026
Navigating the new tax compliance era: Key changes for corporations under the OBBBA
Corporate taxpayers face new reporting demands and expanded incentives under the OBBBA. -
ArticleTax & AccountingJanuary 28, 2026
U.S. federal tax briefing: The 2025 tax year in review
Review the biggest tax developments of 2025, including One Big Beautiful Bill Act, IRS leadership changes, Direct File elimination, BOI reporting updates, digital asset taxation, and AI at the IRS. -
ArticleTax & AccountingDecember 04, 2025
CCH® AnswerConnect and the no taxes on overtime pay rule
Learn how CCH® AnswerConnect helps accountants interpret the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) overtime pay provision with clarity, speed, and confidence. -
ArticleTax & AccountingDecember 03, 2025
Combatting misinformation about personal car loan interest deductions
Navigate misinformation about the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) with easy access to auto loan interest deduction rules and which qualifying vehicles apply.
Accounting and audit news
Latest accounting and audit news articles
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ArticleTax & AccountingApril 28, 2026
How AI can accelerate career progression
Discover how accounting professionals are using AI to work more efficiently, strengthen expertise, and advance their careers with confidence. -
ArticleTax & AccountingApril 27, 2026
AI that holds up under review: Building defensible intelligence into firm workflows
Why defensible, workflow‑embedded AI —not bolt‑on tools — is becoming the standard for tax, audit, and advisory firms. -
ArticleTax & AccountingApril 23, 2026
AI in tax and accounting: Where it can help most — and how to use it responsibly and at scale
A practical guide for tax and accounting firm leaders on adopting AI responsibly — covering governance, client data protection, ROI, workflows, and scaling. -
ArticleComplianceTax & AccountingApril 07, 2026
Top challenges facing accounting firms in 2026: Regulatory complexity, talent, tech, and client demands
Discover the top challenges accounting firms will face in 2026 — from regulatory complexity and rising client expectations to talent shortages and tech adoption—and learn how firms of every size can prepare for the year ahead. -
ArticleTax & AccountingApril 01, 2026
6 strategies for helping accounting firms keep up with agentic AI
Discover six practical strategies accounting firms can use to adopt agentic AI, redesign workflows, and stay competitive as AI reshapes the profession. -
ArticleComplianceCorporateTax & AccountingSeptember 04, 2025
Why corporations need a dedicated tax research solution, now more than ever
Corporate tax research demands accuracy. Learn why dedicated tools beat outdated methods for compliance and decision-making. -
ArticleTax & AccountingAugust 25, 2025
Improve efficiency, client service, and performance with integrated client data
With CCH Axcess's cloud-based client database, you enter client details once and they automatically appear wherever your team needs them. -
ArticleTax & AccountingMay 12, 2025
A closer look: Discussion and analysis of current accounting and reporting issues related to tariffs
Recent significant changes in tariffs initiated by the U.S. government have consumed global news and introduced significant uncertainty into business operations and financial markets.
All tax and accounting articles
Latest tax and accounting articles
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ArticleTax & AccountingMay 05, 2026
If you can’t show your reasoning, it isn’t trusted advisory
In a faster, AI-enabled advisory environment, trust depends on more than fast answers. -
ArticleTax & AccountingMay 05, 2026
Today’s legislative impacts on manufacturing: 8 tax issues worth researching now
Manufacturers are navigating a tax landscape shaped by federal changes, evolving state rules, and ongoing trade uncertainty. -
ArticleCorporateTax & AccountingMay 04, 2026
AI has reached a tipping point in accounting firms — and leaders need a strategy
AI is now a leadership issue for accounting firms. Discover how agentic AI reshapes workflows, firm economics, and competitive advantage. -
ArticleTax & AccountingMay 01, 2026
How modern research tools are accelerating digital audit transformation
In an era when auditors must interpret increasingly complex standards and support every judgment with defensible evidence, modern research platforms have become essential. -
ArticleTax & AccountingApril 30, 2026
How CCH Axcess™ Expert AI powers the future of accounting firms
Why the future of accounting AI depends on one expert‑led ecosystem built into an integrated digital core. -
ArticleTax & AccountingApril 30, 2026
eBook: The evolving AI-powered digital tax workflow
How Expert AI and an integrated digital core help accounting firms unlock smarter workflows, better insights, and scalable growth. -
ArticleTax & AccountingApril 29, 2026
5 Ways tax preparers can level up after tax season
As client expectations rise and automation reshapes the industry, tax preparers who modernize now will be the ones who deliver faster service and a more seamless client experience. -
ArticleTax & AccountingApril 29, 2026
The busy season divide is real: Why some accounting firms struggle while others thrive
Learn why some accounting firms experience smoother busy seasons while others struggle — exploring workflows, technology gaps, and operational decisions.