Our Thoughts On Archive

IRS ANNOUNCES 2018 STANDARD MILEAGE RATES

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced the optional 2018 standard mileage rates (Notice 2018-03) used to calculate the deductible costs of operating

Nearing a Final Tax Plan

After months of discussion, analysis, posturing and negotiation, it looks like a final tax plan is taking shape. On December 13, a joint House and Senate

The Sweeping Tax Overhaul and the "Season of Giving"

Last week, the U.S. Senate passed a historic overhaul of the U.S. tax code. This pushed Republican lawmakers one step closer to passing their first major

Excel is Not Dead

Recent news posted in The Wall Street Journal has depicted Excel as ill-equipped financial reporting software. Tatyana Shumsky discussed how it took users

Higher Education: So Many Costs, But Not All Qualify for Each of the Tax Benefit Programs

With multiple credits/deductions/education savings programs available to those of us with children in college, it’s confusing to know which costs

Will Higher Education Prosper from the PROSPER Act?

Last week, while most Americans were following Congress’ latest actions on tax reform, the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Education and