San Francisco Tax Preparation / CPA: IRS Creates New Office to Handle Conservation Easement Cases (IR 2026-95)
The IRS has announced a new Office of Conservation Easements to improve how conservation easement
San Francisco Tax Preparation / CPA: IRS Launches Digitally Authenticated Tax Compliance Report (IR 2026-97)
The IRS launched a digitally authenticated Tax Compliance Report available through the IRS Individual Online
San Francisco Tax Preparation / CPA: IRS Explains How Major Life Events Can Affect Tax Filing and Withholding (Tax Tip 2026-55)
The IRS has reminded taxpayers that major life events can affect tax filing requirements, eligibility
San Francisco Tax Preparation / CPA: TIGTA Issues Interim Recap Of 2026 Filing Season (TIGTA_2026_Tax_File_Recap_070726)
The Internal Revenue Service received and processed less returns during 2026, according to the Treasury
San Francisco Tax Preparation / CPA: Taxpayer Assistance Centers Showing Deficiencies In Services Provided (TIGTA_on_TAC_07102)
Taxpayer Assistance Centers offered incorrect tax guidance during nearly half of unannounced visits by Treasury
San Francisco Tax Preparation / CPA: Attorney’s Fees and Costs Includable in Gross Income; FCRA’s Fee-Shifting Provisions Inapplicable (Eiler, TC)
A portion of litigation settlement proceeds consisting of attorney’s fees and costs was includible in
San Francisco Tax Preparation / CPA: Contributions to Trump Accounts Treated as Completed Gifts; Gift Tax Returns Not Required (Rev. Proc. 2026-25; IR 2026-80)
Contributions to Trump accounts will be treated as completed gifts that are not future interests
San Francisco Tax Preparation / CPA: Final Regulations Identify Certain Charitable Remainder Annuity Trust Transactions as Listed Transactions (T.D. 10051; IR 2026-82)
The IRS has issued final regulations identifying certain Charitable Remainder Annuity Trust (CRAT) transactions and
San Francisco Tax Preparation / CPA: IRS Explains Taxpayers’ Right to Challenge IRS Decisions and Be Heard (Tax Tip 2026-51)
The IRS has reminded taxpayers that they have the right to question an IRS decision
San Francisco Tax Preparation / CPA: National Taxpayer Advocate Releases FY 2027 Objectives Report to Congress (IR 2026-79)
The National Taxpayer Advocate has released the Fiscal Year 2027 Objectives Report to Congress, concluding
