New Jersey’s average property tax bill hit a record for a high-cost state whose residents were stung by the cap on deductions for state and local taxes.

The e-commerce giant scrapped a deal this month to open offices in New York after clashing with local politicians and is backing out of another battle.

A day of testimony before Congress included assertions that may pose additional legal peril for the president.

A letter from a senior official to Senate Democrats throws cold water on any extra relief for taxpayers.

Yount, Hyde and Barbour merges with Murray, Jonson, White & Associates; TaxOps merges in AG Tax; father and son accountants unite as Heyward CPA and A-OH Business Services combine practices; and Addison Group acquires DLC Group.

The Senate voted Wednesday to confirm California attorney Michael J. Desmond as chief counsel for the Internal Revenue Service.

The Big Four firm collaborated with the girls education advocacy group to introduce young people to careers in more tech-based fields.

Testifying before the service, institute officials also addressed the calculation of adjusted taxable income and the treatment of partnership income.

The Top 100 Firm is helping clients manage changes in privacy and breach notification laws, and maintain compliance with new regulations.

While wealthy people buying airplanes is nothing new, the tax overhaul provided a new incentive.