Postmark Timing Updates: Compliance Implications for Taxpayers

Wait a Minute, Mr. Postman! The United States Postal Service added a new section to the Domestic Mail Manual (DMM) in late 2025. Why, you may be asking, is this in a tax blog? Why would we care what the USPS has in its Mail Manual? The new section 608.11 defines...

Qualified Passenger Vehicle Loan Interest Updates

New Year, New Regs In keeping with tradition, the IRS released guidance on the new Qualified Passenger Vehicle Loan Interest (QPVLI) deduction on New Year’s Eve. The proposed regulations run over 95 pages and are available here. If you’re looking for an overview of...

Car Loan Interest Deduction: Reporting Considerations

As the months continue to pass, the aftermath of the One Big Beautiful Bill (OB3) Act continues to push the IRS to release guidance on the dozens of new tax provisions within the bill, one of the more interesting of which is the deduction for car loan interest...

Navigating the New Tips Deduction: Brace Yourselves

One of the hotly anticipated deductions from the One Big Beautiful Bill (OB3) Act was the tips deduction. While it might have been appealing to simply declare all tips non-taxable, such a rule would create a deduction prone to fraud. To curb abuse of this new tips...

OB3: Changes to 529 Plans

529 Plans have drastically expanded over the last 10 years, and the One Big Beautiful Bill (OB3) Act certainly continues the trend. In this article, we will discuss some of these changes in more depth and how they might apply to individuals who may not have otherwise...