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This official IRS publication primary source for individual taxpayers, providing comprehensive guidance on filing federal income tax returns. It covers income, deductions, credits, and tax calculations. It is an essential, free resource for anyone preparing their own taxes or learning the basics.
Is widely regarded as a comprehensive guide for individual tax preparation. It offers practical advice on various tax issues and is updated annually to reflect changes in tax laws. It's a valuable reference tool for individuals preparing their own taxes or those starting in tax preparation.
This widely used quick-reference guide to federal tax law. Updated annually, it provides concise explanations of the Internal Revenue Code, regulations, and court decisions. It's an essential tool for tax professionals for quick lookups and staying current.
An excellent starting point for beginners, this book simplifies the U.S. tax system and provides step-by-step guidance for preparing individual tax returns. It helps readers understand deductions and credits and offers tips for minimizing tax burdens. This great book for those with little to no prior tax knowledge.
This publication provides selected key sections of the Internal Revenue Code and Treasury Regulations relevant to federal income tax. It's a primary source document essential for anyone studying or practicing U.S. tax law, particularly at the university or professional level.
This casebook, building on the work of Boris Bittker, widely used text in law schools for its comprehensive coverage of federal income taxation. It integrates theory and policy with practical problems, making it suitable for a deep academic understanding of the subject.
This casebook is commonly used in university programs and provides a comprehensive overview of federal income tax law. It includes core materials on the basics and offers more in-depth discussions on specific topics. It's a strong textbook for undergraduate and graduate students seeking a foundational understanding.
This casebook delves into both the technical and policy aspects of federal income taxation. It's a rigorous text often used in law school and graduate-level tax programs, providing a deep understanding of the principles underlying tax law.
Part of the 'Understanding Series,' this book offers a clear and accessible explanation of federal income taxation. It is suitable for students and practitioners looking for a solid grasp of the subject matter. It can serve as a helpful resource for both initial learning and later review.
Provides a comprehensive explanation of the procedures and processes involved in practicing before the IRS. It covers administrative structure, ethical duties, penalties, and litigation. It's an essential reference for tax professionals and those studying tax practice.
Practical guide for small business owners and self-employed individuals seeking to maximize their tax deductions. It provides a comprehensive list of deductible expenses and explains how to navigate the relevant tax rules.
This textbook covers the U.S. transfer tax system, including estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer taxes. It's a key resource for those focusing on estate planning and wealth transfer aspects of taxation. It includes relevant code sections, regulations, and case summaries.
This e-book serves as a starting point for learning the basics of individual income tax reporting. It provides a step-by-step analysis of Form 1040 and its schedules, making it ideal for beginners and those preparing for entry-level tax preparation roles.
Written by a former IRS attorney, this book provides strategies for legally and ethically reducing tax liabilities, particularly for business owners and self-employed individuals. It offers practical tips and insights into maximizing deductions. is valuable for those looking to minimize their tax burden.
Provides a comprehensive overview of transfer pricing, a critical and complex area of international taxation for multinational companies. Written by an experienced practitioner, it's valuable for professionals and graduate students focusing on international tax issues.
Addresses common tax and legal issues faced by small business owners. It provides practical solutions and strategies in an engaging format, making complex topics accessible. It's a valuable resource for entrepreneurs and those advising them.
Focuses on using tax laws to build wealth through business and investments. It explains how the tax code can incentivize certain financial activities and provides strategies for tax minimization. It's particularly relevant for entrepreneurs and investors.
Addresses the specific tax issues faced by immigrants in the United States. It covers topics such as eligibility for tax credits, taxpayer identification numbers, and the intersection of immigration and tax law. This valuable resource for practitioners working with immigrant clients and for immigrants themselves seeking to understand their tax obligations and rights.
This textbook focuses on the principles of taxation relevant to business and investment decisions. It's often used in undergraduate and graduate business programs to provide a framework for understanding how taxation impacts financial planning. It's more focused on the 'why' and 'how' taxation affects decisions.
Part of the 'Nutshell Series,' this concise book provides an overview of tax procedure and tax fraud. It's a good supplementary resource for students and professionals needing a quick understanding of these areas without delving into exhaustive detail.
These types of books, often collections of essays or articles, delve into current and emerging topics in taxation, such as the taxation of the digital economy, international tax reform, and the impact of recent legislation. They are suitable for graduate students and professionals interested in the cutting edge of tax policy and practice. Specific ISBNs vary widely based on the specific volume and year of publication.
Provides an accessible overview of the U.S. tax system and the policy debates surrounding it. It helps readers understand the economic and social implications of different tax policies, offering broader context beyond just preparation.
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