Broker Regulation

Tax filing for 2014 opens Jan. 20. The biggest change for most taxpayers is on Line 61 of Form 1040.

Health care industry executives arent nearly as concerned today about the intricacies of and potential threats of PPACA as they were one year ago. Yet understanding and integrating the law into their businesses still ranks as their No. 1 challenge for 2015.

The closing of IRS offices attached to U.S. embassies in London and Paris, as well as the consulate in Frankfurt, will allow the agency to reassign about a dozen employees to its domestic offices and save about $4 million a year.

The agencys inability to provide clear, timely assistance to the public is the most serious issue facing the nations taxpayers.

Federal regulators have set the filing deadline for a major Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act insurer risk management program on the next Friday the 13th -- Feb. 13, 2015

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act survived yet another legal attack yesterday when the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear a challenge targeting the requirement that adult Americans enroll for coverage or pay a fine.