Ataxingmatter covers a diverse range of subjects related to democratic institutions and taxation, including corporate and international tax policies, individual taxation, banks and financial institutions, budgetary issues, economics generally, and yes, even accounting issues (especially as they relate to taxation or economics). The blog has been noticed in "Top 100 Accounting Advice Blogs".
Recent Posts
- Trump Administration Continues to Attack the Environmental Projections First Put Into Place by the Nixon Administration
- Everybody's Talkin' 'Bout Taxes--especially Wealth Taxes and Mark-to-Market of Capital Gains
- The Democratic Debate in Des Moines: progressive candidates on means testing versus universality
- Bloomberg's Plan for Addressing Economic Inequality: not a wealth tax
- Dan Shaviro (NYU) and Tim Smeeding (WISC) on NPR's Detroit Today Show
- Trump celebrates his (very expensive) tax cuts for himself and his rich golfing buddies
- What is the GOP goal? A return to the "gilded age" (or worse)
- GOP Congress: my (wealthy) donors made me do it
- Do GOP House and Senate reps even know what they voted for?
- The text of the GOP tax complication legislation
Tax Research Sites
- Chief Counsel Memoranda
- Circular 230
- Circular 230 (standards of tax practice before the IRS)
- Congressional Budget Office
- House Ways and Means Committee
- IRS Documents (electronic reading room)
- IRS Internal Revenue Manual
- IRS Tax Statistics: Special Studies
- Joint Committee on Taxation
- Joint Economic Committee
- Legal BitStream
- Mitchel: tax charts
- Regulations.gov
- Senate Finance Committee
- Standards of Tax Practice, IRS.gov
- Tax Court
- Tax History
- TaxAlmanac
- TaxLinks.com (IRS Revenue Rulings)
- Treasury Department Documents
- WorldWide Tax
Tax Policy Groups
Tax Blogs
- McIntyre: Taxation and Development
- Andrew Mitchel: International Tax Blog
- Caron: TaxProf
- ITEP Just Taxes
- Levine: Tax and Business Commentary
- Maule: Mauled Again
- OMB Watch: Budget &Tax Blog
- Seto: Understanding Tax
- Shaviro: Start Making Sense
- Tax Justice Network Blog
- Tax Policy Center: TaxVox Blog
- Townsend: Federal Tax Crimes
Tax Practitioner Blogs
Progressive Sites of Interest
- American Constitution Society
- Angry Bear
- Calculated Risk
- Center for Budget and Policy Priority
- Center for Effective Government The Fine Print (Blog)
Formerly OMBWatch, archives of older OMB materials are available on the Resources tab of CEG - Consider the Evidence--Lane Kenworthy
- Corporate Law and Democracy
- Dani Rodrik's Weblog
- Economic Inequality & the Law (SSRN Journal)
- Economist's View (Mark Thoma)
- European Tribune
- Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting blog
- Feminist Law Profs Blog
- Financial Activist
- Global Trend Analysis
- Longview Institute
- Maxine Udall (girl economist)
- Naked Capitalism
- National Council for Research on Women--The Real Deal
- OMBWatch (until 010113)
- Paul Krugman: The Conscience of a Liberal
- Project Censored
- Sustainable Middle Class
- The Berkeley Blog
- The Snarky Penguin
- United for a Fair Economy
Various Links of Interest
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Categories
- Accounting (13)
- Administrative Guidance (31)
- Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) (45)
- American History and tax (14)
- Austerity (6)
- Banks and Financial Institutions (162)
- Book and Article Reviews (3)
- Budget (105)
- Buffett Rule (2)
- Bush tax cuts (13)
- Campaign Tax Talk (63)
- candidates and taxes (37)
- capital gains (75)
- carried interest (44)
- Charitable Contribution Deduction (24)
- Chicago School/Freshwater Economics (30)
- Class Warfare (55)
- Compliance (101)
- Consumption Tax (12)
- Corporate Inversions (2)
- Corporate Taxes (134)
- Corporate Transparency (8)
- Corporatism (94)
- Court Cases of Interest (70)
- credit crunch (62)
- Current Affairs (47)
- Debt Ceiling (4)
- Debunking the Reagan "Free Marketarian" Myth (70)
- Deficit (64)
- Democratic Egalitarianism (155)
- Derivatives (14)
- Detroit and the Auto Industry (12)
- Distributive Justice (76)
- Economic Conditions (147)
- Economics--the truly dismal science (7)
- Education and tax (5)
- Emergency Tax Provisions (11)
- Enforcement (85)
- Environment and Taxes (15)
- Estate Tax (82)
- ethics (11)
- executive compensation (21)
- Federal debt (9)
- Financial Crisis/Great Recession (12)
- Fiscal Cliff (15)
- Fiscal Responsibility (36)
- Flat Tax (so-called) (5)
- Free Market/Tax Subsidies (27)
- Freedom (7)
- Friday Animations (4)
- Frivolous tax arguments (3)
- Gender and Tax (12)
- Gift Taxes (1)
- GOP "alternative facts" (3)
- Government Secrecy (1)
- Guest Bloggers (3)
- Health Care Reform (58)
- Hedge and Private Equity Funds (5)
- Helping Others (4)
- Inaugural Post (1)
- Inequality of wealth or income (79)
- Insurance (5)
- Interesting Tax Articles (20)
- Internal Revenue Service (13)
- International Taxation (66)
- Job creation (28)
- Jobs/Unemployment (10)
- Judicial Doctrines (5)
- Links worth noting (13)
- Lobbying (15)
- Marriage and Tax (13)
- media and tax (6)
- Medicare/Medicaid (2)
- Michigan (7)
- Military (11)
- Obama Administration (40)
- Occupy Wall Street (4)
- Online taxes (1)
- Payroll Taxes (27)
- pensions (5)
- Political commentary (15)
- Poverty (10)
- Presidential Appointments (2)
- Questions You Always Hoped the IRS Would Answer (1)
- Quote for the Day (3)
- Rating Agencies (1)
- Reaganomics (16)
- Refund anticipation loans (1)
- Regulation (23)
- Religion (30)
- repatriation (8)
- Right Wing Rhetoric (116)
- S corporations (6)
- Sales tax (2)
- Scams (8)
- Science (1)
- SEC, PCAOB and Accounting for Taxes (6)
- sequestration (2)
- Simplification (8)
- Social Security (40)
- State Taxes (24)
- Supreme Court (3)
- Sustainable Economy (16)
- Tax Cases (14)
- Tax Exempt Organizations (26)
- Tax Expenditures (20)
- Tax havens (1)
- Tax in the News (58)
- Tax Legislation (171)
- Tax Literacy Project (3)
- Tax Patents (19)
- Tax Poetry and... (2)
- Tax Policy (153)
- Tax practice (3)
- Tax Reform (11)
- tax returns and e-filing (8)
- Tax Rhetoric (23)
- Tax Shelters (101)
- Tea Party (3)
- The One Percent (18)
- transfer pricing (7)
- Treasury/IRS in the News (6)
- Trump (7)
- Trump administration (7)
- Unions (20)
- Wall Street (4)
- War and Taxes (8)
- Ways & Means/Finance Committees (6)
- Wild Horses (1)
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