Partnerships: Taxes, Liability, and How They Work

A partnership is when two or more people come together to run a business and share in the profits and losses. Each partner may contribute money, property, or services to the business, and then share in any profits or losses. In a partnership, power is shared between the partners. Partners usually have unlimited liability, unless an [...]

IRS Sets 2026 Business Standard Mileage Rate at 72.5 Cents Per Mile, Up 2.5 Cents

This article was published by the IRS. The Internal Revenue Service has announced that the optional standard mileage rate for business use of automobiles has increased by 2.5 cents in 2026, while the mileage rate for vehicles used for medical purposes has decreased by half a cent, reflecting updated cost data and annual inflation adjustments. Optional [...]

S Corporation: Pass-Through Taxation and IRS Filing Basics

An S corporation is a business that elects to pass income, losses, deductions, and credits through to its shareholders for federal tax purposes. The S corporation generally doesn't pay income tax. Instead, the income passes through to the shareholders, who report it on their individual tax returns. To be treated as an S corporation, a business [...]

Differences Between MA State and Federal Tax Law for Corporate Excise

General overview of the most common differences between the federal and Massachusetts state tax treatment of corporate excise. Massachusetts generally follows the Internal Revenue Code (IRC) as currently in effect for Massachusetts corporate excise tax purposes. The following is a summary of the most common differences between the IRC and Massachusetts tax code for corporate excise [...]

2026 Filing Season Updates and Resources for Seniors

This article was published by the IRS. There are some changes for the 2026 tax filing season that people who are 65 years of age and older should be aware of. The most recent being the enhanced deduction for seniors, which is a provision of the One, Big, Beautiful Bill. The IRS is sharing what’s new, [...]

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