Kelly Phillips Erb is a Tax Counsel and writer for Forbes, specializing in tax and law stories. With a background in law and a passion for sharing knowledge, Kelly covers a wide range of tax-related topics, providing insights and guidance to readers. She is also a proud mom, plant lover, and sports fan.
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Kelly Phillips Erb's coverage primarily focuses on government announcements, legal policy regulation, and personal finance pertaining to tax season, IRS updates, tax filing laws and small business implications. She often covers the top tax stories of the year and highlights various aspects related to taxes.
Given her focus on government announcements and legal policy regulations in relation to taxes, she would likely be interested in insights from professionals with expertise in taxation law or those involved directly with IRS compliance matters. Additionally, given her interest in personal finance topics during tax season, she may also consider content related to financial planning for individuals or small businesses during this time.
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Since the 2017 tax reform, fewer donors are getting deductions for their donations. But with some planning, you may still be able to snag a tax benefit for your generosity this year.
After the targeted murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, some companies are ramping up their executives’ protection. Sometimes, those costs can be tax-favored.
Plus: Charitable giving and disaster relief, renting to family members, changes to value-added tax, the Fries Rebellion, tax filing deadlines, industry updates and more
By: Kelly Phillips Erb
President Biden's recent clemency beneficiaries included Rita Crundwell, convicted of embezzling more than $53 million in taxpayer money. Not everyone is happy about it.
By: Kelly Phillips Erb
Without a vote by December 20, funding will run out for several government agencies. If Congress votes to extend current funding levels, the IRS could lose billions.
By: Kelly Phillips Erb
As the clock continues to tick down, Congressional leaders have finally released the text of a proposed funding measure to keep the lights on.
By: Kelly Phillips Erb
A judge in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas has ruled that a nationwide preliminary injunction barring FinCEN from enforcing the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) will stand while the government's appeal winds its way through the court system.
By: Kelly Phillips Erb
A 61-year-old New York tax preparer has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to defraud the U.S. and steal government funds and aiding and assisting in preparing a false and fraudulent tax return.
The IRS has announced its 2025 standard mileage rates. Standard mileage rates are used to calculate the amount of a deductible business, moving, medical, or charitable expense.
Plus: IRS funding is uncertain, a beneficial ownership information (BOI) report update, 2025 standard mileage rates are out, how to get a copy of your tax return, industry updates, tax filing deadlines, and more.
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