Spidell’s Federal Taxletter®  

Spidell’s Federal Taxletter® is a monthly tax newsletter from CPEdge’s sister brand, Spidell, designed to keep practitioners ahead of emerging federal tax developments. Each issue delivers timely, practical analysis of new legislation, IRS guidance, court decisions, and administrative updates—focused on the issues most likely to impact your clients and your practice. Coverage spans a wide range of topics, including individual and business taxation, healthcare-related tax issues, trusts and estates, LLCs and other entities, and evolving areas such as virtual currency. The Taxletter subscription price is $149 for 12 months.

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Upcoming and recent articles address important issues:

• Prediction markets: Is it gambling? (September 2026)
• Qualified tuition program planning (September 2026)
• Making the lump-sum election for SSDI payments (September 2026)
• Trump Account contributions constitute gifts of future interests (August 2026)
• Using artificial intelligence in federal tax practice (August 2026)
• Using §529 funds for mortgage payments (August 2026)
• Trump Account activation e-mails begin (July 2026)
• Staking rewards includable in gross income when received (July 2026)
• Types of digital assets and their tax treatment (July 2026)
• Some cannabis businesses are now eligible to claim business expenses (June 2026)
• Employee Retention Credits: disallowed claims and statute of limitation issues (June 2026)
• Using a corporation to save self-employment taxes (June 2026)
• Dealing with IRS Notice CP53E (May 2026)
• IRS clarifies several key new OBBBA provisions (May 2026)
• Court ruling opens door to massive refunds of penalties and interest (May 2026)