The Tax Professionals Blog

Highlights of Internal Revenue Bulletin 2025-42 – 10/14/2025

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IRS Bulletin 2025-42: PTIN user fee reduced to $10, new rules proposed for qualified tips, withdrawn corporate reorganization regulations, and updated Section 355 private ruling procedures.

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Tax Opportunities to Pay Off Student Loans

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Paying off student loans? Learn how 529 plans, employer-paid benefits, and new OBBBA provisions can help you manage debt and maximize tax savings while repaying student loans.

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Highlights of Internal Revenue Bulletin 2025-41 – 10/6/2025

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This week’s IRS Bulletin 2025-41 covers 2025–2026 per diem rates, new excise taxes on chemical substances, drought relief extensions, and updated federal and aircraft valuation rates.

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Passenger Vehicle Loan Interest

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Learn the fine print behind the new passenger vehicle loan interest deduction—tight eligibility, MAGI limits, and U.S. assembly rules make this benefit tougher to claim than it appears.

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Highlights of Internal Revenue Bulletin 2025-40 – 9/29/2025

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In this week’s IRS Bulletin 2025-40: new guidance on catch-up contributions under SECURE 2.0, updated August bond rates, and a list of revoked 501(c)(3) organizations.

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