IMGCAP(1)]As Washington grinds on in hope of a solution to the looming "fiscal cliff"—the end-of-the-year deadline for bringing spending in line, under threat of massive across-the-board spending cuts that many fear could endanger the current weak recovery—we've brought together our ongoing news coverage and analysis in one place.
We've also gathered all our coverage of tax tips and strategies for the year's end, and beyond, to help you help your clients deal with the uncertainty.
Republican leaders and the Obama administration are spending this week locked in negotiations, but some wonder whether they'll produce a deal in time to sell it to their respective fellow party members in Congress.
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Buffett, Soros Renew Effort to Increase Estate Tax Obama and Boehner Staff Work on Averting Fiscal Cliff Fiscal Cliff Talks Signal Some Progress as Both Sides Shift IRS Warns Congress about Failure to Address Alternative Minimum Tax Obama Says Economy Will Suffer Without Tax and Debt Deal Obama Tweets for Tax Cut Extension Small Business Groups Urge Tax Reform Instead of Tax Hikes from Fiscal Cliff Obama Meets Small Biz Leaders to Discuss Fiscal Cliff Buffett Pushes for Minimum Tax on Wealthy
White House Predicts Tax Hike Would Hit Consumer Spending Obama and Congressional Leaders Hold 'Constructive' Fiscal Cliff Talks
Obama Pushes for Fiscal Cliff Deal on Tax Cuts Small Businesses Worried about Fiscal Cliff Tax Increases IRS Warns AMT Could Affect 60 Million Taxpayers Unless Patched Bank Chief Says Fiscal Cliff Already Hurts Economy Obama Aides Lobbied Executives to Back Debt Deal before Election Investors Unprepared for Potential Fiscal Cliff: Survey 2.1M Workers May Lose Unemployment Insurance in December Obama Victory Leads to Fast Tax Moves by Wealthy before 2013 Obama Plans Talks with Congress to Avoid Tax Increases and Fiscal Cliff
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