Faster Answers, Better Results™

At CCH, we are continually striving to ensure that you can quickly and effectively find the tax and accounting answers you need. Our latest enhancement is designed to improve your experience on IntelliConnect, and provide you with the most reliable research platform available. Serving as the gateway to CCH’s premier content, award-winning tools and innovative integration, IntelliConnect gives you the active intelligence and fast answers you need to continue moving forward with accuracy and speed.

Here are the latest enhancements for IntelliConnect:

The following new features have been added to assist in your research:

• A new Federal Tax Glossary helps you find quick definitions for terms used in tax vernacular. You can link directly to the glossary from the U.S. Master Tax Guide®, Standard Federal Tax Reporter®, Tax Research Consultant™, Practical Tax Professional™, Practical Tax Expert™, Federal Estate and Gift Tax Reporter and Federal Excise Tax Reporter.
• Federal Rulings now include “ruling treatment” histories as part of the display for IRS rulings from 2002 to the present.
• A “Federal Tax Practice Tools” node has been added to the Browse tree to highlight the many useful Practice Aids and Tools.
• Topic Relate functionality has been added to nine CCH Expert Treatise Library titles – Federal Taxation of Corporations & Shareholders, Federal Taxation of Partnerships & Partners, Taxation of Compensation and Benefits, Tax Practice and Procedure, International Taxation: Corporate and Individuals, Corporations Filing Consolidated Returns, Federal Research Development & Incentives, Federal Taxation of Subchapter S Corporations and Estate Planning by John Price and Samuel Donaldson.

There are also new, timely legislative enhancements:

• Law, Explanation and Analysis on Sunset Provisions will tell you what to expect if Congress fails to act by the end of the year to extend the tax cuts and other provisions enacted in 2001 and 2003, and those tax rules expire or revert back to prior rules.
• Expiring Provisions Smart Charts™ offer a comprehensive list of provisions of the Internal Revenue Code and certain Public Laws that are scheduled to expire in the coming years, organized by Code Section or Public Law, by topic, and by year of expiration.

In addition, new content delivers your answers faster than ever:

• Seven New Interactive Research Aids have been added, including Computing Gain/Loss on Sale of Residence, Computing Gain/Loss on Sale of Rental Property and Innocent Spouse Relief.
• A New Excise Tax Library is anchored by the Federal Excise Tax Reporter and displays exciting features, such as the Excise Tax Finders chart with the calendar, forms, rates, and taxability; a Smart Chart Q&A on federal excise taxes; and Audit Technique Guides on federal excise taxes.
• An Engagement Letter has been added to each CCH® Tax Prep Partner Series™ title in the “Client Letter” practice tools that accompany each title.
• Related Client Letters in the Client Letter Toolkit can now be accessed directly from related Practical Tax Professional™ explanations.
• Three new State Business Income Tax Research & Compliance Manager™ Smart Charts are available – A–Line–D tool for Corporate Income, Where to File Quick Look–Up and Rate Look–Up
• Property Tax Charts have been reorganized for increased compliance focus and several new chart topics have been added, including the Personal Property Assessment Date, Judicial Appeals, Unclaimed Property Contact Information, Motor Fuels Tax and other taxes.

As always, we are dedicated to making sure IntelliConnect puts the most reliable information and world-class content right at your fingertips.

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