Appendix: Selected Tax Websites

Primary Sources
U.S. Code uscode.house.gov
Treasury Regulations www.gpo.gov/fdsys
Cases caselaw.findlaw.com
Tax Court decisions ustaxcourt.gov
Agencies or Committees
Internal Revenue Service www.irs.gov
House Ways and Means Committee waysandmeans.house.gov
Joint Committee on Taxation www.jct.gov
Senate Finance Committee www.finance.senate.gov
Tax Publishers
BNA www.bna.com
CCH www.cchgroup.com
LexisNexis www.lexisnexis.com
Tax Analysts taxanalysts.com
Thomson Reuters Checkpoint checkpoint.riag.com
Westlaw westlaw.com
Reference Sites
TaxSites Directory taxsites.com
Tax Almanac www.taxalmanac.org
Tax Foundation www.taxfoundation.org

Notes

1. Katherine Pratt et al., “The Virtual Tax Library: A Comparison of Five Electronic Tax Research Platforms,” Florida Tax Review 8 (2008): 933.

2. Thomas Weirich, Thomas Pearson, and Natalie Churyk, Accounting & Auditing Research: Tools & Strategies, 7th ed. (Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, 2010), 145–146.

Exhibit 5-18 IRS Tax Tools

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