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Tax Law Research Guide: Secondary Sources

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CCH AnswerConnect (on-site access, plus borrowers can access it remotely)

• Content includes: Tax Compliance and Productivity, Federal and State Tax, Financial and Estate Planning, Sales and Use Tax, and U.S. Master Tax Guide.

Tax Management Portfolios (print resource available at the Main Library only)

  • Published by Bloomberg BNA each volume covers an in-depth analysis of a specific tax topic. Topics covered include: Compensation Planning, Corporate Returns and Computation of Tax, Income, Deductions, Credits and Computation of Tax, Income Tax Accounting, Natural Resources, Other Pass-Through Entities, Partnerships, Procedure and Administration, Real Estate and more. These are available in print on the 2nd floor of the Main Library. These are a few years out of date.

Tax Journals in HeinOnline (on-site access, plus borrowers can access it remotely)

  • HeinOnline Law Journal Library collection of tax law journals.

Mertens Law of Federal Income Taxation (print resource available at the Downtown branch, available through Westlaw Downtown and at partner libraries)

  • Provides in-depth analysis of the law of federal income taxation, explaining the intent of Congress in drafting the Code, what the Code means, and how the Internal Revenue Service has been interpreting it.

West's California Code Forms, with Practice Commentaries - Revenue and Taxation (print resource available at the Downtown branch)

  • Includes forms for nearly every kind of California tax procedure, including assessment, equalization, tax collection, and tax redemption. The book also provides explanatory text, authoritative commentary, and helpful references to related authorities. A companion to the California Revenue and Taxation Code.

Guidebook to California Taxes (print resource available at the Downtown branch)

  • This time-saving guide is accepted as the premier source for quick reference to all taxes levied by the state, including personal and corporate income, inheritance and gift, sales and use, and property taxes. It is authored by CCH Tax Law Editors with additional editorial commentary provided by highly-regarded tax practitioners. Updated annually.