Research Guides: Accounting: Taxation Resources

How to Research a Tax Issue

Major Databases

Checkpoint Edge This link opens in a new window
Formerly Checkpoint (RIA Checkpoint)—provides access to the full text of federal, state and financial estate information, including tax laws, regulations, and cases. Tax archives back to 1990.
Tutorials:
Quick Reference (20 page pdf)

Resource URL: https://checkpoint.riag.com/login?iploc=FLSTUN
Abbreviation: checkpt
Vendor: Thomson Reuters
Coverage: 1990–Current
Subjects: Accounting, Law
Type: Datasets / Statistics, Government Publications
VitalLaw (register with FSU email address for access) This link opens in a new window
VitalLaw provides expert content drawn from over 1,200 practitioners and 99 Am Law 100 firms. Advanced browsing, searching, and collaborating capabilities are included and the Practical Content Dashboard ensures quick, efficient access to more than 20,000 practical content tools and documents. Covering 16 practice areas, VitalLaw's in-depth expertise and analysis ensure you have what you need to proceed quicklywith actionable insights that lead to better outcomes.
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Resource URL: http://my.vitallaw.com
Abbreviation: vitlaw
Vendor: Wolters Kluwer
Subjects: Accounting, Business, Law, Public Health
Type: Government Publications

Primary Reference Materials

Statutory Law Resources

FSU Law Library Guide: Federal Statutory Research

VitalLaw
Checkpoint Edge
Bloomberg BNA

Administrative Law

FSU Law Library Guide: Administrative Law http://guides.law.fsu.edu/adminlaw

VitalLaw
Checkpoint Edge

Taxation Law

FSU Law Library Guide: Taxation Research: Agency Documents http://guides.law.fsu.edu/c.php?g=84880&p=546972

VitalLaw
Checkpoint Edge

Judicial Law

FSU Law Library Guide: Supreme Court Case Research http://guides.law.fsu.edu/supremecourtcases

VitalLaw
Checkpoint Edge
Bloomberg BNA

Secondary Reference Materials

Tax Services

http://guides.law.fsu.edu/tax

CCH Federal Standard Tax Reporter

VitalLaw

United State Tax Reporter

Checkpoint Edge

BNA Tax Management Portfolios

Bloomberg BNA

Mertens

Jacob Mertens. The Law of Federal Income Taxation. St. Paul, MN: West Group, 1942- . LAW Library KF6369 .M4

Rabkin & Johnson

Rabkin and Johnson, Federal Income, Gift, and Estate Taxation. Albany: M. Bender, 1953- . Looseleaf. LAW Library KF6365 .R3. Also available on Lexis.

Possible alternative online sources:

Checkpoint Edge - WG&L Treatises- Bittker & Lokken: Federal Taxation of Income, Estates, and Gifts (WG&L)
VitalLaw - Federal Tax- Federal Estate and Gift Tax Reporter
Bloomberg BNA - Guides & Navigators- Estates, Gifts and Trusts Navigator

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How to Research a Tax Issue

Major Databases

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