Tax Research Tools (U.S. Federal and State Income Taxes)

December 2010 CPA Technology Advisor Review of Tax Research Products written by Editor Brian Tankersley

Top Income Tax Research Products

• IntelliConnect - CCH, a Wolters Kluwer business
• BNA Tax & Accounting Center - BNA
• Checkpoint - Thomson Reuters

Second Tier Income Tax Research Products

• ProLine Tax Research Powered by BNA - Intuit 
• Research Library - Tax Analysts
• Lexis Total Research System - LexisNexis
• Westlaw - Thomson Reuters

Specialty Products

• Beyond415 (Tax Notice Response Expert System) (press release for launch)
• Client Relate - CCH - Client Relate Consulting Services
• Accounting Research Manager - CCH, a Wolters Kluwer business (more of an Accounting/Auditing research tool, but some tax titles are on this site)
• CCH@Hand - CCH, a Wolters Kluwer Business
• CCH Mobile - CCH, a Wolters Kluwer Business
• Speedlink - Thomson Reuters
• OneSource Indirect Tax - ThomsonReuters (Sales Tax, other indirect taxes)
• CorpSystem Solutions Indirect Tax - CCH, a Wolters Kluwer Business (Sales Tax, other indirect taxes)

White Papers and Other Resources

• White Paper - "Tax Research is Changing" (content provided by Intuit)