Topic Pages

Topic Pages make it easier to find information without needing precise search terms or deep knowledge of Checkpoint’s content. You can use these pages to browse subtopics, giving you a starting point for work or to dig deeper with targeted searches within subtopics.
Use the jump-menu to go to
Topic Pages
in the Federal Practice or State Practice areas.. From the list, select a topic to expand and review subtopics and any applicable jurisdictions. Select any subtopic you're interested in researching to go to its Topic Page. Each Topic Page has the following features.

Search

You can run a targeted search within a subtopic, for both Federal and State areas.
Federal search content includes:
  • Federal Tax Coordinator Analysis
  • Catalyst
  • Tax Planning and Advisory Guides
  • and PPC Deskbooks associated with the subtopic.
State search content includes:
  • State Explanations
  • State Catalyst

Summary

Each page has an overview of the subtopic. This lets you know you're in the correct place and gives you context for further research.

Featured Guidance & Analysis

Our Editorial tax experts have selected the most relevant content for this subtopic, which you can find here.
For Federal Practice area:
  • Learn More About This Topic
    features Federal Tax Coordinator Analysis or Catalyst content.
  • Planning & Advisory
    features Tax Planning and Advisory Guides or Catalyst content.
  • Compliance & Return Filing
    features PPC Deskbook content.
For State Practice area:
  • Start with a Chart
    features State Charts or Nexus Assistant Charts
  • Learn More About This Topic
    features State Explanations content.
  • Planning & Advisory
    features State Catalyst content.

Select a jurisdiction

This dropdown lets you switch between federal and states.

Featured Primary Sources

Similar to
Featured Guidance & Analysis
, our Editorial tax experts have selected content from controlling primary law authorities, like the Internal Revenue Code and IRS/Treasury Regulations.

Recent News

This area automatically updates with recent news that affect the subtopic. They're listed in reverse chronological order based on subtopic and jurisdiction.

State Tax Considerations

This area is only available on Federal pages and link to state charts related to the subtopic.