The IRS always seems to have a surprise for the unsuspecting taxpayer. As the 2023 tax season comes to an end, here's a True or False quiz to test your knowledge of what's taxable. Scholarships are never taxable. False. If you get scholarship money to cover tuition,...
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Tips for a Smooth 2023 Tax Filing
With tax season officially underway, below are a number of tips to make filing your return as stress-free as possible: Gather your tax information for filing. Items you'll need include W-2s, 1099s, K-1s and other forms you receive from your business, employers,...
Tax Planning: Now More Important Than Ever
It’s not too late to try and minimize your taxes for 2023. If you haven’t scheduled a tax planning session, now is the best time to do so. Here's how a tax planning session can potentially help your situation: It can make a difference. This is especially true if you...
A LETTER FROM THE IRS – DON’T PANIC
Think twice about automatically paying the amount due on a notice from the IRS. Our national tax collection agency is not always right! If you receive a notice from the IRS, do not automatically assume it is correct and submit payment to make it go away. For instance,...
COMMON SITUATIONS THAT REQUIRE A TAX REVIEW WITH YOUR ACCOUNTANT
Taxes can affect many areas of your life. Here are some common situations when you'll want to schedule a tax review. Something Changed in Your Life A change in your life could mean significant changes in your tax status. Some of these changes include: Getting married...
Important: New Electronic Filing Requirements for Forms W-2, W-2c, and 1099s
The IRS has reminded employers that the New Electronic Filing Threshold for Forms W-2, W-2c, and 1099s New lower threshold for required electronic filing of information returns applies to tax year 2023 Forms W-2, Wage and Tax Statement, because they are required to be...
Important Information Regarding IRS LETTER 5071C
Did You Receive a Letter from the IRS to Verify Your Identity? The IRS has been sending Letter 5071C to various taxpayers. This letter states that the IRS has received a tax return for year 2022 using your name and social security number. If you have filed your 2022...