News & Information: Accounting, Tax and COVID-19 Resources
Most financial experts suggest keeping three – to – six months’ worth of household expenses in savings to help in case of an emergency. But with record inflation, that task just got a lot harder to accomplish as virtually every safe place to put your emergency funds will not provide... Here’s how to get your overpayment as soon as possible Delayed tax refunds, penalties for not filing 2020 tax returns on time that were actually filed on time, and timely tax payments being flagged as late are just some of the headaches taxpayers are grappling with due to a massive backlog of... 5 Surprising Taxable Items Wages and self-employment earnings are taxable, but what about the random cash or financial benefits you receive through other means? If something of value changes hands, you can bet the IRS considers a way to tax it. Here are five taxable items that might surprise you:... Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, political unrest, and severe weather events, the Tax Court has continued to churn out decisions affecting individual and business taxpayers. Here’s a brief sampling of several cases that may be of particular interest. Coming Up Aces. (Coleman, TC Memo 146, 10/22/20) Gamblers take note of this... In case you missed Robert Kratz’s January 18 letter to his clients, following is what to consider when filing your taxes in 2022. The IRS encourages taxpayers to get informed about topics related to filing their federal tax returns in 2022. These topics include special steps related to charitable contributions,...