As hurricane season continues, IRS reminds people to prepare for natural disasters 

The Internal Revenue Service reminds people to create or maintain an emergency preparedness plan. A well-thought-out plan is a critical component for surviving natural disasters. Taxpayers, whether individuals, organizations or businesses, should take time now to create or update their emergency plans.   A solid plan […]

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Extended Payment Due Dates

IRS issued the following statement late Monday regarding balance due notices  Statement:  Balance Due Notice Mailings: Due Dates Extended to Help Taxpayers Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the IRS was unable to mail some previously printed balance due notices as a result of office closures. […]

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Improved Tax Withholding Estimator now available

The Internal Revenue Service has launched a new and improved Tax Withholding Estimator, designed to help workers target the refund they want by having the right amount of federal income tax taken out of their pay. The Tax Withholding Estimator, now available on IRS.gov, incorporates the […]

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IRS: Recent legislation requires tax exempt organizations to e-file forms

WASHINGTON – The Internal Revenue Service said recently that the Taxpayer First Act, enacted July 1, requires tax exempt organizations to electronically file information returns and related forms. The new law affects tax exempt organizations in tax years beginning after July 1, 2019. The following […]

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IRS updates guidance for deductible business, charitable, medical and moving expenses

The Internal Revenue Service issued guidance for taxpayers with certain deductible expenses to reflect changes resulting from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA). Revenue Procedure 2019-46, posted November 14, 2019, on IRS.gov, updates the rules for using the optional standard mileage rates in computing […]

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IRS now billing those who filed but didn’t pay; Many payment options available

WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service today advised those now receiving tax bills because they filed on time but didn’t pay in full that there are many easy options for paying what they owe to the IRS. If a tax return was filed but the […]

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2017 Tax Cuts Act: Impact on Families

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act makes sweeping tax changes that impact virtually all taxpayers. For individual taxpayers and their families, changes include a decrease in the tax rates, repeal of the personal exemption, increase in the standard deduction, modification to itemized deductions, and doubling […]

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2017 Tax Cuts Act: What it Means For Businesses

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act was signed by President Trump on December 22. The Act makes sweeping changes to the U.S. tax code and impacts virtually every taxpayer. For businesses, tax benefits include a reduction in the corporate tax rate, increase in the bonus […]

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Tax Issues for Higher-Income Individuals

We know that you have worked hard for your money and would like to reap the benefits to the greatest extent possible. Your ultimate goal is to sustain a successful wealth-building strategy while avoiding unnecessary and expensive tax consequences. We are interested in helping you […]

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Declared Natural Disasters and Emergencies Tax Help

When natural disasters occur, as has happened recently with Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, the last thing you want to stress over is filing taxes. The Comptroller’s office understands, and they have compiled information for evacuees and relief workers on how to request an extension for reporting […]

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