Responding to an IRS Letter

The IRS just made it easier to respond to a handful of tax notices online, which presents an excellent opportunity to review what a letter from the IRS could mean and how you should respond to each. Hint: You should always give your CPA a heads-up before responding. The IRS still relies heavily on U.S. […]

Awaiting a Tax Refund in 2023?

If you got used to receiving a tax refund in recent years, don’t hold your breath for the same this tax season. While the IRS is better staffed and equipped this year for prompt refunds, pandemic benefits that sweetened the deal have now expired. CBS News reports that the average tax refund in 2022 (for […]

529 Rollovers to Roth IRAs Coming Soon

Starting in 2024, you can rollover old, unused 529 funds into a Roth IRA as a way to avoid taxes and penalties on the money if it turns out you didn’t need it for a student’s education after all. The change is part of the SECURE 2.0 Act, which, under Section 126, will allow tax-free […]