IRS Can Peek at Certain Bank Accounts Without Notice
The U.S. Supreme Court has unanimously ruled that the IRS can, without notice, review the bank accounts of third parties associated with delinquent taxpayers. The decision was part of Polselli v. Internal Revenue Service, a case involving an underpayment of more than $2 million in federal taxes over several years. After failed attempts to receive […]
Alternative Cost Method Updated with Easier Tax Advantages
The IRS recently updated the optional rules for real estate developers to determine when common improvement costs may be included in the cost of individual units held for sale. It’s known as the Alternative Cost Method (ACM), and it was modified with Revenue Procedure 2023-9, effective for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2022. The […]
Petitioning the IRS, Beyoncé Style
You have the right to disagree with the IRS, and superstar performer and business mogul Beyoncé Knowles-Carter is serving up some high-profile proof. Knowles-Carter is contesting nearly $2.7 million in IRS taxes and penalties that were recently accessed by the IRS. The Notice of Deficiency claims she still owes $805,850.00 for 2018 and $1,442,747.00 for […]