Oct 17, 2023
Are you a TikTok fan? Love someone who is? Many on the social media platform swear it’s a great way to pick up practical lifehacks, including valuable little nuggets of tax advice. But is it all it’s cracked up to be? According to a study by Personal Capital, more...
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Oct 10, 2023
The IRS was recently caught backdating a signature on a valuation penalty document—and then trying to talk their way out of trouble—in a giant conservation easement case. Legal experts wonder whether the IRS has backdated penalty documents in other similar cases,...
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Sep 26, 2023
It’s back-to-school season, so what better time to talk education tax credits? Taxpayers claiming the credits are often flagged by the IRS, usually due to a simple-to-fix form mismatch. There are two education tax credits that students—and parents of students—can...
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Sep 19, 2023
We’re often asked how long a young adult can be claimed as a dependent on their parent’s tax return. Navigating taxes on their own is a rite of passage that most would prefer to put off as long as possible, after all. Most young adults can do just that and remain as...
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Sep 12, 2023
COVID-era repayment and interest moratoriums on student loans are ending. If you’re an employer, you no doubt have employees who are affected (you may be personally affected as well). Here are some insights on how employers can help while receiving tax breaks in the...
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Aug 22, 2023
The IRS recently updated the public on how it’s been spending its cash infusion, including new online accounts and mobile-friendly forms. It also announced an end to surprise visits from tax collectors. “We’ve started transforming IRS operations,” IRS Commissioner...
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