Taxpayers should double-check to make sure they have all their documents before filing a tax return. Taxpayers who haven’t received a W-2 or Form 1099 should contact the employer, payer or issuing agency and request the missing documents. This also applies for...
The Internal Revenue Service gives itself plenty of time to make sure your tax situation is on the up-and-up. The tax code gives the IRS three years to audit your tax return and 10 years to collect any tax you might owe. It also sets a deadline for you—when you must...
Tax season has arrived along with scams aiming to steal your identity. The latest scam targets Electronic Filing Identification Numbers or EFINs, the IRS warned. Tax professionals and their clients are particularly at risk, the IRS said. By stealing client data and...
If someone else is preparing your taxes this year, the IRS has a warning about a new tax scam. “Ghost preparers” are promising higher refunds by faking information on tax returns, refusing to sign them, and leaving taxpayers responsible. Read More Original...
While your personal taxes can be fairly simple to someone who has some basic knowledge and experience, business taxes are on a whole other level. Even the most straightforward ones are going to be significantly more complicated than personal taxes. A tax preparer and...