Recent Blog Posts
The Filing Deadline For Tax-Exempt Organizations
As you probably know, the tax filing deadline for most individuals was in April. Many tax-exempt organizations, including those that operate on a calendar-year basis, however, had until May 16th to file their returns and certain annual information with the IRS. Failing to comply with these deadlines can result in significant penalties and fees,… Read More »
Tax Benefits For Small Businesses In 2022
Small business owners always qualify for a few specific tax benefits. However, for 2022, some of these benefits have been expanded. Some small business owners, for instance, could now be eligible for an enhanced 100 percent deduction for business meals. This is only one of the many tax benefits that small business owners could… Read More »
Preparing For A Natural Disaster
As we officially enter the summer months, Florida residents may want to reconsider either creating or reviewing their emergency preparedness plans, which includes taking steps to protect important tax-related information. Given the impact of hurricanes, tropical storms, flooding, land and mudslides, and winter storms on Florida over the last few years, there is no… Read More »
Reporting Payroll Taxes
All employers must pay a payroll tax, either on their own after purchasing IRS-approved software, or with the help of a tax professional. Failing to fulfill this obligation can have significant repercussions, including the accrual of fines and fees, making it especially important for business owners to have a thorough grasp of their tax-related… Read More »
Do You Still Need To File Your Taxes?
The tax filing deadline for most individuals was in mid-April. Fortunately, those who were unable to meet that deadline can still file their taxes without accruing major penalties. Technically, those who requested an extension have until October to file, but are not barred from doing so earlier, which has a number of benefits. The… Read More »
Taxpayers Should Consider Checking Their Federal Withholding
Most taxpayers are encouraged to review their federal tax withholding at least once a year to ensure that too much or too little tax isn’t being kept aside. There are, however, certain employees who should be extra diligent in double checking their withholding. For help determining whether you fall under this category, don’t hesitate… Read More »
Steer Clear Of These Common Tax Return Errors
Although we’ve included a few of the most common errors made by taxpayers when submitting their taxes, they are by no means the only ones, so if you are starting the process of filing your taxes or have already done so and received notice of an error, you should consider reaching out to an… Read More »
Resolving A Dispute With The IRS Through The Appeals Process
Taxpayers don’t always agree with the IRS’ decisions, often because the agency made a mistake. Fortunately, taxpayers don’t have to accept an IRS decision without question. Instead, taxpayers can work with the agency to settle their tax dispute through an administrative appeals process, thereby avoiding court proceedings and lengthy litigation. To learn more about… Read More »
Do I Need A Tax Transcript?
Taxpayers who need to verify their identity or provide proof of income could benefit from a tax transcript, which shows a wide range of tax-related information. The type of transcript that a person needs, however, will depend on the exact information he or she is looking for, so if you need help accessing your… Read More »
Recent Changes To Retirement Plan Distribution Rules
Under the federal tax code, retirement plan account owners are usually required to begin taking required minimum distributions (RMDs) when they turn 70 and one-half or 72 years old, depending on their birth date and when they retired. Not all retirement plans require RMDs, but many do, including traditional employee pensions and 401(k) plans…. Read More »
