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IRS Announces Second Voluntary Disclosure Program for Employee Retention Credit, Announcement 2024-30; IR-2024-212; IR-2024-213
The IRS has announced a second Voluntary Disclosure Program for employers to resolve erroneous claims for credit or refund involving the COVID-19 Employee Retention Credit (ERC). Participation in the ...
The IRS has announced a second Voluntary Disclosure Program for employers to resolve erroneous claims for credit or refund involving the COVID-19 Employee Retention Credit (ERC). Participation in the ...
Treasury and IRS Release $8 Billion in Clean Energy Tax Credit Claims for 2023, IR-2024-202
The Department of the Treasury and the IRS released statistics on the Inflation Reduction Act clean energy tax credits for the 2023 tax year. Taxpayers have claimed over $6 billion in tax credits ...
The Department of the Treasury and the IRS released statistics on the Inflation Reduction Act clean energy tax credits for the 2023 tax year. Taxpayers have claimed over $6 billion in tax credits ...
IRA Success Validates Need for Continued Funding – Werfel, IR-2024-196
Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Daniel Werfel is calling on Congress to maintain the agency’s funding and not make any further cuts to the supplemental funding provided to the agency in the In...
Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Daniel Werfel is calling on Congress to maintain the agency’s funding and not make any further cuts to the supplemental funding provided to the agency in the In...
Businesses Warned About New Employee Retention Credit Claim Issues, IR-2024-198
The IRS has intensified its efforts to scrutinize claims for the Employee Retention Credit (ERC), issuing five new warning signs of incorrect claims. These warning signs, based on common issues observ...
The IRS has intensified its efforts to scrutinize claims for the Employee Retention Credit (ERC), issuing five new warning signs of incorrect claims. These warning signs, based on common issues observ...
IRS, State Tax Agencies and National Tax Industry Unite in New Coalition to Combat Escalating Scams and Protect Taxpayers, IR-2024-215
The IRS, in collaboration with state tax agencies and the national tax industry, has initiated a new effort to tackle the rising threat of tax-related scams. This initiative, named the Coalition Agai...
The IRS, in collaboration with state tax agencies and the national tax industry, has initiated a new effort to tackle the rising threat of tax-related scams. This initiative, named the Coalition Agai...
IRS Processing 50,000 Valid ERC Claims, Processing New Claims, IR-2024-203
The Internal Revenue Service will be processing about 50,000 "low-risk" Employee Retention Credit claims, and it will be shifting the moratorium dates on processing....
The Internal Revenue Service will be processing about 50,000 "low-risk" Employee Retention Credit claims, and it will be shifting the moratorium dates on processing....
IRS Enhances Digital Services and Tightens Measures Against Tax Evasion, IR-2024-223
The IRS has announced substantial progress in its ongoing efforts to modernize tax administration, emphasizing a shift towards digital interactions and enhanced measures to combat tax evasion. This up...
The IRS has announced substantial progress in its ongoing efforts to modernize tax administration, emphasizing a shift towards digital interactions and enhanced measures to combat tax evasion. This up...
Plan carefully when dealing with ISOs
Incentive stock options (ISOs) give employees a "piece of the action" while allowing employers to attract workers at relatively inexpensive costs. However, before you accept that job offer, there are ...
Incentive stock options (ISOs) give employees a "piece of the action" while allowing employers to attract workers at relatively inexpensive costs. However, before you accept that job offer, there are ...
Sale of residence gain exclusion not always automatic
For homeowners, the exclusion of all or a portion of the gain on the sale of their principal residence is an important tax break....
For homeowners, the exclusion of all or a portion of the gain on the sale of their principal residence is an important tax break....
Client FAQ: Wash sales
Q. A large portion of my portfolio is invested in Internet stocks and with the recent market downturn, I've accumulated some substantial losses on certain stocks. Although I think these stocks will e...
Q. A large portion of my portfolio is invested in Internet stocks and with the recent market downturn, I've accumulated some substantial losses on certain stocks. Although I think these stocks will e...
Client FAQ: Home equity loans
Q. The recent upturn in home values has left me with quite a bit of equity in my home. I would like to tap into this equity to pay off my credit cards and make some major home improvements. If I get...
Q. The recent upturn in home values has left me with quite a bit of equity in my home. I would like to tap into this equity to pay off my credit cards and make some major home improvements. If I get...
Tax treatment of costs of starting a new business
As a new business owner, you probably expect to incur many expenses before you even open the doors. What you might not know is how these starting up costs are handled for tax purposes. A little knowle...
As a new business owner, you probably expect to incur many expenses before you even open the doors. What you might not know is how these starting up costs are handled for tax purposes. A little knowle...
Client FAQ: Gambling winnings and losses
Q. My wife and I are both retired and are what you might call "social gamblers". We like to play bingo and buy lottery tickets, and take an occasional trip to Las Vegas to play the slot machines. Ar...
Q. My wife and I are both retired and are what you might call "social gamblers". We like to play bingo and buy lottery tickets, and take an occasional trip to Las Vegas to play the slot machines. Ar...
Should you buy or lease your next vehicle?
Probably one of the more difficult decisions you will have to make as a consumer is whether to buy or lease your auto. Knowing the advantages and disadvantages of buying vs. leasing a new car or truck...
Probably one of the more difficult decisions you will have to make as a consumer is whether to buy or lease your auto. Knowing the advantages and disadvantages of buying vs. leasing a new car or truck...
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