by admin my_tax | Mar 27, 2021 | Tax Tips and News
The CARES Act was the first of three major COVID-relief packages that have infused the US economy with stimulus funds provided for items like direct payments, new and expanded tax credits, forgivable business loan programs, and extended unemployment insurance. Identity thieves responded by deploying a host of scams that try to steal those federal dollars from hard-hit Americans, leading to a near-constant stream of alerts from the Internal Revenue Service and the Federal Trade Commission.… Read more about FTC Warns of New Unemployment Identity Theft Scam (Feed generated with FetchRSS) – Story provided by TaxingSubjects.com…
by admin my_tax | Mar 26, 2021 | Tax Tips and News
It’s easy to imagine that early bird tax filers are punctual in everything they do, maybe even embodying that Ben Franklin wisdom about bedtimes. While they may be the salt of the earth—generally making filing season just a little easier for tax pros—some may get a little impatient when it comes to their refund status.… Read more about “Where’s My Refund?” Makes Checking Refund Status Easy (Feed generated with FetchRSS) – Story provided by TaxingSubjects.com…
by admin my_tax | Mar 25, 2021 | Tax Tips and News
The sweeping American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 may have greenlit the third round of economic impact payments, but it also includes changes to several tax credits—many of which were designed to provide relief to struggling Americans whose finances took a hit during the pandemic. One of those affected tax credits helps both employees and businesses: the employee retention credit, or ERC.… Read more about Employee Retention Credit Updated by the American Rescue Plan (Feed generated with FetchRSS) – Story provided by TaxingSubjects.com…
by admin my_tax | Mar 25, 2021 | Tax Tips and News
The Internal Revenue Service says more Economic Impact Payments (EIP3) are coming this week—a second round that will include paper checks and prepaid debit cards.… Read more about IRS Now Sending EIP Checks, Debit Cards (Feed generated with FetchRSS) – Story provided by TaxingSubjects.com…
by admin my_tax | Mar 24, 2021 | Tax Tips and News
The Internal Revenue Service says it’s pulling out all the stops to come to agreement with taxpayers who owe back taxes. Through its Office of Chief Counsel, the agency announced the significant expansion of its Settlement Days program and proclaimed March 2021 is now “National Settlement Month.”… Read more about IRS Announces March is National Settlement Month (Feed generated with FetchRSS) – Story provided by TaxingSubjects.com…
by admin my_tax | Mar 19, 2021 | Tax Tips and News
Much like last year, the 2021 filing season has been characterized by challenges. The season started later than usual, tax professionals and taxpayers continue to manage pandemic safety precautions, and guidance is pending for the retroactive tax law changes included in the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 that President Biden signed into law last week.… Read more about Tax Day Pushed Back to May 17 (Feed generated with FetchRSS) – Story provided by TaxingSubjects.com…
