You trust your tax professional to prepare your tax returns accurately and without mistakes. When errors do happen, however, you might wonder how they can affect you as a taxpayer and what steps you can take to remedy them. You can avoid serious IRS penalties and fines by using these tips to handle tax preparer mistakes.
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Buying a piece of property is a decision that most residential and commercial buyers do not take lightly. They want to make sure they will get their money’s worth out of the property in which they invest.
People who claim the standard deduction typically do not have to concern themselves with the newest tax codes. However, when you plan on itemizing your deductions this tax season, you should review the latest tax code changes so you know how they will affect your return. Before you file your taxes, you will need to know how the changes made with the Tax Cuts and Job Act will impact the deductions you plan to make on your upcoming taxes.
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For business owners everywhere, the end of the year means that it is time to get ready to file their businesses’ tax returns. Rather than wait until the last possible minute, you can get ready now for tax filing season with some common sense advance planning. These strategies could help you maximize your deductions, lower your taxable income, and possibly increase the amount of your tax refund.
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Tax codes are subject to change with each passing year. For the upcoming 2018 tax year, the changes can significantly impact the way you file your return. Before you file, you may want to learn more about the new IRS tax brackets and how the tax code changes could affect what deductions you plan to take when you file your taxes.
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Approaching the IRS on your own can be a daunting undertaking. You may not know how to advocate for yourself when you owe back taxes or have a complicated tax debt case with which you must contend.
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As an employer, you are required to follow precise state and federal laws when paying your employees. Along with paying them what they have earned, you also must withhold amounts from their paychecks whenever your employees are garnished. You can comply with a garnishment order fully by understanding what it is and under what circumstances the state or federal government requires you to withhold money from your employees' earnings.
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When you owe the IRS a substantial amount of money, you might wonder how you can get it paid in full without incurring costly interest and penalties. Rather than going deeply into debt, you could pay off what you owe affordably by making use of the IRS Fresh Start Program. You can decide if this program is right for your tax debt situation by learning what it is and how to apply for it today.
The IRS uses a variety of collection activities to collect what taxpayers owe to the government. Among these tactics, a federal tax lien can be among the most difficult with which to cope.
Child care expenses can put a strain on your household budget. When you want to recoup some of what you have paid toward daycare or child care expenses during the year, you could claim them on your tax return.
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