Fixing Tax Return Mistakes

Fixing Tax Return Mistakes

With the IRS changing tax laws more than taxpayers can keep up with, tax return mistakes are inevitable when filing your taxes. Your mistakes will either cause you to underpay or overpay on your taxes. But, don’t fear, there are a couple of ways to fix any errors before IRS penalties head your way.   […]

Tax-Related identity theft: What to look for and how to stay safe

Defend against Tax-Related identity theft

The IRS continues to warn people of tax-related identity theft scams, especially regarding your personal financial and tax information. With these types of theft cases continuing to rise every year, it’s crucial to stay up to date on the latest forms of identity theft and how to keep your information private and safe. Let’s dive […]

The Tax Gap: Who is at fault and how do we close it?

Did you know roughly 99% of taxes due on wages are paid to the IRS, but compliance on other sources of income is only estimated to be about 45%? The IRS has definitely discovered that Americans are most likely only going to pay when they know the IRS knows what they owe. This is where […]

Bookkeeping Tips for Small Business Owners

small business virtual CFO

As a small business owner, you usually end up wearing a lot of hats. One day you might be the CFO and another day you might be an HR recruiter. While this can be stressful and time consuming, it’s also important to keep up with your bookkeeping tasks properly and accurately as the year goes […]

The IRS backlog and what it means for taxpayers

Tax Time

According to the Government Accountability Office and the Taxpayer Advocate Service, the IRS is not keeping up with paper tax returns. The COVID-19 pandemic has definitely played a factor in this as last year’s tax season was in full swing during the beginning of the pandemic. By December of 2020, the IRS had acquired a […]

IRS Delays Tax Filing Deadline to May 17: What To Know And How We Can Help!

Due to an overwhelming amount of pandemic-related tax changes, the IRS has decided to extend the tax filing deadline to May 17. This delay is necessary as many Americans will need the flexibility and time to gather what they need for the 2020 tax preparation process. This change will happen automatically; no extra paperwork is […]

Owe Additional Tax? Read These Tips On How To Use Reasonable Cause

Finding out that you have tax penalties from the IRS might be scary at first, but before you get worried, do your research and remember you have options; reasonable cause being one of them. Reasonable cause is based on the facts and circumstances of your specific situation. You have to provide proof that the reason […]

Small Business Health Quiz (Part 2)

Regardless of national events, or where things are with PPP and EIDL loans — as a business owner, it’s important that you take a REGULAR, clear-eyed look at the underlying legal and financial foundations of your business. I started with these last week, and I’m wrapping them up today. From last week… #1: Is the […]

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