Tag Archives: IRS

IRS Waives Penalty for Many Whose Tax Withholding and Estimated Tax Payments Fell Short in the 2018 Tax Year

  The IRS has just released news of waiving the penalty for many taxpayers whose [...]

Settling Tax Debt- Making an Offer in Compromise

  Taxpayers who owe money to the IRS often feel helpless and procrastinate, waiting for [...]

Here’s how taxpayers can protect themselves from scammers

  It seems like phone scams are getting more prevalent. On the good side, more [...]

I’m getting audited! Now what?

  Full blown, old-fashioned audits have become rarer and rarer. You know the kind…everyone’s fear, [...]

IRS Phone Scam Intensifies

It’s that time of year again! No, not tax season…. scam season! This seems to [...]

IRS Warns Travelers: Passports Can Be Suspended

I have mentioned this topic in prior blogs, but the IRS issued a new reminder [...]

Tax Reform Law Has Passed Congress

  The new tax reform law has passed Congress and is awaiting the President’s signature! [...]

Tax Reform: The Conference Committee

The Conference Committee has reached a deal on tax reform! The bill will now go [...]

Tax Reform Update

The House of Representatives has passed a tax reform bill, which for the first time [...]

Time to Renew Expiring ITINS

Time to Renew Expiring ITINS For taxpayers who require an ITIN (Individual Taxpayer Identification Number), [...]

Defining Your Charitable Contributions

From the Desk of Lauran L Stevenson Defining Your Charitable Contributions In recent years, there [...]

IRS Data Mining: Social Media

From the Desk of Lauran L. Stevenson IRS Data Mining: Social Media We are all [...]

The IRS’ Heavy Reliance on the Online Account Benefits

From the Desk of Lauran L. Stevenson The IRS’ Heavy Reliance on the Online Account [...]

Denial or Revocation of Passports Impairs Taxpayer Rights

From the Desk of Lauran L. Stevenson Denial or Revocation of Passports Impairs Taxpayer Rights [...]

Form 1099 – Not to be Ignored

From the Desk of Lauran L. Stevenson Form 1099 – Not to be Ignored The [...]

New IRS Scam: The IRS Sends Out Alert

From the Desk of Lauran L Stevenson New IRS Scam: The IRS Sends Out Alert [...]

Getting Your Tax Refund

From the Desk of Lauran L. Stevenson Getting Your Tax Refund Most taxpayers this year [...]

Quarter 2 Estimated Payment Due Date: June 15, 2017

From the Desk of Lauran L. Stevenson Quarter 2 Estimated Payment Due Date: June 15, [...]

When the IRS Knocks

From the Desk of Lauran L. Stevenson When the IRS Knocks The IRS has created [...]

What to Do When an IRS Letter Arrives: “Tips” from the IRS

From the Desk of Lauran L. Stevenson What to Do When an IRS Letter Arrives: [...]