Celebrities who Ignored Tax Deadlines – Ignoring tax deadlines and failing to pay outstanding tax balances can have severe consequences. Interest and penalties accumulate over time and can amount to a significant financial burden. In addition, the IRS has the authority to use more aggressive collection techniques such as tax levies, tax liens and wage… Continue reading →
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Tax Time – A Good Time to Resolve Back Tax Balances
Tax Time – A Good Time to Resolve Back Tax Balances: Tax time is as good a time as any to resolve back taxes issues. Paying or settling back tax balances at the same time as filing current returns starts the new tax year off with a clean slate and avoids the escalating consequences that… Continue reading →
Beware of IRS Penalties at Tax Time!
Beware of IRS Penalties at Tax Time! Tax time is a good time for taxpayers to be reminded of some of the penalties that can be assessed by the IRS and State Tax Agencies for failure to comply with set deadlines for the filing of tax returns and the payment of tax amounts due. Since… Continue reading →
Foreign Banks Take Advantage of Tax Amnesty Offer
Foreign Banks Take Advantage of Tax Amnesty Offer: In its latest attempt to tackle the problem of offshore tax evasion, the United States Department of Justice offered Swiss banks that are not currently under criminal investigation the chance to apply for tax amnesty. Banks that chose to accept the offer were given until December 31st… Continue reading →
IRS Audit Red Flags – What the IRS is looking for – Tax Tips Part 3
Are you self employed? Do you file a Schedule C? If so, you have a higher likelihood of getting audited. Individuals and small business often make small mistakes that flags their tax return for an audit. Taxes are no place to falsify information but small mistakes and common practices such as rounding numbers can give an IRS… Continue reading →
IRS Audit Red Flags – What the IRS is looking for – Tax Tips Part 2
The Federal Budget Deficit is a large concern and the IRS has become more vigilant with tax enforcement. The IRS is already paying more attention to returns that might have been passed over for an audit in years past. With more audits occurring, more and more people are concerned about making small mistakes that might flag their tax return for an audit. Taxes are… Continue reading →
