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Georgia Tax Preparer Guilty of Filing $3 Million in Fraudulent Returns

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27)—A tax preparer who admitted to filing more than $3 million in fraudulent tax returns on behalf of her clients is facing up to 30 years in prison for her crime. Crawford is not representative of most tax preparers who provide honest services to their clients. (TNS) ATHENS, GA (Nov. District Judge Tilman E.

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Congress Passes One Big Beautiful Bill – President to Sign on July 4

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Election for Retroactive Application By Certain Small Businesses: Small Business Taxpayers can elect to apply the ability to immediately expense Section 174 expenditures starting for taxable years after December 31, 2021, no later than 1 year after the date of enactment. This would provide that an amended return be filed for 2022, and 2023.

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Year-End Tax Strategies for Businesses

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This will permit the corporation to base its 2025 estimated income tax installment payments on the relatively small amount of income shown on its 2024 tax return, rather than having to pay estimated taxes based on 100% of its much larger 2025 taxable income. instead of deducting them immediately each year.

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Tax Fraud Blotter: Negative waves

Accounting Today

Whitman also has not filed an individual income tax return since 1997 and has made no tax payments since 2000. In 2012, the IRS assessed nearly $800,000 in taxes against Whitman for 2002 through 2009 and began trying to collect. Between 2002 and 2018, he generated millions of dollars in gross receipts sales.

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Tax Fraud Blotter: Who ya gonna call?

Accounting Today

Brown and other ghost preparers who worked with him falsified 63 federal income tax returns for clients, causing the Treasury to issue $1,003,631 in false tax refunds. He owned and operated We Are Taxes and boasted that "Everyone Gets a Check!" Brown had clients pay him a 10% fee of each refund.

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Tax Fraud Blotter: Boundless energy

Accounting Today

They operated a health informatics and product development company that provided clinical care and technology services; Valdez was the CEO and Olson the CFO. For every quarter from 2017 through the second quarter of 2021, the two withheld employment taxes from employees wages but did not pay them over or report them to the IRS.

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Holiday Sales, Increased eCommerce Activity - and Sales Tax Obligations

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More than $1 in every $4 spent on retail purchases during the 2021 holiday season will come from online orders, by some estimates (with about two out of every five of those done via a smartphone, other industry observers add ). But digital revenue for November and December is still expected to hit $212.28 billion in U.S.

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