Accounting Today

JUNE 19, 2025

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.

Tax

Withum

DECEMBER 17, 2024

It is important to note the TCJA sunsetting will not eliminate the 21% corporate tax rate. As an example, owners of S Corporations and Partnerships currently have the potential to pay taxes up to a 37% federal income tax rate.

Tax

Accounting Today

JUNE 26, 2025

Individuals disciplined include: California: Enrolled Agent William E. San Jose, California: Execs Lalo Valdez and Matthew Olson have pleaded guilty to not paying over employment taxes to the IRS. Olson was also one of the owners and operators of a day spa in Saratoga, California. 1, 2024; and CPA Walter W.

Tax

Accounting Today

JUNE 9, 2025

So youre in New York, you get a job in California, you relocate. We know New York, but, Neil Fishman (17:57): But the big thing was Dan Hood (17:58): New Jersey, Illinois, California all have Neil Fishman (18:01): Similar places. So it is safe to say that 70% of the people who prepare tax returns are not credentialed.

Washington

Accounting Today

JULY 10, 2025

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. Hollywood, California: Kevin J. He owned and operated We Are Taxes and boasted that "Everyone Gets a Check!" in restitution.

Tax

Going Concern

APRIL 11, 2025

The rule change that could blow open US law [ Financial Times ] Large accounting firms have long coveted the legal fees that lawyers in California and elsewhere receive for serving their best clients, the general counsels of 10 large law firms noted in a tetchy public letter arguing against liberalisation in Arizonas neighbour in 2019.

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Going Concern

JULY 18, 2025

Tax The Risk of California FTB Audits is Increasing [ JD Supra ] Did you know that the number of California FTB audits is increasing when compared to the trend of IRS audits in 2025? The California Franchise Tax Board, or FTB, has recently invested in advanced data processing systems and AI applications.

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CapataCPA

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Federal and State Income Tax Extensions Individual income tax returns and payments normally due on April 15, 2025. 2024 quarterly estimated income tax payments due January 15, April 15, June 16, and September 15, 2025. 2024 contributions to IRAs and Health Savings Accounts.

Tax

TaxConnex

JULY 31, 2025

Chicago raised its Personal Property Lease Transaction Tax to 11%, up from 9%, and California’s Bay Area saw increases in sales taxes after voters approved the district tax changes last November. Kansas finally dropped its sales tax on some groceries to zero.

Sales

CPA Practice

AUGUST 1, 2025

Long is committed to modernizing the IRS and providing a taxpayer experience that meets today’s expectations, which includes giving taxpayers transparency into the status of their tax returns and audits,” the statement said. What is Direct File?

Technology

TaxConnex

MARCH 31, 2022

In a primer entitled “California Use Tax, Good for You. Good for California,” the Golden State says that those with a California seller’s permit must pay the use tax due on business related purchases with their sales and use tax return. California state income tax return.”.

Alabama

MyIRSRelief

OCTOBER 3, 2022

There is a substantial amount of time you have to file your taxes, but the process can seem hefty. With the help of Los Angeles tax services firms, you can receive information on your tax return, the amount you owe, and various resources for tax preparation service. The Los Angeles County sales tax rate is 0.25%.

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MyIRSRelief

OCTOBER 28, 2022

In case you were not aware of what the FTB is, it is the California board that is responsible for collecting all of the personal income tax and business franchise taxes that are assessed every year for people and companies in California. The board uses several methods to collect owed taxes. Final Thoughts.

California

CPA Practice

MAY 8, 2023

After all, if $3,729 of your annual salary goes to state income tax, moving to a state that doesn’t tax income could potentially save you nearly $75,000 over 20 years. According to the IRS data, the Carolinas, where property taxes are below the national average, are also popular relocation spots. Census Bureau.

New York

MyIRSRelief

MARCH 15, 2024

In the bustling city of Whittier, California, individuals and businesses alike face the daunting task of navigating the complex world of taxes. From unfiled tax returns to unpaid back taxes, and from employment 941 payroll issues to the intimidating process of IRS, FTB, EDD, and CDTFA audits, the challenges can seem insurmountable.

California

Withum

JANUARY 12, 2023

These relief provisions provide an extended due date to May 15, 2023, for disaster-affected taxpayers to file returns. For more information about the IRS’ relief provisions for California taxpayers affected by this winter’s storms, please see IRS CA-2023-02 and IRS Alert IR-2023-03. Contact Us. Let’s Chat.

California

CPA Practice

APRIL 11, 2024

The Justice Department is advising taxpayers to choose their return preparers wisely as the April 15 federal tax filing deadline approaches. Unscrupulous preparers who include errors or false information on a tax return could leave a taxpayer open to liability for unpaid taxes, penalties and interest.

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Withum

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The last updated news release on February 24, 2023, states that affected taxpayers now have until October 16, 2023 to file various individual and business tax returns and make tax payments. 16 deadline also applies to 2023 estimated tax payments, normally due on April 18, June 15 and Sept.

California

CPA Practice

DECEMBER 18, 2024

A grand jury in San Diego has returned an indictment unsealed charging a California attorney with tax evasion, filing a false tax return and failing to file tax returns with the IRS.

California

CPA Practice

OCTOBER 17, 2023

According to the IRS, Arizona, California, Massachusetts, and New York have decided to work with the agency to integrate their state taxes into the Direct File pilot program for the 2024 filing season. A free, government-run, online tax-filing system for taxpayers has been talked about as a possibility for many years.

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CPA Practice

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

By Jon Healey, Los Angeles Times (TNS) Accountants across California have been grumbling for weeks about the IRS’s refusal to clarify a key issue for state taxpayers: whether they’ll have to pay federal taxes on the state’s Middle Class Tax Refund. California’s two U.S.

California

CPA Practice

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

The IRS has determined that in the interest of sound tax administration and other factors, taxpayers in many states will not need to report these payments on their 2022 tax returns. Other payments Other payments that may have been made by states are generally includable in income for federal income tax purposes.

Rhode Island

MyIRSRelief

JANUARY 2, 2023

Some common tax problems include: Failing to file a tax return: If you fail to file a tax return (1040, 1120, 1065, 941, etc.), you may be subject to penalties and interest on failure to file and on any unpaid taxes. Amending your tax returns could correct these errors.

Tax

MyIRSRelief

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

However, if you were to ask the same people if they knew what the California FTB does, I would guess a small number of them would know. Is quite simple, they are tasked with collecting all of the income taxes assessed by the state of California. FTB and back taxes representation help.

Tax

CPA Practice

JUNE 29, 2023

Taylor, Kiplinger Consumer News Service (TNS) The IRS, after confusing millions of California taxpayers with tax balance-due notices in May and June, will send follow-up letters to people in states that received extra time to file their federal income tax returns due to severe weather events. 16, 2023 to file.

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CPA Practice

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Disaster-area taxpayers in most of California and parts of Alabama and Georgia now have until Oct. 16 to file various federal individual and business tax returns and make tax payments, the IRS said on Feb. 16 deadline also applies to 2023 estimated tax payments, normally due on April 18, June 15, and Sept.

Tax

CPA Practice

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Taylor, Kiplinger Consumer News Service (TNS) Many Californians thought their taxes were due today (Oct. 16), but the IRS has further postponed tax deadlines for people in 58 counties impacted by natural disasters last winter. 16, 2023, to file their 2022 federal income tax returns and pay any tax due.

California

CPA Practice

APRIL 12, 2023

million people across the nation (state-by-state list below) have unclaimed refunds for tax year 2019 but face a July 17 deadline to submit their tax return. billion in refunds remain unclaimed because people haven’t filed their 2019 tax returns yet. Need to file a 2019 tax return?

Rhode Island

CPA Practice

AUGUST 21, 2023

By Joy Taylor, Kiplinger Consumer News Service (TNS) Businesses that sell marijuana have a heavy federal income tax burden. They are taxed on their income but can’t write off most of their business expenses. Here is the main federal income tax implication. Look for more states to follow suit. _

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CPA Practice

AUGUST 2, 2024

ITEP estimated tax payments including sales and excise taxes, property taxes paid directly or on taxes folded into rent payments, and payroll taxes, which are paid either through paycheck withholding or filing income tax returns.

Tax

CPA Practice

OCTOBER 4, 2024

State and eligibility expansion For the 2025 tax filing season, eligible taxpayers in 24 states will be able to use Direct File: 12 states that were part of the pilot last year, plus 12 new states where Direct File will be available in the upcoming filing season. Direct File will begin accepting tax returns when the filing season opens.

Alaska

CPA Practice

JANUARY 29, 2024

It’s back to regular IRS deadlines this year, but with a new tool for many low- and moderate-income households: a service that will prepare and file their tax returns online for free. And its chat feature can provide answers to basic tax questions in real time from IRS customer service representatives.

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CPA Practice

MARCH 9, 2023

Storms, wildfires and flooding damage have pushed back the tax filing deadlines for most Californians. 16 applies to California and federal individual and business tax returns and payments. The IRS said the extension includes most 2022 individual and business returns originally due April 18. Visit ocregister.com.

Tax

CPA Practice

JUNE 9, 2023

Taylor, Kiplinger Consumer News Service (TNS) IRS notices were recently sent to many California taxpayers indicating that balances due on their 2022 federal tax returns had to be paid in 21 days. The IRS clarified Thursday, in a Tweet , that a tax deadline extension applies in most of California. By Kelley R.

California

KROST

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

The following modifications apply to the original tax relief victims of severe winter storms, flooding, landslides, and mudslides in California. The relief period for making tax payments and return filing has been extended from December 27, 2022, through May 15, 2023. Previously, the Read the full article.

California

TaxConnex

APRIL 20, 2023

If you refer to “filing taxes” most people think of income tax with its annual filing requirement. State sales tax is another beast altogether, with a dizzying number of deadlines – and, potentially, serious consequences for missing one. Intensifying problem?

Sales

KROST

JANUARY 18, 2023

The Governor’s office announced on January 13, 2023, that California will conform to the filing extensions granted by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) for California storm victims. This means that filing and payment deadlines for affected individuals and businesses in California are extended to May 15, 2023.

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