IRS management blamed for tax return backlog
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Issues to Consider After Your File Your Tax Return
RogerRossmeisl
MAY 23, 2022
The tax filing deadline for 2021 has passed. Now that your tax return has been successfully filed with the IRS, there may still be some issues to bear in mind. The statute of limitations is generally three years after you file your return (four years for California).
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Are You Ready for the 2021 Gift Tax Return Deadline?
RogerRossmeisl
FEBRUARY 23, 2022
If you made large gifts to your children, grandchildren or other heirs last year, it’s important to determine whether you’re required to file a 2021 gift tax return. The annual gift tax exclusion has increased in 2022 to $16,000 but was $15,000 for 2021.
What to Do When Your Identity is Used to File a Fraudulent Tax Return
RogerRossmeisl
MAY 1, 2022
In Fact Sheet 2022-25, the IRS has provided information about how taxpayers should handle non-tax and tax-related identity theft. Only victims of tax-related identity theft should submit the Form 14039, and only if they haven’t received certain letters from the IRS.
Be an Odd Duck: Work on, Not in Your Public Accounting Practice
Speaker: Tom Bowman, CPA of Bowman & Company
It is possible to run an Accounting Firm and never do tax returns or financial statements! Tom Bowman, Owner of Bowman & Company, CPA, PC shares his journey and 10 step process for going from Technician to Business Owner.
IRS makes more progress on tax return backlog
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JUNE 21, 2022
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IRS reduces tax return backlog as AICPA urges penalty relief extension
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SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
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Congress prods IRS to fix tax-return backlog, improve customer service
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AUGUST 15, 2022
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Why Would Married Couples File Separate Tax Returns?
RogerRossmeisl
FEBRUARY 23, 2022
If you’re married, you may wonder whether you should file joint or separate tax returns. The answer depends on your individual tax situation. In general, it depends on which filing status results in the lowest tax. Individual Tax Briefs Married Filing Separately MFS
How Entrepreneurs Expenses are Claimed on Tax Returns
RogerRossmeisl
JANUARY 26, 2022
Whatever the reason, if you’ve recently started a new business, or you’re contemplating starting one, be aware of the tax implications. The post How Entrepreneurs Expenses are Claimed on Tax Returns appeared first on Roger Rossmeisl, CPA.
How To File Your 2021 Tax Return While Waiting For 2020 To Be Processed
Nancy McClelland, LLC
MARCH 29, 2022
To validate and successfully submit an electronically filed tax return to the IRS , taxpayers need their adjusted gross income, or AGI, from their most recent tax return. All others should enter the prior year’s AGI from last year’s return.
Importance of Meeting Tax Return and Payment Deadlines
RogerRossmeisl
MAY 4, 2021
The May 17 deadline for filing your 2020 individual tax return is coming up soon. It’s important to file and pay your tax return on time to avoid penalties imposed by the IRS. Individual Tax Briefs Failure to File Penalty Failure to Pay Penalty
Should I File My 2020 Tax Return Early?
RogerRossmeisl
FEBRUARY 13, 2021
The IRS opened the 2020 individual income tax return filing season on February 12. You can potentially protect yourself from tax identity theft — and there may be other benefits, too. How is a person’s tax identity stolen? The post Should I File My 2020 Tax Return Early?
Help Safeguard your Personal Information by Filing your 2021 Tax Return Early
RogerRossmeisl
JANUARY 19, 2022
The IRS announced it is opening the 2021 individual income tax return filing season on January 24. Business returns are already being accepted.) You can potentially protect yourself from tax identity theft — and there may be other benefits, too.
Tax Return Backlog Exceeds 21 Million, Pulverizing the IRS and Taxpayers
KROST
JULY 1, 2022
million paper tax returns wait to be processed. million within the last 12 months despite continuous efforts to unclog the excess tax returns. More than 90% of taxpayers file returns electronically, but Read the full article.
Blooper reel: Tiny but important mistakes on returns
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SEPTEMBER 29, 2022
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Partners May Have to Report More Income on Tax Returns than they Receive in Cash
RogerRossmeisl
JUNE 5, 2022
In a given year, you may be taxed on more partnership income than was distributed to you from the partnership in which you’re a partner. It’s due to the way partnerships and partners are taxed. Unlike C corporations, partnerships aren’t subject to income tax.
IRS Still Has Backlog of 21.3 Million Tax Returns
CPA Practice
JUNE 22, 2022
million unprocessed paper tax returns, an increase of 1.3 At the end of May 2022, the agency had a backlog of 21.3 million over the same time last year.
How New Business Start-up Expenses are Handled on your Tax Return
RogerRossmeisl
AUGUST 5, 2021
You should be aware that the way you handle some of your initial expenses can make a large difference in your federal tax bill. The post How New Business Start-up Expenses are Handled on your Tax Return appeared first on Roger Rossmeisl, CPA.
Amending personal income tax returns 1040 individual to 1040X
MyIRSRelief
APRIL 1, 2022
Amending and or correcting a US individual 1040 income tax return (1040X), there are many reasons to do so: correcting filing status of the taxpayers, which if not corrected, would result in incorrect total income reported, tax deductions and tax credits. Tax liability. Tax Credits. Other taxes, local, state, etc. Amending your 1040 tax return to 1040X when situations occur where one spouse may want to file early, and the other does not.
Amending corporation tax returns 1120 or 1120S business to 1120X or 1120SX
MyIRSRelief
MAY 2, 2022
The process of correcting business corporate returns 1120 or 1120S requires different types of amended forms and an understanding of the refund procedures as well as possible additional tax obligations. Amendments may be made to either tax forms 1120 or 1120S. IRS Tax Help
Keep Your Tax Return Safe from “Ghosts”
RogerRossmeisl
JANUARY 16, 2022
The post Keep Your Tax Return Safe from “Ghosts” appeared first on Roger Rossmeisl, CPA. Infographics Ghost Tax Preparers(This is Blog Post #1159).
2021 Personal Income Tax Return Checklist
DMCL
MARCH 11, 2022
Our 2021 Personal Tax Return Checklist is designed to help you make this process as easy and efficient as possible. It also assists us in ensuring we have information that is as complete and accurate as possible to assure your taxes are minimized and correctly reported.
Correctly File Your Sales Tax Returns in Four Steps
TaxConnex
OCTOBER 20, 2020
When looking at all that goes in to maintaining your business’s compliance in sales tax, the filing of your returns is often seen as one of the easiest tasks. To be sure you have that, you must understand the difference between sales tax, seller's use tax, and vendor's use tax.
Irreplaceable: How accountants can reverse the DIY tax return trend
ThomsonReuters
AUGUST 1, 2022
The public perception of accountants is typically described as compliance processors or number crunchers—people who balance books and prepare tax returns. Technology cannot only automate manual tasks, but it also increases accuracy and optimizes your tax workflow.
IRS Says Paper Income Tax Returns are Major Cause of Logjam
CPA Practice
MARCH 30, 2022
The IRS doesn't have the ability to scan paper-based tax returns directly into their systems. The data must be manually typed, a tedious process that causes logjams in processing tax returns.
Analyzing Business Tax Returns in Divorce Cases
FraudFiles
OCTOBER 19, 2021
Tax returns can be one of the most important pieces of information a forensic accountant evaluates in a divorce case. If a party claims that personal or business tax returns are unavailable for any reason, consider requesting the records directly from the Internal Revenue Service.
IRS adds options for electronically amending 1040s
Accounting Today
JUNE 23, 2022
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Submitting your Plastic Packing Tax return – HMRC update
Menzies
JULY 6, 2022
The Plastic Packing Tax is now operational. On 1 July 2022, HMRC updated their guidance on how to submit your Plastic Packaging Tax return. When to submit your return. Your tax returns must cover the below accounting periods. The new plastic packaging tax.
IRS exposed about 120K people's information online
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SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
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Finding Hidden Income and Assets With a Tax Return
FraudFiles
MAY 23, 2022
One of the most common financial documents reviewed in a divorce or child support case is the income tax return. Tax returns don’t seem all that exciting, and appear to just be a record of what was earned by a party.
Xero Australia’s Emotional Tax Return is back for 2022!
Xero
JUNE 15, 2022
So, to help small businesses in need of a little respite, we’re excited to announce that Xero’s Emotional Tax Return competition is back for 2022! . By inviting you – small business owners (that’s advisors too) – to submit an Emotional Tax Return claim.
Obtaining an Extension to File Your Tax Return
Withum
APRIL 12, 2022
The tax due date for most individual tax returns this year is April 18. If you are unable to complete your return to file by April 18, you can file for an extension to submit your return by October 17. You ran out of time to get the return done.
3 Tips to Realize a Better Net After-Tax Return
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MAY 13, 2022
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IRS to Start Accepting Tax Returns on Jan. 24, 2022
CPA Practice
JANUARY 31, 2022
The filing deadline to submit 2021 tax returns or an extension to file and pay tax owed is Monday, April 18, 2022, for most taxpayers. holidays impact tax deadlines for everyone in the same way federal holidays do. By law, Washington, D.C.,
IRS destroyed 30M paper information returns due to backlog
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MAY 9, 2022
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Congress sends bipartisan letter urging IRS to address backlog
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AUGUST 17, 2022
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IRS blasted for destroying millions of information returns
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MAY 13, 2022
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Taxpayer advocate sees much larger backlog than IRS reported
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JUNE 22, 2022
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How to File Income Tax Return: Tax Filing Preparation Guide 2022
Snyder
JUNE 9, 2022
For e-commerce business owners, income tax filing season marks the start of a highly stressful time. Among the taxes that e-commerce businesses need to file, income tax is the most common one. What is income tax? How does income tax work? Types of income taxes.
IRS Finds Discrepancies In Crypto Holders’ Tax Returns
PYMNTS
AUGUST 15, 2019
The Internal Revenue Service has issued another warning to cryptocurrency investors with federal returns that don’t match the information received from virtual currency exchanges. Last month it was revealed that the IRS was sending letters to about 10,000 cryptocurrency holders warning them about the penalties they will face if they don’t report their income or pay taxes on the transactions.
Why Every Canadian Should File a Personal Tax Return
Ronika Khanna CPA,CA
JANUARY 21, 2022
She hadn’t filed her tax return in a few years mostly because she had one T4, figured that she didn’t owe any tax and was simply procrastinating on an unenjoyable task. Benefits of Filing a Tax Returns Receive a refund—or avoid penalties and interest!
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