TaxConnex

AUGUST 31, 2023

Online selling of products and services triggers sales tax obligations today like never before – and has ever since the Supreme Court’s 2018 Wayfair decision unleashed economic nexus on e-commerce merchants nationwide. Some businesses can manage the calculation of sales tax without separate sales tax software systems.

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OCTOBER 17, 2023

Thirteen states have agreed to participate in a trial run of the IRS’s free online return filing system, called Direct File, during the 2024 tax season, the agency said on Tuesday. In addition, the state of Washington agreed to join the integration effort for its application of the Working Families Tax Credit.

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TaxConnex

JANUARY 30, 2024

Every now and then something comes along that transforms sales tax. States’ definitions of a “marketplace facilitator” vary almost as much as states’ sales tax laws themselves. States seem to believe that marketplace facilitators – most of which are much larger than most retailers – constitute a rich source of tax revenue.

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MyIRSRelief

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

S Corporations: Tax Preparation, Tax Planning, and the Benefits of Professional Tax Help S Corporations , often referred to as S Corps, are a popular business structure in the United States, particularly among small to medium-sized businesses. However, navigating the tax landscape for S Corps can be complex.

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TaxConnex

JULY 30, 2024

Sales tax isn’t simple. Here’s a step-by-step overview of various complications of sales tax compliance – and how to handle them. Then came 2018’s South Dakota vs. Additional complexities: The five NOMAD states – New Hampshire, Oregon, Montana, Alaska and Delaware – do not have a statewide sales tax.

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MyIRSRelief

OCTOBER 3, 2022

If you own a property, a business, or are employed, you’ll likely have to pay taxes. According to the 16th Amendment in our Constitution, individuals are required to pay taxes from income sources. Taxes can be broken down into three categories: what you purchase, what you own, and what you earn. Call us today at 1-877-788-2937.

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Withum

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Last week, the Federal Government released guidance allowing certain federal tax filings and payments to be extended until February 15, 2023, for the victims of Hurricane Ian. The lack of state income tax extensions for victims of Hurricane Ian may require additional compliance procedures to avoid penalties. affected taxpayer)?

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Accounting Today

JUNE 5, 2024

The Internal Revenue Service is turning to artificial intelligence to help select tax returns to audit and narrow the tax gap, but it needs to use this new technology consistently and transparently, according to a new government report.

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APRIL 7, 2023

The Department of Justice is warning taxpayers to choose their return preparers wisely as the April 18 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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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.

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CPA Practice

MARCH 29, 2023

The Internal Revenue Service warns that trusting tax advice found on social media can lure otherwise honest taxpayers and tax professionals into compromising tax situations. Social media can circulate inaccurate or misleading tax information, and the IRS has recently seen several examples. This is false information.

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MyIRSRelief

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Tax anxiety, TAXIETY, comes in different forms of tax problems such as: What is an IRS audit taxiety? An IRS audit is a review or examination of an individual’s or organization’s tax return to ensure that the information is accurate and that the tax return is being filed in compliance with the tax laws.

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TaxConnex

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

In our blog last week, we looked at how sales and use tax advisory services might be a good new field for CPAs and accounting firms. Another cost-effective approach to adding sales and use tax advisory services: partnering with sales and use tax experts. Compare the state income tax return filings to the state sales tax filings.

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MyIRSRelief

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Income Tax Return for Estates and Trusts, is a complex tax form that is used to report the income and expenses of estates and trusts. Trust tax preparation can be a challenging task, even for experienced tax preparers. Third, a tax preparer can help you to avoid costly tax penalties and errors.

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Withum

JANUARY 13, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic created a vast network of small business relief programs in the form of loans, grants, tax credits and direct payments. Now that these programs are expiring it is time to report all these funds on taxpayer’s 2021 business tax returns. Q8: Will PPP loan forgiveness be taxable on my state income tax return?

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CPA Practice

OCTOBER 1, 2024

The IRS on Tuesday announced disaster tax relief for all individuals and businesses affected by Hurricane Helene, including the entire states of Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina, as well as parts of Florida, Tennessee, and Virginia. 2024 quarterly estimated income tax payments normally due on Jan. 26 in Tennessee.

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Going Concern

APRIL 5, 2024

A federal grand jury in Newark, New Jersey, returned an indictment Wednesday charging tax preparer Leon Haynes of Teaneck, New Jersey with fraudulently seeking more than $150 million from the IRS by filing more than 1,600 false tax returns for himself and his clients that claimed COVID-19-related employment tax credits.

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OCTOBER 8, 2024

In response to Hurricane Helene’s recent devastation and Hurricane Milton’s impending landfall, Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting is highlighting tax relief opportunities available to those affected by natural disasters in 2024. They can choose to claim these losses in the year they were incurred (i.e.,

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TaxConnex

OCTOBER 3, 2023

There’s always something changing in the world of tax, especially sales tax. billion in tax revenue on sales tax holidays that offer breaks on such goods as back-to-school or disaster-preparedness items. The other prevalent argument is that sales tax holidays are a way of giving tax relief. “The

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RogerRossmeisl

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

IRS audit rates are historically low, according to a recent Government Accountability Office (GAO) report, but that’s little consolation if your return is among those selected to be examined. From tax years 2010 to 2019, audit rates of individual tax returns decreased for all income levels, according to the GAO.

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CPA Practice

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The IRS started accepting and processing income tax returns on January 29, 2024. The deadline to file returns in 2024 is April 15 (this sometimes varies based on weekends or state holidays). This article includes a handy reference chart taxpayers can use to estimate how soon they may get their income tax refund.

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CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

The IRS has provided guidance on the federal tax status of refunds of state or local taxes and certain other payments made by state or local governments to individuals. The IRS previously provided guidance on state payments made in 2022: IRS issues guidance on state tax payments to help taxpayers.

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Going Concern

MARCH 24, 2023

Up until now, Tax Heaven 3000 creators MSCHF have been known for sneaker drops more than sketchy tax prep games (is anyone known for sketchy tax prep games?). You have to admit the Tax Heaven 3000 website beats any tax prep portal currently on the market. Tax Heaven 3000 simply makes the fiction the point.

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TaxConnex

JANUARY 12, 2023

It’s a fair bet, then, that sooner or later you’re going to be selling online into Puerto Rico, which has a sales tax. state with a sales tax has economic nexus thresholds – does Puerto Rico? Such companies must register with the Puerto Rico Department of Treasury and collect and remit Puerto Rico sales tax. Nexus for two years.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2023

By Samantha Gowen, Los Angeles Daily News (TNS) Tax filers in California who got a Middle Class Tax Refund and a corresponding 1099 form should wait to file their federal tax returns, the IRS said last Friday. The IRS, now two weeks into tax season, issued a statement Feb. California has sent out 6.4

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TaxConnex

JUNE 1, 2023

Last time, we looked at trailing nexus and a few reasons you might want to cancel your sales tax registration with a state. We say “ironclad” because often a state will dispute whether you can cancel your registration because they don’t want to lose sources of tax revenue. So, is cancelling your sales tax registration simple?

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CPA Practice

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

26, 2024 Thanksgiving and Christmas are here, and that means the end of the year is coming up soon, and tax season will follow soon after. Although Americans dislike the IRS and bemoan taxes, many millions actually look forward to getting a tax refund, and start thinking of how they will spend it. Updated: Nov. Vacation time?

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APRIL 5, 2024

TNS) A Kennewick tax preparer cost the United States $42 million in lost tax revenue between 2017 and 2020 after filing tax returns that were riddled with errors, fabrications and fraudulent entries, alleges the Department of Justice. By Annette Cary, Tri-City Herald, Kennewick, Wash. The complaint also asks that U.S.

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TaxConnex

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

States aren’t the only ones who can complicate your life with sales tax: Local governments want to play their part, too. Cities, counties and towns nationwide – which have almost all seen an increase in their sales tax revenues in recent years – constantly tinker with their own sales taxes.

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CPA Practice

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

16 to file various federal individual and business tax returns and make tax payments, the IRS said on Feb. The current list of eligible localities and other details for each disaster are available on the Tax Relief in Disaster Situations page on IRS.gov. 16 to file their 2022 return and pay any tax due.

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AUGUST 16, 2024

Launched in 2005, CAP helps large corporations improve federal tax compliance. Resolve issues before filing tax returns and comply with federal tax laws. Ensure accurate tax returns, shortening the IRS audit process. The application period lasts until Oct.

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AUGUST 19, 2024

A new coalition comprised of the IRS, state tax agencies, and representatives from the tax profession was introduced on Aug. 16, tasked with combating the ever-growing scams that continue to threaten taxpayers, practitioners, and tax systems.

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CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

The Internal Revenue Service today announced tax relief for individuals and businesses affected by Idalia in parts of Florida. 15, 2024, to file various federal individual and business tax returns and make tax payments. 15, 2024, to file returns and pay any taxes that were originally due during this period.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The IRS started accepting and processing income tax returns on January 29, 2024. The deadline to file returns in 2024 is April 15 (this sometimes varies based on weekends or state holidays). This article includes a handy reference chart taxpayers can use to estimate how soon they may get their income tax refund.

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NOVEMBER 11, 2024

The injunctions also prohibit Dombek from preparing anyfederal tax returns for anyone other than himself and Optimal from preparing certain federal tax returns reflecting such tax plans. According to the government’s complaint, Dombek is a licensed CPA and served as Optimal’s manager and president.

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APRIL 8, 2023

It’s almost March, and the 2023 tax filing season is well underway. If you haven’t filed your tax return yet and are wondering how long it may take to get your refund when you do file, you’re not the only one looking for the answer. T he Tax Deadline is April 18, 2023?

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MARCH 21, 2024

Tax Court determined that the exception to net earnings from self-employment in Section 1402(a)(13) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, does not automatically apply to all limited partners in a state law limited partnership. Soroban GP challenged this increase in Tax Court. By Julie M. At the end of 2023, the U.S.

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