Within the year 2020, Tax Twitter came together with their smarts, due diligence, humor and sarcasm. The CARES Act gave them plenty of words to read. The divergences of 2020 amplified the interactions between members to include encouraging words such as you can do it...
The United States Department of the Treasury expects taxpayers to “pay no more than the correct amount of tax.” It is plausible that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) receive declarations such as easier said than done, I did not know I could not deduct that expense, my...
The 2020 tax season ended on July 15. However, the tax year is in full effect. Most taxpayers account for their self-assessment tax obligation within a calendar year (e.g., January - December). Below are a few suggestions (limited scope) on how to prepare for the...
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) advocates for taxpayers to pay only the tax owed. In fact, one of the ten Taxpayer Bill of Rights involves the right to pay no more than the correct amount of tax. There are several reasons why taxpayers may overpay...
Most people do not look forward to the tax-filing season. Well and except, the thousands of professionals such as certified public accountants (CPAs) who enjoy providing you with tax solutions such as planning and preparation. Note the below reasons why filing your income tax return...
Tax Twitter is a group of generally like-minded people who discuss tax and other related topics online. Within #TaxTwitter you may also find jokes, opinion polls and a few say whats? One takeaway is that Tax Twitter is a community of folks who may know...
For many, summer happenings include heat/humidity, camp, vacation and pool parties. Add to this list the paying of taxes such as federal income, state income, sales, sales & use, ad valorem, property, self-employment and heavy highway vehicle use. Even though summer is associated with leisure...
One common statement during the last quarter of the year is “whew, this year went fast.” Indeed, time presses forward unapologetically. Notice the below happenings that many people anticipate and enjoy during autumn: Birmingham, AL. As you travel within The Magic City you will see that...
Tax Day, April 17, has come and went. How did you do? With the signing of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, due diligence should be a forethought versus an afterthought. Below are best practices most taxpayers should consider: Implement processes to preserve your important documents. There is a...
What does your income tax return say about your finances? Many taxpayers may respond, “great question.” Then we may hear crickets (silence) sort of speak. Let this not be your response. With the enactment of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, we have a new...