2024 IRS Security Summit: Safeguard Your Clients and Your Practice
The IRS its Security Summit partners are focused on helping tax professionals stay vigilant against new and ongoing threats of tax-related identity theft. This year’s Security Summit summer campaign for tax professionals highlights a series of simple actions they can take to better protect both their clients and themselves from the theft of sensitive data.
New Clean Vehicle Credit Requirements For 2024
Taxpayers who purchase a new electric or fuel cell vehicle between 2023 and 2032 may be eligible for a nonrefundable New Clean Vehicle Credit of up to $7,500. To claim this credit, taxpayers must complete Form 8936 (Clean Vehicle Credits) and Form 8936, Schedule A (Clean Vehicle Credit Amount) and include them with their federal […]
Evolving Tax Scams and Schemes Targeted at Taxpayers and Tax Preparers
The IRS has identified several new and evolving scams targeting both taxpayers and tax preparers. Here is the latest on new and/or evolving schemes aimed at tax professionals, designed to take over their computer systems or obtain their professional information.
2024 IRS Dirty Dozen Tax Scams
The IRS has released its annual Dirty Dozen list of tax scams for 2024. This list serves as a warning to taxpayers and tax preparers about various schemes, abusive tax transactions, and tax avoidance strategies. It aims to raise awareness and prevent individuals from falling victim to fraudulent practices. Below are some of the most relevant scams highlighted by the IRS this year:
Resubmission Deadline for E-Filed Individual, Corporate, and Fiduciary Returns Rejected on April 15
This article provides insight into the deadlines for resubmitting e-filed tax returns that were rejected on April 15 for individual (1040), corporate (1120), and fiduciary (1041) returns.
Maximizing Tax Deductions For Clients
In this guide, we will explore the importance of maximizing tax deductions for clients and introduce the concept of lesser-known deductions and techniques.
2024 Federal Filing Deadline and Extensions for Tax Year 2023
This guide simplifies the federal filing deadlines for 2023, including extensions for disaster-affected areas, IRA contributions, and health savings account contributions. Whether you’re filing for yourself or advising clients, this article provides a clear roadmap for meeting tax obligations in 2024.
How To Avoid Common Tax Errors
In this guide, we will discuss some common tax errors and provide tips on how to avoid them, helping you navigate the tax filing process with confidence and accuracy.
BOI Reporting: A Comprehensive Overview and Filing Guide
Discover the essential details for filing a Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) Report. Understand the reporting requirements and learn how to comply with FinCEN regulations.
A Comprehensive Guide to Filing Business Income Tax Returns
A business income tax return is a crucial document that sole proprietors, corporations, partnerships, and limited liability companies must file each year. This guide aims to provide tax preparers who primarily file individual tax returns with the knowledge and tools to expand their services to include business tax return preparation.