Get your popcorn ready because there is nothing more exciting than the intersection of sports and tax! As a former Division II athlete, the current state of college sports and
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Back to the Future: Tax Edition — Correcting SSN/TIN Issues Before the IRS Repossesses the Delorean
Every January, businesses race to issue Forms W-2, 1099, and 1099-NEC, but a small typo in a Social Security Number (SSN) or Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) can turn into a…
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Classroom participation points may boost a child’s grade in history class, but merely raising your hand won’t get you far with the IRS. The passive activity loss rules under I.R.C.
Continue Reading No Points for Participation: Passive Activity Rules and Loss LimitationsAuditor Releases “Snapshot” of IRS Workforce Revealing Devastating Extent of Initial Job Cuts
The Treasury Department’s Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) has released a report showing how the Internal Revenue Service has been dramatically impacted by government-wide efforts to reduce the size…
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IRS Notice 2024-72, provides relief for individuals and businesses affected by terrorism in Israel.
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IRS to Focus on High-Income Earners Who Have Not Filed Tax Returns Since 2017
The IRS is sending out over 125,000 collection letters to high-income taxpayers who did not file one or more federal income tax returns between 2017 and 2021. The IRS will…
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IRS Provides Extensions for Taxpayers Impacted by Hamas Terrorism in Israel
In Notice 2023-71, the IRS provided tax relief for individuals affected by Hamas’ terroristic action in the State of Israel beginning on October 7, 2023. Notably, this relief is not…
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IRS Going All in on Use of ArtificiaI Intelligence
The IRS issued a news release today announcing a continued and more focused use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to audit partnerships, large corporations and alleged tax shelter promoters. The news…
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In recognition of the continuing economic hardship caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Internal Revenue Service is easing its collection activities to avoid the seizure of bank accounts containing either…
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Internal Revenue Service Reveals Results of Two-Week Employment Tax Compliance Campaign
Yesterday the IRS announced the results of a nationwide two-week “education and enforcement campaign” regarding employment tax compliance. For several years, the IRS has made employment tax compliance a top…
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