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IRS Shares Five New Warning Signs of Incorrect ERC Claims
‘Unpredictable’ Election Clouds Tax and Economic Policy View
Sanders May Bring His Populist Brand to Powerful Senate Finance Committee
Accountant Gets Jail Time For Charging $3 Million on New Jersey Employer’s Credit Card
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How Retirees Can Minimize the Net Investment Income Tax
One strategy is to consider your filing status, which can affect the NIIT that successful retirees pay on certain investment income.
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Federal Judge Rejects Hunter Biden’s Bid to Dismiss Tax Case in L.A.
April 1 ruling clears the way for the president's son to face court proceedings during the contentious 2024 election cycle.
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IRS Warns of Phishing and Smishing Scams
Fraudsters and identity thieves attempt to trick the recipient into clicking a suspicious link, filling out personal and financial information or downloading a malware file onto their computer.
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How Professionals Can Handle Client Tax ID Theft
Every firm will likely have to deal with a client whose identity has been compromised at some time, so it helps to remind staff of the warning signs of tax ID fraud as well as how to work with clients that may have been flagged by the IRS.
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COVID Fraud Cases Have Totaled Nearly $9 Billion, IRS Crime Unit Says
Over the last four years, IRS-CI has investigated 1,644 tax and money laundering cases related to COVID fraud totaling $8.9 billion.
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Four Ways to Give Money Tax-Free to Your Children
If you’d prefer that your estate not pay more taxes than necessary, then these strategies are for you.
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AICPA Offers ERC Resources as IRS Voluntary Disclosure Program Ends
As previously scheduled by the IRS, the voluntary disclosure program has come to an end. Through its various compliance efforts, the IRS has addressed over $1 billion in erroneous ERC claims.
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IRS Direct File Tool May Be Especially Helpful to Latino Americans
Latinos—as well as individuals of any background— may fall victim to unqualified service providers who prey on their community.