The advance child tax credit (CTC) payments began July 15 and recipients still have the chance to opt out even if they start receiving payments. The IRS announced that families can use its Child...
The IRS is providing more information about the advance payments of the Child Tax Credit (CTC) that will begin being made on July 15 to eligible families. On its website, the IRS explained that...
The tax code provides a credit (of up to $7,500) to purchasers of qualified plug-in electric-drive passenger vehicles and light trucks. The IRS has added Ford, Hyundai and Porsche models to the list of...
Do you have a hobby that’s a source of income? If so, that income must be reported on your tax return. The extent to which you can deduct expenses related to the activity depends...
The IRS recently posted a round of frequently asked questions (FAQs) that focus on its “Online Account” system. In a nutshell, the IRS’s Online Account is a portal that allows individual taxpayers to access...
It’s wedding season. While taxes may be the last thing on the minds of the happy couples, the IRS is reminding newlyweds of important details that could be overlooked. If there’s a name change,...
The IRS has released a series of FAQs regarding the American Rescue Plan Act’s (ARPA’s) sick and family leave credit. The ARPA extended and changed payroll tax credits for qualifying sick leave and family...
Tax-related identity theft occurs when stolen data, such as a Social Security number, is used to claim a false refund. To protect yourself and prevent tax crimes, consider tips offered by the IRS....
The IRS and the U.S. Department of the Treasury recently announced that an additional 1.8 million Economic Impact Payments (EIPs) have been disbursed under the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). So far under the...
To avoid a surprise when you file your tax return, review your federal withholding each year to make sure you’re not having too little (or too much) tax withheld from your paychecks. In general,...