A recent tax law change by this edition of Congress now requires transaction reporting to the IRS for anyone receiving more than $600 in payments through digital payment tools like PayPal, Venmo, and CashApp.
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Need A Copy Of Your Tax Return?
Retaining copies of your federal tax return is important. Not only will you need the return in case of an audit, but the tax return is often used to secure student aid, obtain loans, purchase a home or business, plus much more. What can you do if you cannot find a copy of your tax return?
Claiming an education credit? Don’t forget the timing rules
The American Opportunity Tax Credit (AOTC) and the Lifetime Learning Credit (LLC) include timing rules for expense payments that you need to know if you plan on claiming either on your 2018 tax return. Know what year to pay school expenses You can claim the AOTC or LLC in the taxable year in with which […]
Answers to Common Questions After You File Your Tax Return
Many taxpayers have questions after they file their tax returns. The IRS provides answers to many of them. These are a few of the most common. * How can I check the status of my refund? You can go online to check on your refund if it has been 24 hours since the IRS would […]
Tax Filing Responsibilities of Estate Executors
Your role as an executor or personal administrator of an estate involves a number of responsibilities. Did you know that part of your responsibility involves making sure the necessary tax returns are filed? And there might be more of those than you expect. Here’s an overview: Personal income tax. You may need to file a […]