The IRS, the states and the tax industry are committed to protecting Taxpayers from identity theft. But, they need the community help to join us in this effort.By taking a few simple...
Posted by Emelia Mensa CPA on 01/09/2017
January 6, 2017 by Amy Hebert Consumer Education Specialist, FTCWe’ve written before about scammers who trick people into paying with iTunes gift cards. The latest? They’re...
Posted by Emelia Mensa CPA on 01/06/2017
Posted on by Jim Borland, Assistant Deputy Commissioner, Communications - Social Security MattersEvery worker’s dream is to enjoy a secure retirement. Social Security...
I MADE A MISTAKE ON MY TAXESWhat should I do?How to fix a mistake depends mainly on a few factors – if you filed a return or not, if you got a notice, and the kind of mistake...
Posted by Emelia Mensa CPA on 12/22/2016
There’s an app for that (but it might be fake)December 22, 2016 by Ari Lazarus Consumer Education Specialist, FTC (source)As more and more consumers are shopping with mobile...
Posted by Emelia Mensa CPA on 12/22/2016
Please read.....If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is! In recent years, thousands of people have lost millions of dollars and their personal information to tax scams and...
Posted by Emelia Mensa CPA on 12/14/2016
Tax time is often stressful for a number of reasons. Taxes are, of course, themselves a bit of a headache with rules, regulations and conditions that change from one year to the next....
These days pretty much everyone knows it's never too early to start planning for retirement. The staff at Williams Tax & Bookkeeping in Benton, AR know that taxpayers want to get...
The phrase “tax relief” has been thrown around a lot lately. Is it a legitimate way to help offset your taxes?Or is it some kind of elaborate scam designed to leave you worse off...
Posted by Williams Tax & Bookkeeping on 02/19/2016