The COVID-19 pandemic is complicating several people's efforts to file their 2020 taxes ahead of schedule, but the good news is that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has been...
If you own a rental property, you should know your federal tax obligations. All rental income needs to be reported on your tax return, and the associated expenses can generally be...
Billions of dollars in property taxes go unpaid every year, a major problem for local municipalities that depend on this money to fund public services. Instead of waiting months or...
What is the trust fund penalty?The term "trust fund" has a varied meaning when applied to labor tax rather than asset management. This is the amount of payroll tax levied...
Reconciliation is the method of verifying the accuracy and consistency of your financial statements.Reconciliation also helps identify and explain any discrepancies that may arise...
A flexible spending account, or FSA, is a pre-tax expense account that many employers offer for employees' benefit. These bills allow you to pay necessary expenses without paying...
The IRS assesses penalties and interest on the employer's account when they fail to collect, report, and remit payroll taxes. You may be personally liable for failure to withhold...
Tax season is in full swing, as are the phone scams that claim to be from the IRS. Scammers are using new tactics, and some will call to say they have your tax return and just need...
Formerly known as the retirement savings contribution credit, the saver's credit offers a special tax reduction for low and modest-income taxpayers who save for their retirement....