Form 1099-K is an essential tax document issued by payment settlement entities (PSEs) to report certain transactions made by merchants or business owners. It assists the Internal Revenue...
Posted by Pat Raskob on 06/09/2023
Filing taxes is a necessary obligation that all citizens and residents of the United States must complete. This is also true for those serving in the military, including those deployed...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 05/16/2023
Identity theft is not limited to criminals opening credit cards and collecting debts in your name - your return is also at risk. While the IRS works hard to combat fraudulent returns,...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 07/09/2022
Keeping old tax records can save you time and effort if you are audited or need to file an amended tax return. Previous tax returns can also help you document your income when applying...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 06/24/2022
Nobody likes to do their taxes, but the task is even more difficult when preparing returns for the death of a spouse or a death certificate. If you are preparing a 1040 federal tax...
Posted by Taxes Made EZ Inc on 02/15/2022
On filing your taxes, your tax records still need to be with you for nothing less than three years after filing. It is also possible to keep them for two years, going by the date...
Posted by Pat Raskob on 11/21/2021
What is a tax identification number?The Tax Identification Number (TIN) is a 9-digit number used by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) for tax purposes. This number can be a person's...
Any tax advisor who is licensed to stand for you before Uncle Sam is called an enrolled agent. It could be when filing a tax return, taking care of an audit, appealing a fine or solving...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 09/03/2021
You must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or pass the "substantial presence" test to be recognized as a U.S. resident for tax purposes. Some...