Entries by Jeff

Tax Planning in 2021 – Make Sure You Are Getting All The Economic Stimulus And Tax Credits You Deserve From Tax Law Changes

The COVID relief legislation signed into law, specifically the COVID-19 Economic Relief Bill in December 2020 and the American Rescue Plan in March 2021 include a number of provisions that provide economic stimulus and tax credits that could impact your 2021 tax return. Child Tax Credit For 2020, the credit was worth $2,000 per child […]

IRS Expands Its Wave Of Tax Relief To More Victims Of Hurricane Ida

The IRS announced on August 31, 2021 that victims of Hurricane Ida that began on August 26, 2021 now have until January 3, 2022 to file various individual and business tax returns and make tax payments.  This relief was announced with a focus on taxpayers in Louisiana.  Then the IRS announced on September 8, 2021 […]

IRS Provides Expanded Tax Relief For Victims Of Hurricane Ida

The IRS announced on August 31, 2021 that victims of Hurricane Ida that began on August 26, 2021 now have until January 3, 2022 to file various individual and business tax returns and make tax payments.  This relief was announced with a focus on taxpayers in Louisiana but since then the IRS announced on September […]

IRS Provides Tax Relief For Victims Of Wildfires In California

The IRS announced on August 27, 2021 that victims of wildfires in California Ida that began on July 14, 2021 now have until November 15, 2021 to file various individual and business tax returns and make tax payments. IRS Tax Relief Details The IRS is offering this relief to any area designated by the Federal […]

Advantages To Filing A 2020 Tax Return – Getting Money Due To You

Most people with gross income of $12,400 or more must file a federal tax return. Some people with a lower income are not required to file. However, these individuals should still consider filing for a refund of federal income tax withheld. They may also be eligible for certain tax credits, like the earned income tax […]

IRS Provides Tax Relief For Victims Of Hurricane Ida

The IRS announced on August 31, 2021 that victims of Hurricane Ida that began on August 26, 2021 now have until January 3, 2022 to file various individual and business tax returns and make tax payments. IRS Tax Relief Details The IRS is offering this relief to any area designated by the Federal Emergency Management […]

Congress Considering Increased Reporting Requirements For Cryptocurrency Transactions

Congress Considering Increased Reporting Requirements For Cryptocurrency Transactions Cryptocurrency / Bitcoin – Is this the 21st century answer to hiding assets in Swiss bank accounts?  The IRS thinks this is the case which is why the IRS has stepped up its investigation efforts to uncover non-compliant taxpayers just like the IRS successfully did in its investigation […]

Even The Federal Government Is Trading Cryptocurrency

Even The Federal Government Is Trading Cryptocurrency That’s right.  You can become a part of the growing cryptocurrency community by placing a winning bid in a GSA Auction cryptocurrency sale.  On June 16, 2021 the U.S. General Services Administration (“GSA”) issued a press release announcing the opening of bids on 11 lots of cryptocurrency, totaling […]