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09/17/2026

08/26/2026

Tax Amnesty 2026 From July 15, 2026, through Sept. 9, 2026, taxpayers have a limited-time opportunity to pay past-due, eligible taxes and receive a waiver of related penalties, interest, and collection fees. During the 2025 legislative session, the Indiana General Assembly authorized the Indiana Dep...

08/10/2026

Coming Soon! Read up on the new Savers Match IRA plan here:

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/05/05/2026-08908/promoting-retirement-savings-access-for-american-workers-by-establishing-trumpiragov

07/30/2026

Check out the link below to learn more!
https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/irs-simplifies-penalty-relief-introduces-automatic-process-for-eligible-taxpayers

07/21/2026

The revised standard mileage rates, effective July 1, are: 76 cents per mile for business, an increase from 72.5 cents, and 23.5 cents per mile for medical and moving purposes, up from 20.5 cents per mile for each. The mileage rate that applies to the deduction for charitable contributions is fixed under Sec. 170(i) of the Internal Revenue Code at 14 cents per mile.

07/14/2026

The IRS announced a new automatic process that will provide penalty relief for taxpayers who have a history of filing and paying their tax debts on time instead of requiring them to request assistance. Read the article here: https://www.cpapracticeadvisor.com/2026/07/09/irs-introduces-automatic-exemption-from-penalty-process-phases-out-first-time-abate/186483/

07/09/2026

💡 Big Tax News for Indiana Workers!
A 2026 Indiana State income tax break on overtime and tips (SB 243) was introduced, allowing Hoosiers to deduct these earnings from their state taxable income, matching a new federal policy. This applies to 2026 wages filed in 2027, with a $12,500–$25,000 deduction cap.
✅ What this means for you:
• Keep more of what you earn from overtime and tips
• Potentially lower your state tax bill
• New planning opportunities for 2026 and beyond

05/12/2026

Owing back taxes doesn’t mean you’re out of options.

Did you know the IRS offers a Tax Debt Help Tool designed to help individuals and businesses understand their payment options?

This free tool can help you:
✅ Determine what you owe
✅ Explore payment plans or relief options
✅ Understand next steps based on your situation
👉 Learn more here:

https://www.irs.gov/payments/get-help-with-tax-debt

05/07/2026

Happy Mother’s Day! 🌷
As Mother’s Day approaches, we want to take a moment to celebrate the incredible mothers who balance it all with strength, care, and heart. From families to workplaces to communities, your dedication makes a meaningful difference every day.
Wishing all moms a joyful Mother’s Day weekend filled with appreciation and well‑deserved recognition.
💐 With warm wishes from VanCuren CPA
Accounting & Tax Management

04/28/2026

On April 8, 2026, Gov. Mike Braun, issued Executive Order 26-09, declaring an energy emergency due to the increasingly high gas prices in Indiana. The gas use tax was suspended on motor fuel, relying on the Energy Emergency Statute found at IC 10-14-3-13. The suspension is scheduled to end on May 8th, although the continued need for this suspension will be reevaluated during this time.