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Top Three Ways Scammers Steal Your Tax Refund Did you know tax preparers are not allowed to take a percentage of your tax refund as compensation? Or that an advertisement promising “guaranteed” ta

15 Tax Pros Share the One Mistake They Always See On Tax Returns Benefit from the wisdom of number-crunching, tax-code-quoting pros.

When to Deduct Interest Expenses on Income Taxes Are you able to deduct interest expenses on your 2021 tax return? It depends on the type of interest. Although there are some other special rules, expenses can generally be divided among five categories...

Contributing to these accounts to cut your 2021 taxes and make an impact on your retirement, says CPA Making prior-year contributions to IRA and HSA accounts can trim your tax bill while helping you build wealth toward retirement.

Tax Prep Could Be More Expensive This Year. How Experts Say You Can Save and Still Maximize Your Return Whether you’re working with a tax pro or filing with tax software, these are the best ways to save money preparing your return this tax season.

Taxpayers Should Take These Steps Before Filing Income Taxes While taxpayers should not file late, they also should not file prematurely. People who file before they receive all the proper tax reporting documents risk making a mistake that may lead to processing delays.

How nonfilers can claim 2021 tax credits Procedures are available for individuals not otherwise required to file a return to claim three common tax credits.

7 Ways to Maximize Year-End Charitable Giving While 2020 was a difficult year for many, it was not without its bright spots. Among them was that levels of charitable giving in the United States brok

IRS Issues FAQs for Tax Filers Regarding Stimulus Payments and Tax Credits Most eligible people already received their Economic Impact Payments and won’t include any information about their payment when they file. However, people who are missing stimulus payments should review the information on the Recovery Rebate Credit ...

Farm CPA offers tips to farmers, ranchers By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor A recent webinar hosted by Farm Journal featuring The Farm CPA Today’s Paul Neiffer offered practical insights to tax situations for farmers and ranchers. Neiffer, an agribusiness certified public accountant (CPA) and business adviser, specializes in income tax, a...

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Early sunset of the employee retention credit gets penalty relief The IRS describes how employers may avoid failure-to-pay and failure-to-deposit penalties for ERC claimed or anticipated in the fourth quarter but eliminated by the Infrastructure Act.