- Video tip: An Expansion of the IRS Identity Protection PIN Program
- The Identity Protection PIN Program by the IRS has been opened for all eligible taxpayers. Watch this video to see if you should get one.
- Fall Tax Planning May Be Wise
- Taxes are like vehicles in that they sometimes need a periodic check-up to make sure they are performing as expected, and if ignored, can cost you money. That is true of taxes as well, especially for 2021, as the pandemic benefits begin to wane and President Biden’s tax proposals loom.
- The Obscure Research Credit
- An obscure tax credit—generally referred to as the R&D (research and development) credit—was originally added to the tax code in 1981 as a two-year incentive for businesses and has been extended every year since, until it was recently made permanent.
- Video tip: How to Respond to an IRS Letter
- An IRS letter can be a bringer of good news or a request for action from you. If you need help replying to an IRS letter, contact us today.
- The IRS Backlog Is Causing Taxpayer Heartburn
- Before the COVID-19 pandemic, the IRS was getting refunds out swiftly and responded to calls and correspondence in a reasonable amount of time. However, COVID-19 brought about a perfect storm of delays, initially caused by employees having to stay home because lockdowns prevented processing centers from operating and workers from going to their offices. And in most instances, IRS employees could not work from home because of the secure nature of their tasks and the IRS’s computer system.