by admin my_tax | Oct 6, 2021 | Tax Tips and News
Taxpayers with foreign bank or financial accounts are being reminded that time is running out to file the yearly report of their holdings. The annual Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts (FBAR) is due on Oct. 15. The deadline applies to any U.S. citizens,...
by admin my_tax | Aug 27, 2021 | Tax Tips and News
Impersonating the Internal Revenue Service is big business for identity thieves. These phishing scams often combine fear of the agency with urgency (and threats), and those who fall for them can soon find their information or money stolen. That’s why the IRS this week...
by admin my_tax | Aug 20, 2021 | Tax Tips and News
The tax industry partners who make up the Security Summit are urging practitioners to take a page out of the medical books in order to keep their computer systems healthy: to cure an infection, you first have to know your patient is sick. In other words, tax pros have...
by admin my_tax | Jul 29, 2021 | Tax Tips and News
With summer comes the prospect of a summer job for college students. Many times, their top priorities are twofold: Get some valuable work experience that can help them snag a choice position once they’ve graduated Make some spending money while they’re at it It’s...
by admin my_tax | Jul 27, 2021 | Tax Tips and News
Live long enough, and we all come to realize there are still a few universal truths: Everybody likes to save a little time. Everybody likes options. Everybody likes things to be easy. When it comes to dealing with yearly income taxes, the Internal Revenue Service...
by admin my_tax | Jul 24, 2021 | Tax Tips and News
Let’s face it: higher education is expensive, whether it’s community college, a trade school, a four-year university or an advanced degree. That’s where higher education tax credits come in. Credits reduce the amount of tax owed by qualified taxpayers. Some credits...