You scratch my back I’ll scratch yours...Bartering for services or products usually needs to be reported to the IRS.... Tax articles, GeneralSteve SimsNovember 11, 2019IRS, bartering, reporting
“You got to know when to hold them, know when to report them....” Gambling income and losses. Tax articlesSteve SimsOctober 4, 2019IRS, taxes, Gambling winnings and losses
So you owe back taxes and can’t pay right now.... put it on layaway (kinda). A payment plan can prevent involuntary collection action! Tax articles, GeneralSteve SimsAugust 23, 2019IRS, taxes, payment plan
With those full grown rugrats heading off to college the IRS has a reminder for parents, students: Check Out College Tax Benefits Tax articles, GeneralSteve SimsAugust 19, 2019IRS, College tax credits, tax credits
I recommend regular health checkups and the IRS recommends a “Paycheck Checkup” Tax articles, GeneralSteve SimsJuly 15, 2019Taxes, Withholding, IRS
Know your rights with the IRS! Taxpayer Bill of Rights #5 “The Right to Appeal an IRS Decision in an Independent Forum”. Tax articles, GeneralSteve SimsJune 24, 2019IRS, Taxpayer bill of right, Taxes
Headed off to college? Check out the IRS Tax Benefits for Education: Information Center Tax articles, GeneralSteve SimsMay 24, 2019IRS, tax credits, Tax benefits, education
Are your Social Security Benefits Taxable? Not by California, but maybe by the IRS! Tax articles, GeneralSteve SimsMay 17, 2019Social Security, taxes, IRS, FTB
Illusive entity ownership loophole narrows as IRS revises EIN application process; seeks to enhance security General, Tax articlesSteve SimsMay 8, 2019IRS, EIN, responsible party
Ex-Spouse leaves you owing significant income tax debt? Innocent Spouse is not always an oxymoron! General, Tax articlesSteve SimsMay 1, 2019Innocent spouse, IRS, taxes
Did you make or miss that 1st quarter estimated tax payment? Better play catch-up! Tax articles, GeneralSteve SimsApril 24, 2019IRS, Estimated tax payments, taxes
Health Insurance (1095-A) can impact the $&*# out of your refund or balance due! Premium Tax Credit: Claiming the Credit and Reconciling Advance Credit Payments General, Tax articlesSteve SimsApril 12, 2019Advance credit payments, IRS, taxes
“They ain’t afraid of no Ghost”....IRS is looking for victims of “ghost tax preparers” Tax articles, GeneralSteve SimsApril 3, 2019IRS, taxes, ghost preparers
Receiving threatening calls from the IRS? How to tell it is not them. General, Tax articlesSteve SimsJanuary 28, 2019IRS, calls, scams
Unable to pay your federal tax bill that’s been plaguing you for sometime? IRS explains its “Offer in Compromise Program”. Tax articles, GeneralSteve SimsJanuary 25, 2019IRS, offer in compromise, taxes
Despite the government shutdown IRS Confirms Tax Filing Season to Begin January 28 - Get your returns in ASAP General, Tax articlesSteve SimsJanuary 16, 2019Taxes, IRS, FTB, Tax returns
