How to choose a tax specialist. 9 rules from ForumDaily

April 17 is the deadline for paying taxes in 2018. The first experience of communicating with representatives of the tax administration (IRS) can be very painful if the tax specialist, or preparer, is selected incorrectly. ForumDaily has collected 9 “red flags” - signs that the services...

Due to serious tax debts can deprive a US passport

According to the latest figures from the US Internal Revenue Service (IRS), tax debts can affect your ability to travel. By law, the IRS is required to notify the State Department of tax arrears as soon as they are deemed "serious." After that, the Department of State usually refuses to issue or renew a passport, ...

The tax return season will start later this year than usual.

The IRS announced that tax filing season will begin on Monday, January 29, 2018, and also reminded taxpayers that in some cases, refunds will occur before the end of February. The IRS will begin accepting tax returns on January 29, with the expectation that ...

Every second US resident after hacking Equifax may have problems with the IRS: what to do

In September, there was one of the largest hacks in US history - the Equifax rating agency reported that 143 million people's data, including their social security numbers, had been stolen. In fact, this means that the data of almost every second resident is under threat ...

FBI warns of fraud W-2

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) warns of a sharp increase in fraud by mail (the so-called "phishing") with the W-2, leaving social security numbers and other data in the dirty hands, writes the Los Angeles Times. According to the FBI, this ...

What to do if the tax wants to audit your declaration

The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) very rarely audits received tax returns - less than 1% are re-audited. But if you do find yourself in this number, the LA Times has compiled a list of tips on how to act in this case.…

How to pay taxes if you received unemployment benefits

The tax treatment for people who received unemployment benefits depends on the type of program that pays the benefits. The intricacies of paying taxes by such persons were explained by the US Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Formally, the concept of "unemployment benefits" includes those received in accordance with US or state law ...

The United States Revenue Service owes Americans $ 1 billion

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) owes a million Americans about a billion dollars in tax returns. This applies to those who did not fill out the return documents in 2013, according to USA Today. Among those who owe the IRS, there may be taxpayers who, according to the results of 2013 ...

IRS introduces new rule for electronic declarations

  In anticipation of submitting declarations, the tax service is introducing a new rule - providing identification documents from electronic declarants. That's because the IRS identified 382 suspicious tax returns last year, up 33% from similar...

What if you can't pay your taxes on time

In the event that you are unable to pay the taxes due from you by the date of filing the tax return (in 2017 it is April 17), interest and monthly late fees are charged on your debt. Penalty is also charged for failure to submit tax ...

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