IRS Shares Online Safety Tips

IRS Shares Online Safety Tips

The Internet is filled with cybersecurity threats that can jeopardize family finances. Just one of many scams, identity theft tax refund fraud (ITTRF) is big business for criminals, and it can cause big headaches for victims. The IRS, state departments of revenue, and...
IRS Issues PTIN Renewal Reminder

IRS Issues PTIN Renewal Reminder

It’s that time again: time for federal tax return preparers to renew their Preparer Tax Identification Numbers (PTINs) for the coming year. It’s no time to procrastinate, since 2021 PTINs will expire on Dec. 31. A valid PTIN is required for anyone who prepares—or...
What Info is Needed for the Research Credit?

What Info is Needed for the Research Credit?

Businesses and individuals looking to recoup part of their capital spent on research and experimentation of products and processes now have a clearer roadmap on how to do that. The Internal Revenue Service has unveiled the Chief Counsel memorandum, laying out just...