The newly passed $1.9 trillion Covid relief bill includes $1,400 stimulus checks that will be sent out to qualifying Americans who have been financially struggling due to the ongoing pandemic. However, individuals who have unpaid debts may be at risk of having their stimulus checks garnished. Read more What is IRS Notice 1444 and will […]
The Tax Deadline: filing extensions (for free!) and more
Optima CEO David King and Lead Tax Attorney Philip Hwang answer questions about the tax deadline. How to file a tax extension for free, which form to use when filing an extension, how to avoid costly penalties and interest, and how Optima can help.
What is IRS Notice 1444 and will you need it for filing your 2021 taxes?
With the pandemic still ongoing and many Americans out of a job, the distribution of two stimulus checks has helped many individuals pay their bills. Now that it is tax filing time, tax filers should have received Notice 1444 in the mail from the IRS. This notice will be required when filing your taxes in […]
IRS Notices Explained
Receiving a notice from the IRS can be stressful and terrifying, especially if you don’t know what it means. Join Optima CEO David King and Lead Tax Attorney Philip Hwang as they dive into various IRS tax notices that a typical taxpayer could receive and show you how to look out for some common tax […]
Optima Newsletter – February 2021
Taxpayers can expect to receive a third stimulus check in addition to aid for individuals who are unemployed and facing eviction from their homes. The new Economic Rescue Package would also provide assistance to small businesses, states and local governments and will increase funding for vaccinations and testing. Read more First-Time Homebuyers may receive up […]