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Taxes & Your SavingsPublished on Aug 27, 2026
Natural disasters can create significant financial challenges, especially when a home, vehicle, personal belongings, or other property is damaged or destroyed. If you receive financial assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), you may wonder how that money affects your federal […]
Tax Relief SolutionsPublished on Aug 26, 2026
Receiving an IRS collection notice can be stressful, especially when the notice includes unfamiliar terms or references the IRS Automated Collection System. Many taxpayers are unsure what ACS is, why their account is being handled by it, or whether the IRS is […]
Tax PlanningPublished on Aug 25, 2026
If you sell products online, run a side hustle, accept credit card payments, or receive payments through certain third-party platforms, you may receive a Form 1099-K at tax time. The form can be confusing because the amount listed on it is not […]
Tax PlanningPublished on Aug 21, 2026
Crowdfunding is the act of funding a project by collecting small donations from a large number of individuals, often online. GoFundMe has become a powerful platform for individuals and organizations to raise funds for various causes. These range from medical expenses and […]
IRS CollectionsPublished on Aug 21, 2026
We often discuss IRS tax audits, but state tax authorities can also examine your tax returns and business records. Like an IRS audit, a state tax audit can be stressful and intimidating. However, understanding why audits happen and what to expect can […]
Tax Relief SolutionsPublished on Aug 18, 2026
Tax problems can range from a simple question about a tax return to a complicated dispute involving the IRS, substantial tax debt, or potential legal consequences. If you are wondering, do I need a tax attorney? The answer depends largely on the […]
Taxes & Your SavingsPublished on Aug 16, 2026
If you’re wondering what tax bracket you may be in, the answer depends on two key factors: your taxable income and your federal tax filing status. For 2026, federal income tax rates range from 10% to 37%, but being in a particular […]
Ask Phil Video SeriesPublished on Aug 13, 2026
Optima Tax Relief’s Chief Tax Officer and Lead Tax Attorney, Phil, answers a common question: “I just got a bill from the IRS. What are my options?” While the answer depends on your financial situation and the amount you owe, there are […]
Tax PlanningPublished on Aug 13, 2026
Driving for Uber can provide flexible income, but it also comes with tax responsibilities. Because Uber drivers generally work as independent contractors, taxes typically aren’t withheld from their earnings like they are for employees. However, drivers can claim eligible business expenses that […]
Taxes & Your SavingsPublished on Aug 11, 2026
Tax identity theft can take a long time to resolve. The IRS’s stated goal is 120 days, but current IRS and Taxpayer Advocate Service data show actual resolution times running far longer, with the national average now around 19 to 20 months […]
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