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How to Avoid Payroll Fraud

Payroll fraud is an unfortunate reality that continues to haunt businesses, causing significant financial losses and harming their reputation. This fraudulent act occurs when an individual manipulates the payroll system to get money or benefits to which they are not entitled. Payroll fraud can threaten any company, from small firms to large multinational corporations. Here’s […]

Understanding the Taxpayer Bill of Rights

When dealing with the IRS, it’s easy to feel outnumbered and helpless. However, it is important to know that you have fundamental rights when it comes to tax issues. The Taxpayer Bill of Rights, which was created to guarantee justice, openness, and accountability in the tax system, outlines these rights. So, here we’ll examine each […]

Common IRS Notices & What They Mean

While it is not unusual, getting a notice from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) can be a stressful event. Every year, the IRS sends notices to millions of Americans. While some of these notices can be purely informational, others might call for prompt action. Each IRS notice has a code assigned to it. It’s usually […]

What is the IRS Negligence Penalty?

Failing to pay, or even underpaying, your taxes can have drastic consequences that can cost a fortune. This is because on top of your unpaid tax balance is a heap of penalties and interest. One of the most common penalties to watch out for is an accuracy-related penalty. These can include a substantial understatement of […]

IRS Tax Form Library

Did you know there are hundreds of IRS tax forms? Luckily, you’ll only need to know a handful of them if your tax situation is simple. However, because your tax situation can change year to year, it’s a good idea to learn about other common IRS tax forms you may not have used before. Here […]

I Lost My W-2. Now What?

Filing your taxes can be challenging, especially if you are missing crucial documents like your W-2 form. A W-2 tax form shows important information about the income you’ve earned from your employer, how much taxes were withheld from your paycheck, benefits provided and other details for the year. You file your federal and state taxes […]

How to Report Foreign Income

Did you know that foreign income is still taxed by the United States? Millions of Americans who earn money abroad or plan to earn money abroad should be aware of their tax obligations. The United States is currently one of the only countries in the world that taxes based on citizenship, and not residency. However, […]