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Optima NewsletterPublished on May 31, 2024
Can the IRS Take My 401(k)? Owing back taxes is a stressful situation for many Americans. Therefore, understanding the potential consequences is crucial. One common concern is whether the IRS can seize your 401(k) retirement savings to satisfy unpaid tax liabilities. Here’s […]
IRS CollectionsPublished on May 28, 2024
Receiving a notice from the IRS can be a terrifying experience, especially when it pertains to something as serious as a missed payment on an installment agreement. One such notice is the IRS Notice CP523. Here’s a comprehensive guide on what it […]
RetirementPublished on May 22, 2024
Although it is not recommended, sometimes borrowing from your 401(k) savings is necessary to cover unexpected expenses or hardships. When it comes to accessing funds from your 401(k) account before retirement age, you generally have two options. You can take out a […]
IRS CollectionsPublished on May 21, 2024
Facing an IRS audit can be stressful, especially if you lack the receipts to back up your deductions or claims. While the lack of receipts can complicate things, it’s not an insurmountable issue. The IRS understands that documentation can sometimes be lost […]
Tax PlanningPublished on May 20, 2024
When we think of gambling, our first thoughts may be of casino games or the lottery. However, the IRS requires all gambling income to be reported, including winnings from raffles, fantasy football, and even sports betting. The IRS has specific regulations for reporting […]
Ask Phil Video SeriesPublished on May 16, 2024
Today, Optima Tax Relief Lead Tax Attorney, Phil, talks about the Child Tax Credit, breaking down what it is and who qualifies. What is the Child Tax Credit? The child tax credit is a tax benefit provided by the IRS to parents […]
Tax PlanningPublished on May 15, 2024
Living alone can be liberating, offering independence and autonomy. However, it often comes with a financial burden dubbed the “singles tax.” This term refers to the additional costs incurred by individuals who choose to live independently, without the financial support or cost-sharing […]
Tax and IRS NewsPublished on May 13, 2024
The IRS has announced that interest rates for the third quarter of 2024 will remain consistent with the previous quarter. This decision comes amidst ongoing economic evaluations and reflects the IRS’s commitment to stability in the financial landscape. Here’s an overview of […]
Tax PlanningPublished on May 12, 2024
The gig economy has revolutionized the way people work, providing flexibility and autonomy like never before. Ridesharing platforms like Uber, Lyft, and others have become a popular choice for those seeking extra income or a full-time job. However, amidst the freedom and […]
Ask Phil Video SeriesPublished on May 9, 2024
Today, Optima Tax Relief Lead Tax Attorney, Phil, talks about the common IRS penalties: failure to pay and failure to file, including what each are, and which one is worse for taxpayers. Failure to Pay Penalty The failure to pay penalty is […]
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