Penalty abatements provide relief from IRS tax penalties. How do you know if you’re eligible? If you are looking to resolve your tax burden with the IRS, you may qualify for a penalty abatement. Optima CEO David King and Lead Tax Attorney Philip Hwang discuss the two most common circumstances that would qualify you for […]
Where is My Tax Refund?
The IRS backlog has caused delays in millions of tax refunds, but not all refunds are delayed due to the pandemic. Lead Tax Attorney Philip Hwang and CEO David King discuss how you can avoid refund delays when you file and how your refund may be affected by various circumstances. If You Need Tax Help, […]
Does Inflation Affect Your Tax Liability?
The state of the economy can be detrimental to your IRS or state tax liability. What exactly happens to your tax debt during inflationary periods? CEO David King and Lead Tax Attorney Phillip Hwang discuss the difference in interest rates, deadlines, and what to do if you find yourself in this circumstance.
Can the IRS Garnish Your Social Security?
Many taxpayers rely on Social Security to get by after retiring. Unfortunately, taxpayers with outstanding tax liabilities may be at risk of a levy on their retirement funds. How much can the IRS take and what should you do? CEO David King and Lead Tax Attorney Phillip Hwang discuss everything you need to know about […]
Tax Implications of Cryptocurrency
Cryptocurrency is becoming more common as a form of payment for products and services. As a small business owner, do you understand the tax implications? How does the IRS view crypto? Lead Tax Attorney Philip Hwang and CEO David King discuss the gray areas of cryptocurrency and tax obligations.
Side Hustles and Taxes: What You Need to Know
Have you ever used PayPal or Venmo? These third-party payment apps have gained the attention of the IRS. Many Americans use these apps casually for group outings, while others have been using them for their side-hustle transactions. Filing requirements have drastically changed in 2021, now requiring taxpayers to report income of $600 or more using […]