Tag Archive for: taxable income

The IRS Is Getting A Lot More Money For Audits. Should You Be Worried?

Congress is pouring a whopping $80 billion into the IRS over the next 10 years to beef up the nation’s tax collection system. Does this mean the tax cops are more likely to be on your tail? In fact, it might make the whole business of paying your taxes easier and better, maybe even reduce the amount all of us have to pay. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE

IRS Interest Rates Jump To 6% On Oct. 1. Here’s How Much Money You’ll Get For A Missing Refund

As of Aug. 5, there were 9.7 million unprocessed individual 2021 tax returns, according to the IRS, with 1.8 million requiring error correction or other special handling. The IRS is working to clear its backlog but there’s a little good news if you’re missing a refund: You may be earning interest on your unpaid balance. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE

12 Frequently Asked Tax Questions – Top CPAs Answer

Got tax questions? TheStreet teamed up with some of the most recognized CPAs and tax experts across the country to answer 12 of the most frequently asked. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE

So You Missed The Tax-Filing Deadline. Now What?

The official tax filing due date was Monday, April 18 or Monday, Oct. 17 for those who applied for an extension. If you did neither, the question now is: What are the repercussions for you and how can you minimize them? The answers depend on whether you're owed a refund or whether you still owe the IRS money for 2021. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE

The IRS May Charge a Penalty If You Fall Into One Of These Seven Categories

The best way to avoid IRS penalties is to know what gets penalized. Steer clear of these seven issues -- and the penalties that go with them. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE

Four Reasons To Get Tax Help This Year

As a general rule, it's a good idea to outsource tax preparation if your taxes are complicated. But even if you're a salaried worker with little to no outside income, it could still pay to hire someone if doing so gives you peace of mind. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE