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Category Archives: IRS
Bozo Tax Tip #6: Declare More Income Than You Earned!
Why in the world would anyone of sound mind and body declare more income than they actually earned? He or she would owe more tax, so there’s no reason to do this, right? No, there are actually two reasons people … Continue reading
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Bozo Tax Tip #7: Honey, You Don’t Exist!
Last week, I finished the tax return of a long-time client (call him John Smith). We were on the phone reviewing his return and he mentioned his wife. He was filing his 2024 tax return as “Single.” After I congratulated … Continue reading
Bozo Tax Tip #10: Email You Social Security Number, ITIN, or EIN!
It’s time for our annual rundown of Bozo Tax Tips, strategies that you really, really, really shouldn’t try. But somewhere, somehow, someone will try these. Don’t say I didn’t warn you! This is a repeat for the twelfth year in … Continue reading
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How Many Months Are There in a Year?
When you were a child you learned that a minute has 60 seconds, an hour has 60 minutes, a day has 24 hours, a month has 28 to 31 days, and that there are 12 months in a year. Believe … Continue reading
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Personal Tax Return Filings to Begin on January 27th
The IRS announced today that, as expected, efiling of tax returns will begin on Monday, January 27th. Individual tax returns are due on Tuesday, April 15th. We strongly advise efiling your tax returns (if possible), and we also strongly advise … Continue reading
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The 2024 Tax Offender of the Year
One year, perhaps, there won’t be so many nominees for my annual Tax Offender of the Year award…but this isn’t the year. We even have a repeat nominee (and I strongly considered giving that nominee the award). As a reminder, … Continue reading
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IRS Announces 2025 Standard Mileage Rates
The IRS announced the 2025 standard mileage rates today. The new rates are: $0.70/mile for business use (up from $0.67/mile in 2024); $0.21/mile for medical purposes; $0.21/mile for moving for members of the Armed Forces; and $0.14/mile for charitable mileage. … Continue reading
A Miss by Trump: Billy Long as IRS Commissioner
Yesterday, President-Elect Trump announced that he would nominate former Missouri Congressman Billy Long as IRS Commissioner. This is a nomination that should not happen, and if does occur I hope that the Senate does not “Advise and Consent” to Mr. … Continue reading
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IRS Now Offers Direct Pay for Businesses
I criticize the IRS regarding paperwork often. Indeed, the IRS has a major problem dealing with correspondence. Yet many businesses must make numerous payments by check (because that’s the only way to do so) or EFTPS. This morning, I sent … Continue reading
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Hurricane Milton Relief: Florida Now Has Until May 1, 2025 to File
With much of the state of Florida declared a federal disaster area, the IRS this morning announced that all residents of Florida have until May 1, 2025 to file their tax returns that are on extension. This impacts not only … Continue reading