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Tax Agencies Need to Modify Deadlines to Account for Post Office Delays

Posted on August 27, 2021 by Russ

In today’s mail I received some notices from a tax agency.  That’s not unusual: We have many Tax Information Authorizations and Powers of Attorney on file.  And it wasn’t out of the ordinary that all three notices were for the … Continue reading →

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Certified Mail, Return Receipt Requested, Is More Important than Ever

Posted on August 11, 2021 by Russ

It’s exactly 399 miles from my office to the Post Office in Fresno, California (93779). On my way out of town on my vacation, I stopped at the Post Office to mail a response to an IRS notice.  This was … Continue reading →

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Why You Use Certified Mail

Posted on June 12, 2016 by Russ

A client was in IRS Appeals contesting the late filing penalty for his 2012 tax return. His return, which was ineligible for electronic filing, was on extension. The extension was timely electronically filed. The client believes he went to the … Continue reading →

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10 = 2500 ?

Posted on February 25, 2015 by Russ

Of course ten doesn’t equal 2,500. However, in the brave new world of the United States Postal Service it does. On Monday, I mailed a Tax Organizer to a client here in Las Vegas; she’s about ten miles from where … Continue reading →

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