July 29, 2011

IRS Announces Webinar On Fresh Start Initiative

Recently, our Tax Blog published a post on the IRS Fresh Start Initiative and the changes that taxpayers can expect in IRS procedure.  Now the IRS has announced the […]
July 26, 2011

IRS Eases Restrictions On Innocent Spouses

The IRS recently announced that they would be easing the 2 year deadline on taxpayers seeking innocent spouse relief.  A taxpayer who is a party to a joint […]
July 21, 2011

IRS Moves Forward With Fresh Start Initiative

Earlier this year, the IRS announced their fresh start initiative, which has been billed as their latest attempt to help struggling taxpayers. These new policies and […]
July 7, 2011

IRS Video – How To Reacquire Tax-Exempt Status

Recently we published a post detailing the IRS’ announcement that approximately 275,000 organizations have lost their tax exempt status for failure to file legally required annual reports for three […]
June 26, 2011

Special New Mileage Deduction Amounts for 2011

Finally a bit of a break! The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently issued Announcement 2011-40. Beginning on July 1, 2011 and continuing until December 31, 2011, […]
June 16, 2011

IRS Announces That 275,000 Organizations Have Lost Their Tax-Exempt Status

The IRS has announced that approximately 275,000 charitable organizations have automatically lost their tax-exempt status because they did not file legally required annual reports for three […]
May 4, 2011

IRS Prevails Against Tax Practitioner for Fraud

Every now and then I receive e-News bulletins from the IRS intended for tax practitioners. Recently, I received one which detailed that IRS’ triumph over a […]
April 27, 2011

579 Changes to the U.S. Tax Code in 2010

Is it any wonder that few people understand the tax code in the United States? How do you keep up when more than 500 changes are […]
April 18, 2011

Income Taxes Are Due Today

Income tax returns are due by the end of today, April 18. Here are a few helpful tips to ensure that your filing runs smoothly. • […]
April 8, 2011

Don’t Become a Victim of the “Dirty Dozen”

Its Tax Season! This time of year the IRS wants taxpayers to be aware the “Dirty Dozen” tax scams. These scams are illegal and can lead […]