IRS Updates
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3 Stretch IRA Alternatives After IRS' Secure Act Surprise
By Robert Bloink | William H. ByrnesTax-efficient estate planning strategies exist, but each has its own rules.
March 08, 2022
IRA Contributions for 2021 Can Be Made Until April 18: IRSContributions must be designated for 2021 to the financial institution, the IRS said.
March 01, 2022
Sen. Wyden Calls for 6 Economic Actions Against RussiaCongress must address key areas to punish Putin for invading Ukraine, the Senate Finance Committee chair said.
February 25, 2022
IRS Posts Health Insurance Premium Tax Credit GuidanceOne answer is about tax credit users who receive unemployment compensation.
February 23, 2022
IRS Releases Long-Awaited Secure Act RMD RegsThe Secure Act, enacted in 2019, left many open questions about RMDs, Ed Slott says.
February 18, 2022
Early IRA Distributions Without Penalty Just Got More AttractiveNew IRS guidance gives IRA holders using this emergency cash option a chance to receive larger payments.
February 17, 2022
IRS 'Buried' in Paper Tax Returns: Taxpayer AdvocateAs of early February, the IRS had about 17.6 million tax returns requiring manual processing, Taxpayer Advocate Erin Collins says.
February 16, 2022
Ed Slott: Hold Off on Backdoor Roths, and More Tips for Tax Season in 2022The IRA and tax whiz offers guidance for advisors dealing with legislative uncertainty, RMD changes and other challenges.