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IRS Extends E-Signature Acceptance
By Ginger SzalaElectronic signatures will be allowed on certain tax forms signed and postmarked by June 30, 2021.
November 05, 2020
IRS: Self-Supporting College Students Can Claim Stimulus ChecksNov. 21 is the deadline to receive payments this year.
November 04, 2020
IRS Warns of New Text Scam Tied to Stimulus PaymentsThe scam tricks people into disclosing bank account information.
November 04, 2020
Ed Slott: Advisors Should Take Note of IRS Ruling on Missing 401(k) ParticipantsThe IRS guidance addresses retirement plan participants "who are due a benefit but cannot be located," Slott says.
November 03, 2020
FINRA Panel Stretched Rule 8210 Too FarA rep was barred for failing to turn over an IRS document. That's not how FINRA's books-and-records rule was intended to be used.
October 27, 2020
IRS Announces Income Tax Adjustments for 2021The estate and gift tax exemptions saw the biggest increases, says Ed Slott.
October 26, 2020
IRS Boosts 2021 Income Limits for Deductible IRA ContributionsThe tax authority also announced changes to estate and gift tax exemptions for 2021.
October 26, 2020
IRS Again Extends Deadline for $500-Per-Child Stimulus PaymentThe previous deadline was Sept. 30.