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IRS Advice on Property Tax Prepayment Causes Widespread Confusion
By Bernice NapachGiven the confusion, should taxpayers in high-tax states prepay their local property taxes? Here are three points to consider, according to tax experts.
November 28, 2017
IRS’ 7 Cybersecurity Tips to Keep Holidays From Ruining Tax SeasonNational Tax Security Awareness Week is a good time to have clients conduct a personal security audit.
October 26, 2017
Rep. Wagner Brings Back Taxpayer ID Theft Protection ActBill would allow anyone an IP PIN, which provides taxpayers another level of security, Wagner said.
October 22, 2017
5 Ways to Qualify for Abatement of IRS PenaltiesHere's more of the background knowledge you need to talk to tax professionals.
October 19, 2017
7 Things to Know About IRS Private Letter RulingsSome clients have cases that defy off-the-shelf solutions.
October 11, 2017
IRS Warns of New Email Scam Targeting E-Services UsersScammers are using phishing emails to try and trick tax professionals into signing a new e-Services user agreement.
September 06, 2017
House Passes Bill to Rein In IRS, DOJ Asset ForfeituresCivil asset forfeiture started as a crime-fighting tool but has morphed into a complex process that can unfairly entangle innocent Americans, said Rep. Crowley.
August 30, 2017
How to Spot a Harvey ScamScammers prey on the good will of people concerned about those affected by Hurricane Harvey. Meanwhile, industry organizations are helping people affected by the storm.