Filing Taxes After Divorcing or Separating
Income tax may be the last thing on your mind before, during, or after a divorce or separation. However, these events can have a big impact on your taxes. Alimony and changing your name are just a few items you may need to consider. Filing taxes after divorcing or separating can be confusing. Here are […]
If You Get an IRS Notice, Here’s What to Do
Each year the IRS mails millions of notices and letters to taxpayers. If you receive a notice from the IRS, here is what you should do: Don’t Ignore It. You can respond to most IRS notices quickly and easily. It is important that you reply right away. Focus on the Issue. IRS notices usually deal […]
Ten Things to Know About Identity Theft & Your Taxes
Learning you are a victim of identity theft can be a stressful event. Identity theft is also a challenge to businesses, organizations and government agencies, including the IRS. Tax-related identity theft occurs when someone uses your stolen Social Security number to file a tax return claiming a fraudulent refund. Many times, you may not be […]
Life Changes Cause Tax Changes: Mid-Year Review
Each year, many people get a larger refund than they expected. Some find they owe a lot more tax than they thought they would. If this happened to you, review your situation to prevent another tax surprise. Did you marry? Have a child? Have a change in income? Some life events can have a major […]
