
Estimated Income Tax Payments Due
We all know there are good and bad people everywhere, both inside the IRS and in the tax practitioner community alike. Routinely readers of this blog report specific and egregious allegations of tax practitioner misconduct in violation of United States…
I've been getting quite a few calls lately from taxpayers that have received 'settlement' money and are confused over the prospective tax ramifications of receiving such money. The Internal Revenue Service recognizes that receiving a settlement award (amount) from…
I am opposed to all tax strategy patents. They are bad public policy and harmful to taxpayers and their advisers. No one should have a monopoly on part of the tax code and no taxpayer should be subject to paying…
According to IRS Publication 505 you may have to pay estimated taxes if you are self-employed and have income other than your salary or you receive income that is not subject to withholding, such as: Self-employed income Rent Interest Dividends Alimony…
IRS Form 1040ES, Estimated Tax for Individuals, provides all you’ll need to pay estimated taxes. This includes instructions, worksheets, schedules and payment vouchers. Another good source for information is IRS Publication 505, Tax Withholding and Estimated Tax You may need to pay estimated…
Got Kids? They may have an impact on your tax situation. Listed below are the top 10 things the IRS wants you to consider if you have children. Dependents In most cases, a child can be claimed as a dependent…