by Bill Fritton | May 6, 2020 | News
We are genuinely in a scary time, with many businesses upended by the Covid-19 pandemic. Businesses saddled with IRS and state tax problems face a host of new, complex questions. For 30 years as a CPA, tax resolution, and business turnaround specialist, I have focused... by Bill Fritton | Mar 23, 2020 | News
Because of the ongoing financial turmoil, the IRS is cutting some slack to a great many individuals and businesses. They now have until July 15 to pay any federal income taxes they owe. The delay is available to individuals who owe $1 million or less and corporations... by Bill Fritton | Feb 21, 2020 | IRS, News
Revenue officers from the Internal Revenue Service are fanning out across the country to tell wealthy taxpayers who haven’t filed taxes in at least a year that they need to pay up, the federal tax collector said this week. The in-person visits will target taxpayers... by Bill Fritton | Aug 12, 2019 | IRS, News
The Taxpayer First Act of 2019 is redesigning how the IRS works with taxpayers, even though it may take a while for many of the provisions to take effect. Some experts have highlighted the following aspects of the bill as especially important: An independent appeals... by Bill Fritton | Mar 26, 2019 | News
As far as federal income taxes go, it’s usually “until death do us part” for joint filers, but a recent Tax Court case ruled otherwise. There are times when the tax law provides a way out for one spouse or the other, as in Brooks, TC Memo 2019-5, 3/18/19, where a... by Bill Fritton | Mar 4, 2019 | IRS, News
The Internal Revenue Service today reiterated its warning that taxpayers may not be able to renew a current passport or obtain a new passport if they owe federal taxes. To avoid delays in travel plans, taxpayers need to take prompt action to resolve their tax issues....