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A recent Tax Court decision could mean big refunds for taxpayers who were hit with penalties and interest during the COVID-19 pandemic. But here’s the catch: most people need to file a claim by July 10, 2026, or they could lose out entirely. The case, Kwong v. United States, interpreted a disaster-relief provision in the…

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Well folks, it looks like the IRS is about to drag us kicking and screaming into the 21st century. Starting September 30, 2025, those good old-fashioned check payments are getting the boot, and it’s time to get cozy with electronic transfers, mobile apps, and credit cards if you want to stay on Uncle Sam’s good…

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In the wake of the pandemic, the rise of remote work has upended the traditional nine-to-five office grind. While many employees have welcomed the flexibility and freedom that comes with working from home, they may be in for a rude awakening when it’s time to file their taxes – especially if they’ve relocated to a…

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In the intricate dance of tax compliance, few steps are more treacherous than the dreaded Form 8300. And in a recent tax court case, one taxpayer learned the hard way that when it comes to the IRS, there’s no such thing as a “get out of jail free” card – not even if you have…

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In the high-stakes game of tax reporting, one taxpayer recently found himself in a heated battle with the IRS over the intricacies of his engineering firm’s expenses. It was a classic case of “he said, they said,” with the taxpayer insisting he was entitled to deduct everything from contract labor to discounted customer rates, while…

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Proposed Tax Policies Offer Relief and (Hopefully) a Few Chuckles In a move that’s sure to have accountants and tax preparers everywhere scratching their heads, the government has introduced a series of proposed tax policy changes that offer a range of benefits and incentives. These changes, if enacted, are designed to help ease the tax…

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