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The New 1040 Will Fit On A (Big) Postcard, But It Won't Make Tax Filing Any Simpler
Source: forbes.com - Jan 25, 2019 When tax filing season begins in a few weeks, you’ll likely hear senior Trump Administration officials and some congressional Republicans boasting yet again about how the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs... Read more > Category: General Business |
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‘Extraordinarily angry and very upset taxpayers’: IRS faces chaotic tax season amid shutdown
Source: politico.com - Jan 24, 2019 The IRS is facing tax season amid the shutdown with new rules that could complicate filing for millions of Americans — and a potential shortage of workers to handle the returns — raising the... Read more > Category: General Business |
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7 Weird February Holidays Small Business Owners Should Examine for Marketing Potential
Source: smallbiztrends.com - Jan 24, 2019 January’s going by in the blink of an eye as businesses of all sectors channel their energies into starting the new year as they mean to go on. The good news is that while it might not be home... Read more > Category: General Business |
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Small Businesses Join Ranks of Contractors Miffed by Shutdown
Source: govexec.com - Jan 24, 2019 Small-business contractors—those with ongoing commitments to supply agencies with everything from toolboxes to emergency meals to construction materials—are facing their own frustrations over... Read more > Category: General Business |
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2018 Tax Reform Details: 5 Big Wins for Small Business Owners
Source: wealthfactory.com - Jan 23, 2019 As you may have heard, the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act is the biggest change to tax laws in 31 years. Big business is thrilled to see their corporate tax rate cut for 2018. But what about small... Read more > Category: General Business |
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Cost of Saints fiasco? For some, 'huge' financial losses after shattered Super Bowl investments
Source: theadvocate.com - Jan 23, 2019 Black & Gold Sports Shop owner Pam Randazza had about a thousand preprinted NFC Champion New Orleans Saints hats and shirts just waiting to be snapped up by jubilant fans. Bob Bourg had finished... Read more > Category: General Business |
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Washington Post: Government shutdown leads hundreds of IRS employees to skip work -- which could delay tax refunds
Source: cnn.com - Jan 23, 2019 Washington (CNN)Hundreds of Internal Revenue Service workers dealing with financial hardship were given permission to miss work during the partial government shutdown, which could slow the federal... Read more > Category: General Business |
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The 10 tax law changes that will most affect your 2018 personal return
Source: marketwatch.com - Jan 22, 2019 Almost all of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) changes that will affect individual taxpayers kick in starting with your 2018 Form 1040. Here are the 10 changes that are most like to affect your... Read more > Category: General Business |
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Where's My Refund?
Source: irs.gov - Jan 22, 2019 What You Will Need Social security number or ITIN Your filing status Your exact refund amount 24 hours after e-filing 4 weeks after you mailed your return Updates are made daily, usually... Read more > Category: General Business |
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2019 Tax Refund Chart Can Help You Guess When You'll Receive Your Money
Source: forbes.com - Jan 22, 2019 If anyone tells you that they have the 2019 tax filing season all figured, they’re lying. By all accounts, the upcoming tax season is going to be tricky. Despite a shoestring staff due to the... Read more > Category: General Business |
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Louisiana state income tax filing begins Monday, Jan. 28
Source: revenue.louisiana.gov - Jan 18, 2019 January 15, 2019 BATON ROUGE – The Louisiana Department of Revenue will begin accepting 2018 state individual income tax returns on Monday, Jan. 28, 2019. The date coincides with the date the... Read more > Category: General Business |
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Tax season tips: Get your 2018 refund quicker
Source: foxbusiness.com - Jan 18, 2019 The first day to officially file 2018 taxes with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is quickly approaching, and some are anxiously awaiting their 2018 refunds. Many American households rely on... Read more > Category: General Business |
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Some taxpayers still face a 'marriage penalty' despite fixes in the tax code
Source: cnbc.com - Jan 18, 2019 The new tax law that took effect last year eliminated the so-called "marriage penalty" for many couples. For others, not so much. The term refers to paying more in taxes as a married couple than... Read more > Category: General Business |
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The IRS is recalling 46,000 workers to handle tax returns
Source: fox8.com - Jan 17, 2019 WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Internal Revenue Service is recalling about 46,000 of its employees furloughed by the government shutdown — nearly 60 percent of its workforce — to handle tax returns... Read more > Category: General Business |
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Yes, You Really Should Start Working on Your Taxes in January
Source: fool.com - Jan 17, 2019 Though the deadline to file taxes this year isn't until April 15, it pays to carve out some time in January to tackle your return. While the IRS won't be accepting returns until the end of the... Read more > Category: General Business |
