North Carolina Budget Passes with Tax Cuts and Other Modifications
North Carolina passes a budget almost three months after the fiscal year begins with new taxes, accelerated tax cuts, and other taxpayer-friendly provisions.
IRS Provides Tax Relief and Extension for South Carolina and Florida Taxpayers Impacted by Hurricane Idalia
IRS announces new Hurricane Idalia tax relief and a new February 15, 2024 tax deadline for all individuals and businesses in South Carolina.
Estate Planning after the Sale of a Business Interest
This article discusses estate planning and tax considerations after the sale of a business interest or other liquidity event, including common strategies to reduce estate tax and meet charitable giving goals.
IRS to Go Paperless Starting in 2024
A more tech-savvy IRS? That’s the plan, and it’s happening soon. In the 2024 tax filing season, taxpayers will have the option to go entirely paperless with the IRS.
Using Retirement Plan Trusts to Protect Inherited Assets
Retirement plan trusts can be an excellent tax planning tool when passing on accumulated wealth to the next generation. Here’s how they work.
Bipartisan House Bill Seeks to Streamline Individual Tax Return Extension Requests and Payments
By Charles Dean Smith, Jr., CPA | Bipartisan proposed legislation would prevent individual taxpayers from incurring federal penalties for failing to accurately calculate estimated payments for current-year tax liability when requesting tax filing extension
What’s in the Inflation Reduction Act, Anyway? 12 Tax Provisions in Detail
From corporate tax changes to clean energy tax credits, the 179D commercial building deduction, and more, the Inflation Reduction Act contains a myriad of tax law changes for 2023 and beyond. This article details 12 tax changes likely to impact most taxpayers.
Did You Get a Surprise Tax Bill in 2022? It’s Time to Review Your Withholdings
If you had a surprise tax bill this past filing season, it may be an opportune time to review your paycheck withholdings and estimated tax payment requirements by using the free IRS tax withholding estimator. Changes to income tax withholding amounts on Form W-2s or 1099s can be made at any point during the year by filing an updated Form W-4.
New Rules for Electric Vehicle Tax Credit
New battery sourcing requirements for electric vehicles took effect after April 18, 2023. This change means that far fewer vehicles qualify for the full $7,500 Clean Vehicle Tax Credit.
Whitepaper | IRS Dirty Dozen Top Tax Scams To Avoid
Each year, the Internal Revenue Service publishes its annual Dirty Dozen list of tax scams highlighting various schemes that put taxpayers and their financial well-being at risk. In this video, we'll provide an overview of five of the top scams on the list.