Looking For Your Tax Refund?
Have you checked your refund status this tax season by using the “Where’s My Refund?” tool? Taxpayers are anxious to find out the status of their tax refund more than ever this year.
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So A Former DOJ Attorney Wearing A Wig Walked Into A Bar…
Attorney Jeffrey Wertkin, of Washington, D.C., was arrested and charged with attempting to sell a sealed legal complaint on January 31, 2017, after an investigation by a Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Special Agent.
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The Senate, The Warren Rebuke & Rule 19
Confirmation hearings took a dramatic turn this week with the historic rebuke of Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) from Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) during the confirmation hearing for Senator Jeff Sessions (R-AL) for Attorney General.
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Numbers From IRS, Intuit Suggest A Slow Start To Tax Season
While some taxpayers are frustrated with the slow pace of tax refunds, largely driven by a new law, others have apparently decided that the rush for refunds isn’t worth their trouble. This year, tax season appears to be off to a slower start than normal.
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Guest Post: Taxing Super Bowl MVP Tom Brady
Having orchestrated the largest comeback in Super Bowl history and perhaps cementing his legacy as the greatest of all time, it is safe to assume that Tom Brady wasn’t thinking of taxes while confetti was fluttering at Super Bowl LI.
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Node40 CEO: Form 1099-B Won’t Work For All Virtual Currency
New reporting requirements for virtual currency feels like a good idea but not everyone is on board with requiring virtual currency companies to issue a form 1099-B. Perry Woodin, the CEO of Node40, a blockchain governance company, believes the result would be a deeply flawed system.
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Getting To Know You Tuesday: Elliot Dole
It’s Getting To Know You Tuesday! Today’s tax professional is Elliot Dole.
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What You Need To Know About Denied RALs & Other Tax Refund Loan Questions
Looking for answers about your refund anticipation loan (RAL) or other loan tied to your tax refund check? Here are some of the most common questions I’ve received this year.
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Tax Prep Companies Mix Tax Season & Football With Super Bowl Commercial Spots
Tom Brady and Matt Ryan aside, we all know why people actually watch the Super Bowl: the commercials. And over the years, there have been some great ones. This year, at least two tax industry companies will be airing commercials during the Big Game. Here’s what we know so far.
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IRS Issues Urgent Alert As W-2 Phishing Scam Spreads During Tax Season
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued an urgent alert to all employers that the form W-2 email phishing scam is now targeting school districts, tribal organizations, and nonprofits. Previously, the scammers had been focusing their energies on for-profit corporations.
