by TallyPage Accounting and Bookkeeping | Oct 14, 2022 | Tax Tips and News
While Monday, October 17 is the deadline to file tax returns for those who requested an extension earlier this year, some taxpayers may have additional time due to military service or disaster assistance. Additionally, the FBAR deadline has been extended for some due...
by TallyPage Accounting and Bookkeeping | Oct 5, 2022 | Tax Tips and News
Identity theft. Just the mere mention of this mayhem masquerade is enough to make the blood of tax professionals everywhere run cold. As keepers of our clients’ most precious information, we are at once the target to identity thieves, and the solution for our...
by TallyPage Accounting and Bookkeeping | Oct 5, 2022 | Tax Tips and News
IRS extends tax deadlines and lifts dyed diesel fuel penalties for Hurricane Ian victims in Florida. Hurricane Ian slammed into the Florida coast last week, leaving a trail of destruction that resulted in more than a million without power and 81 confirmed dead. The...
by TallyPage Accounting and Bookkeeping | Sep 16, 2022 | Tax Tips and News
The US coastline is about to face the worst of the 2022 hurricane season, and many businesses within a day’s drive are taking steps to prepare. While weatherproofing buildings and fueling generators is important, for tax professionals, there are a few more...
by TallyPage Accounting and Bookkeeping | Aug 24, 2022 | Tax Tips and News
We all know that identity thieves aren’t letting up in their efforts to steal your clients’ personal information so they can file fraudulent tax returns. If anything, they’re picking up the pace. But how can you know your tax prep office has been a target? What...
by TallyPage Accounting and Bookkeeping | Aug 19, 2022 | Tax Tips and News
Most tax-season-preparation checklists include updating software, reviewing tax law changes, earning continuing professional education credits, and training seasonal staff. Creating or updating a written information security plan (WISP) is one often-overlooked item...
by TallyPage Accounting and Bookkeeping | Aug 9, 2022 | Tax Tips and News
This summer, the country has been hammered by extreme weather—from oppressive heat waves to torrential rains. In response to deadly flooding in Eastern Kentucky, the Internal Revenue Service announced tax relief for counties the Federal Emergency Management Agency...
by TallyPage Accounting and Bookkeeping | Jul 27, 2022 | Tax Tips and News
It’s never too early to start planning for the next tax season. For millions of tax pros, that means figuring how to make their operations more secure. One answer is to talk to your clients about signing up for an Identity Protection Personal Identification Number, or...
by TallyPage Accounting and Bookkeeping | Jul 17, 2022 | Tax Tips and News
One of the Internal Revenue Service’s main advisory committees is asking Congress to give the agency the funding it needs to function well. The recommendations, split into two categories, come from the Electronic Tax Administration Advisory Committee, or ETAAC, in its...
by TallyPage Accounting and Bookkeeping | Jul 16, 2022 | Tax Tips and News
Every year, the Internal Revenue Service hosts the Nationwide Tax Forum, providing tax professionals the opportunity to learn more about topics like tax law and cybersecurity. Unfortunately, the registration window for this year’s event is about to close....