by Lisa Monk & Associates LLC | Jul 23, 2021 | Tax Tips and News
The Internal Revenue Service has long allowed educators to deduct part of the cost of supplies and other expenses from their taxes. The total deduction allowed may not sound like much, but educators all over the U.S. have come to depend on this tax break for a little...
by Lisa Monk & Associates LLC | Jul 21, 2021 | Tax Tips and News
The Internal Revenue Service is continuing to move individual income tax features into the digital age. The agency’s latest move gives taxpayers digital control over who can represent them or view their tax records. The new feature is one of the recent upgrades...
by Lisa Monk & Associates LLC | Jul 20, 2021 | Tax Tips and News
New guidance from the Internal Revenue Service attempts to shine a little light on multiemployer qualified retirement plans that got financial help from the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), while explaining what that assistance means for participants and...
by Lisa Monk & Associates LLC | Jul 17, 2021 | Tax Tips and News
After a dismal winter made darker by the COVID-19 pandemic, millions of American families are getting a little sunnier disposition thanks to advance payments of the Child Tax Credit. Millions of the advance payments are now showing up as electronic deposits in...
by Lisa Monk & Associates LLC | Jul 16, 2021 | Tax Tips and News
The IRS is reporting a rise in successful scams targeting tax professionals. This news comes on the heels of a second filing season defined by the pandemic: Preparers and taxpayers again relied on digital communication and file exchange, and legislators passed...