What are foreign tax credits?Foreign tax credits are non-refundable income tax credits paid to a foreign government because of income tax. The foreign tax credit is available for those...
A taxpayer will often end up with a huge tax bill that will be above what they can afford. This leaves most taxpayers confused on the next cost of action. Owing Uncle Sam, a sum...
Under the cash method of accounting, not only is income recorded in the year in which it was received, but income is also reported in the year in which it is constructively received.The...
The fair treatment of taxpayers is what the Taxpayer Bill of Rights is all about. In 2014, the IRS adopted this collection of 10 taxpayer rights proposed by the taxpayer's advocate....
Audits, collections, taxes, and fees - these conditions can sow fear in taxpayers' hearts during tax season.You may be concerned that an error in your tax return could result in...
If you or someone you love is thinking about a viatical settlement, you might be wondering if you have to pay taxes for your payout.Most people seem to believe that all income from...
When a taxpayer cannot pay the tax bill (now or in the future) with future assets and monthly income, they may qualify for the I.R.S. Offer in Compromise program—providing a...
Posted by Flynn Financial Group Inc on 01/23/2021
Have you received an email stating that you have filed a tax return electronically or that your tax return has been accepted or rejected by the I.R.S., but you know you have not filed...
An overview of the issues of spousal liability in the world of income tax.John and Jane divorced after five years of marriage and two children. Jane got the children, the house, and...