Since couples can file their taxes jointly, some partners purposely neglect their tax duties which explains the reasons the innocent spouse relief law was enacted. The program is a...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 01/17/2023
Fair treatment of taxpayers is the goal of the Taxpayer Bill of Rights. In 2014, the IRS adopted this set of 10 taxpayer rights proposed by the Taxpayer Advocate. However, the Internal...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 10/16/2022
Even if you're an expert at something, getting a second opinion is always a good thing. When it comes to money matters, getting help is very important. A financial advisor can...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 09/30/2022
A spouse usually signs joint tax returns with the knowledge to face the due tax, penalties, and interest accompanying the tax return. According to the IRS (Internal Revenue Service),...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 05/31/2022
Joint filing has its benefits, and that is why most couples opt for it. But, just as there are benefits to filing jointly, it also comes with its downsides. This often takes the form...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 12/18/2021
What is the Taxpayer Bill of Rights (TABOR)?Taxpayer Bill of Rights: TABOR is a broad term that encompasses many concepts and initiatives at the local, state, and federal levels...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 12/01/2021
A joint tax filing return makes both parties responsible for the tax bill. It removes the need to foot additional tax debt with an innocent spouse relief if your partner or ex-partner...
Community property is a type of joint ownership of property between couples. With some variation between states, all property acquired or purchased by a couple during the marriage...
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....