Form W-2, Wage and Tax Statement, is a vital resource for determining 2021 taxes and future social security benefits. To avoid burdensome tax penalties and to maximize your tax refund, it is important to review the form carefully. The American … Continue reading Maximize Tax Refunds and Avoid Penalties with Five W-2 Tips
Tax Identity Theft Awareness Week kicks off early during tax season. The fourth workweek in January affords everyone an opportunity to learn how to protect themselves against tax identity theft. It’s a busy time of year while CPAs and accountants … Continue reading Tax Identity Theft Awareness Week
If you admire your CPA for that unflappable aura of calm at the height of tax season — even during this unusual tax season — there’s something you should know. “That’s just a facade,” says Samuel Handwerger, a practicing accountant and … Continue reading Tax Advice for the Covid-19 Era
It is a typical scenario. Your neighbor refers a tax preparer who helped him get a big tax refund. You go to the tax preparer. You tell him you’re not great at keeping records. The tax preparer says not to … Continue reading Five Signs to Know if Your Tax Preparer is a Fraud