Here’s the breakdown of all the changes. Standard deduction For the 2020 tax year, the standard deduction amounts have increased. Here are the amounts below. Single or Married filing separately – $12,400 Married filing jointly and Qualifying widow(er) – $24,800 Head of Household – $18,650 For taxpayers who are blind or at least 65 years […]
For the 2020 tax year, there’s a new income statement. The IRS has introduced a new form called Form 1099-NEC. Whether you’re well versed in reporting your taxes or not, this may be confusing. Typically, your self employment income is reported on box 7 of your 1099-MISC statement. For the 2020 tax year it is […]
The W-4 form has been revamped by the IRS. The IRS’ goal is to simplify the W-4 form to reflect a transparent withholding system. The 2021 W-4 form is still in it’s draft stages, but will most likely reflect the 2020 W-4. Although the 2020 and 2021 W-4 forms appear different from previous forms, we’re […]
Rushing to file your tax return at the last minute? We get it. Life is busy, especially when working from home with family or if you have other priorities. If filing your taxes has slipped your mind, we’re here to help. The good news is, you can still file. Here’s what you need to know. […]
The IRS already announced the inflation adjustments for next year. Although the e-file and extension deadline is in a month, the year is almost gone. 2020 has been more than a roller coaster ride, and the next tax season is only a few months away. Many taxpayers may wonder how their stimulus payments affect your […]
Jobless Americans are worrying about their unemployment benefits. Since the extra $600 weekly benefit disappeared, their income is significantly less. Those who are out of work depend on their unemployment income to pay their bills. Recently, President Donald Trump issued a measure for $400 per week to aid Americans. However, instead, it’s an additional $300 […]
Many taxpayers are confused as to why the IRS is rejecting their 2019 tax returns when they haven’t filed as yet. There’s a reason for this, and you may be caught off guard if it happens to you. Did you use the IRS’ Non-Filers Tool? There are two tools, the Get My Payment Tool and […]
There has been a lot of confusion regarding economic stimulus payments. Many are wondering which tool to choose when they go to the IRS website to track their stimulus payment. There are two tools, the Get My Payment Tool and the Non-Filers Tool. Both tools have different requirements. Which tool do I use?
The IRS has approved an economic stimulus package due to the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19). A $2 trillion economic plan was passed by the Senate to combat the affects of COVID-19 on Americans. This stimulus plan includes payments to individuals, the self-employed, unemployment coverage, and more. Here are some common questions about the coronavirus […]
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