by VanSon Advisory Services | Aug 27, 2021 | Tax Tips and News
Impersonating the Internal Revenue Service is big business for identity thieves. These phishing scams often combine fear of the agency with urgency (and threats), and those who fall for them can soon find their information or money stolen. That’s why the IRS this week...
by VanSon Advisory Services | Aug 27, 2021 | Tax Tips and News
As more employers utilize the employee retention credit to keep their workers employed—and as the pandemic continues to be a factor in American business—the Internal Revenue Service continues to issue guidance on who qualifies for the credit and how best to apply it....
by VanSon Advisory Services | Aug 26, 2021 | Tax Tips and News
A new feature just added to the IRS’ Child Tax Credit Update Portal allows users receiving the advance credit payments to change their mailing addresses. The Internal Revenue Service says this should speed up the process for taxpayers who get their advance payments by...
by VanSon Advisory Services | Aug 24, 2021 | Tax Tips and News
Long-haul truckers and others who own heavy highway motor vehicles are running out of time to file their federal highway use tax return by August 31. The heavy vehicle use tax is levied on vehicles with a taxable gross weight of 55,000 pounds or more that operate on...
by VanSon Advisory Services | Aug 19, 2021 | Tax Tips and News
The tax industry partners who make up the Security Summit are urging practitioners to take a page out of the medical books in order to keep their computer systems healthy: to cure an infection, you first have to know your patient is sick. In other words, tax pros have...
by VanSon Advisory Services | Aug 18, 2021 | Tax Tips and News
The Internal Revenue Service says millions of families across the U.S. should see their advance payment of the Child Tax Credit (CTC) in their bank accounts or mailboxes any day now. This payment is the second in a series of advance monthly payments. The August...