On December 22, 2017 the President signed into law H.R. 1 (officially titled ‘An Act to Provide for Reconciliation Pursuant to Titles II and V of the Concurrent Resolution on the Budget for Fiscal Year 2018’). The legislation was originally
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October 16, 2017 Tax Filing Deadline
October Extension Deadline Final deadline to file individual tax returns 1040, etc (with extension). The deadline is Oct 15th but since it’s a weekend the due date is October 16th instead.
3rd Quarter Estimated Tax Payment
Your quarterly estimated tax payment is due soon. Third Quarter 2017 taxes due by September 15, 2017. Estimated tax is used to pay income tax and self-employment tax, as well as other taxes and amounts reported on your tax return. If
March 15 Filing Deadline for Partnerships and S Corp Returns
The filing deadline for calendar year partnerships and S corporations is March 15, 2017. These returns must be filed (e-filed or postmarked) by midnight (local time) on March 15, 2017. Fiscal year returns will be due the 15th day of the
Do I need a driver’s license number to file a return?
Federal Requirements You do not need a driver’s license number to file a federal return. Some states may request your driver’s license number for state tax returns because they have the ability to match state records and help confirm your
Fourth Quarter Estimated Taxes Due Jan 17th
What are Estimated Taxes? Estimated tax is the method used to pay tax on income that is not subject to withholding. This includes income from self-employment, interest, dividends, alimony, rent, gains from the sale of assets, prizes and awards. You also
Delayed Refunds for Tax Year 2016 Due to IRS Identity Theft Precautions
Refunds for Returns with EITC or ACTC Delayed The PATH Act of 2015 requires the IRS to hold 2016 refunds claiming the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and the Additional Child Tax Credit (ACTC) until February 15. The IRS must hold
Determine if You’re Eligible for a Health Care Exemption or Have to Pay a Shared Responsibility Payment
Health Coverage Options With the 2017 tax filing season approaching, it’s not too early to think about how the health care law affects your taxes. The Affordable Care Act requires you and each member of your family to do at
2017 Tax Season
Tax Season Start Date The IRS announced that the 2017 tax season begins on January 23, but taxpayers claiming the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and the Additional Child Tax Credit (ACTC) for 2016 will not have their refund issued…..
Health Care Coverage Qualification
It’s Not Too Early to Determine Whether You Have Qualifying Health Care Coverage The individual shared responsibility provision requires you and each member of your family to have basic health coverage – also known as minimum essential coverage – qualify