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2024 Tax Deadlines
Navigating the complex landscape of tax deadlines is crucial for individuals and businesses alike. At RP Financial Services, we recognize...
Roger Reed
Jan 16, 20242 min read
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Unlocking the Secrets: Maximizing Your Business Travel Deductions
Business travel can be exciting, but figuring out how to properly claim tax write-offs for travel expenses may seem like a daunting task....
Roger Reed
Feb 20, 20233 min read
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IRS Reminds Taxpayers: Choose Your Tax Professional Carefully
TLDR: The Internal Revenue Service today reminded taxpayers to choose a tax return preparer with care. Even though most tax return...
Roger Reed
Feb 6, 20233 min read
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IRS: Question on Digital Assets; Taxpayers Should Continue to Report All Digital Asset Income
TLDR: The Internal Revenue Service today reminded taxpayers that they must again answer a digital asset question and report all digital...
Roger Reed
Feb 3, 20233 min read
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Understanding The Difference Between Standard and Itemized Deductions
One of the first decisions taxpayers must make when completing a tax return is whether to take the standard deduction or itemize their...
Roger Reed
Jan 11, 20232 min read
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IRS announces delay for implementation of $600 reporting threshold for third-party payment platforms
TLDR: The Internal Revenue Service today announced a delay in reporting thresholds for third-party settlement organizations set to take...
Roger Reed
Dec 28, 20223 min read
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The Tax Implications For People Considering Making Early Withdraws From Retirement Funds
TLDR: Early withdrawals from retirement funds can come with heavy penalties and costly tax consequences. Here’s some important info for...
Roger Reed
Dec 21, 20223 min read
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Get Ready Now To File Your 2022 Tax Return
TLDR: The Internal Revenue Service encourages taxpayers to take simple steps before the end of the year to make filing their 2022...
Roger Reed
Dec 14, 20226 min read
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Make Sure Your Tax Withholding Is Just Right
TLDR: Not too much, not too little - taxpayers should check if their tax withholding is just right There are good surprises and there are...
Roger Reed
Dec 7, 20223 min read
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Want To Hire Employees: Here Are 8 Simple Steps To Ease The Hiring Process
You’ve built your business from the ground up, but one person can only scale for so long. Congratulations on growing your business, and...
Roger Reed
Nov 16, 202210 min read
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IRS Warns Taxpayers To Stay Vigilant As Tax Scams Surge
TLDR: The IRS and the Security Summit partners warn everyone to be on the lookout for scams and schemes that could put sensitive tax data...
Roger Reed
Nov 9, 20222 min read
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Understanding Taxes When A Family Member Signs The Paycheck
TLDR: When someone is employed by a family member, the tax implications depend on the relationship and the type of business Many people...
Roger Reed
Nov 2, 20222 min read
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Types of IRS Authorizations For Third-party Representatives and Choosing What Is Right For You
TLDR: The four main types of IRS third-party authorizations are: Power of Attorney, Tax Information Authorization, Third Party Designee &...
Roger Reed
Oct 12, 20224 min read
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Taxpayer Bill of Rights and What You Should Be Aware Of When Dealing With The IRS
TLDR: Each and every taxpayer has a set of fundamental rights they should be aware of when dealing with the IRS. Explore your rights and...
Roger Reed
Oct 5, 20223 min read
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The IRS Advises That Improperly Forgiven Paycheck Protection Program Loans Are Taxable
TLDR: The Internal Revenue Service recently issued guidance addressing improper forgiveness of a Paycheck Protection Program loan (PPP...
Roger Reed
Sep 28, 20223 min read
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Tax Tips That First Time Home Buyers Need To Know
TLDR: First time home buyers can deduct certain expenses such as real estate taxes, interest expenses, certain insurance and other...
Roger Reed
Sep 13, 20223 min read
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COVID Tax Relief: IRS Provides Penalty Relief for Certain 2019 and 2020 Returns Due to the Pandemic
TLDR: The Internal Revenue Service issued Notice 2022-36 August 24, 2022 to provide penalty relief to most people and businesses who file...
Roger Reed
Aug 25, 20223 min read
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What To Do When Receiving IRS Letters
TLDR: Don't ignore it. Don't throw it away. Don't panic. Do take timely action. Do review the information. Get help if necessary. Every...
Roger Reed
Aug 22, 20224 min read
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From Markers to Face Masks, Classroom Supplies May Be Tax Deductible
TLDR: The educator expense deduction allows eligible teachers and administrators to deduct part of the cost of technology, supplies and...
Roger Reed
Aug 16, 20222 min read
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Why Do You Owe Tax Money And What To Do About It?
Every year, thousands of taxpayers are surprised that they owe income taxes even though their employer withholds taxes from their...
Roger Reed
Aug 4, 20226 min read
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