by Arthur Geffen | Jun 13, 2019 | Charitable Gifts, Tax, Tax Solutions
Learn about those people and organizations soliciting you before you make a contribution Use this database to view summaries of 3 million tax returns from tax-exempt organizations and see financial details such as their executive compensation and revenue and expenses....
by Arthur Geffen | Apr 15, 2019 | Tax, Tax Planning, Tax Preparation, Tax Solutions
VERY INTERESTING READ The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 left some Americans celebrating their gains, others decrying losses, and a good chunk of the nation unsure of what to think, actually. That’s to be expected – it will take time to understand the true impact of...
by Arthur Geffen | Dec 18, 2018 | Tax Solutions
During July 2018, DFAS and the IRS sent letters to approximately 130,000 separated military members who had received disability severance pay as income and with federal tax withholding applied. In accordance with IRS’s current policy, IRS agreed to forward...
by Arthur Geffen | Jul 19, 2017 | Tax, Tax Planning, Tax Solutions
Spring showers bring summer flowers and weddings typically aren’t far behind. Newlyweds have a lot to think about and taxes might not be on the list. However, there is good reason for a new couple to consider how the nuptials may affect their tax situation. The...
by Arthur Geffen | Aug 8, 2014 | IRS, Tax Solutions
Ten Things to Know About the Taxpayer Advocate Service 1. The Taxpayer Advocate Service (TAS) is an independent organization within the IRS and is your voice at the IRS. 2. We help taxpayers whose problems are causing financial difficulty. This includes businesses as...
by Arthur Geffen | Aug 4, 2014 | Marijuana, Tax Solutions
I WONDER IF LAWYERS IN TEXAS WILL EVER HAVE THIS PROBLEM In a post on 1/17/14 titled “Marijuana And The Tax Law“, I noted the significant tax dollars that Colorado was to generate from legalizing recreational use of marijuana. I also noted that for tax practitioners...