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December 30, 2019 

Chart Shows When to Expect 2020 IRS Income Tax Refunds

Taxpayers can receive their income tax refund by direct deposit, with no refund loan charges, as early as January 31. This chart shows how fast you can get your refund, based on when you file your tax return with the IRS.

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December 27, 2019 

How to Increase Trust Between Suppliers and Buyers

In manufacturers’ dealings with suppliers, trust is important. Contracts can enforce basic rules and expectations, but the relationships work most effectively when each side has a basic level of trust in the other.

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December 27, 2019 

Home Values See Slowest Growth in 6 Years

Annual home value growth has now slowed in each of the past 19 months, but it has been a gradual slowdown, not slamming on the brakes. The drop in year-over-year growth has not exceeded 0.3 percentage points from one month to the next during this period.

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December 27, 2019 

IRS and Treasury Finalize Opportunity Zone Guidance

The final regulations provide additional guidance for taxpayers eligible to make an election to temporarily defer the inclusion in gross income of certain eligible gain. The final regulations also address, the ability of such taxpayers’ eligibility to ...

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December 27, 2019 

New Jersey Lawmakers Approve Pass-through Entity Legislation

The New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants (NJCPA) applauded the recent passage of the Pass-Through Business Alternative Income Tax Act (A-4807/S-3246) by the New Jersey Legislature. The bill allows flow-through businesses in New Jersey, ...

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December 27, 2019 

When to Expect Your 2020 IRS Income Tax Refund

This chart shows an estimated timeline for when a taxpayer is likely to receive their refund, based on the information we have now, and using projections based on previous years. If your IRS income tax refund is delayed ...

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December 27, 2019 

Average Tax Debt by State for 2019

While debt related to mortgages, student loans, and credit cards grabs headlines, another class of debt often goes unnoticed, despite significant accumulation: tax debt. Tax delinquency impacts a significant portion of United States taxpayers. “The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) reported that at the end of fiscal year 2018 there were 13.1 million delinquent taxpayer accounts....…

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December 27, 2019 

IRS Private Tax Collection Program Doubles Revenue Year Over Year

Tax revenue collected by the PDC Program through the end of FY19 was more than double the total revenue collected in FY18 ($212 million collected in FY19 vs. $82 million collected in FY18). Additionally, revenue collected by the PDC Program in FY19 ...