December 20, 2015
Printable IRS Form 1099-MISC for 2015 (For Taxes To Be Filed in 2016)
This IRS Form 1099-Misc is for reporting income received from Jan. 1 to Dec. 31, 2015, which the recipient will file a tax return for in 2016.
December 20, 2015
Printable IRS Form W-2 For 2015 (Taxes To Be Filed in 2016)
This IRS Form W-2 is for reporting income earned during Jan. 1 to Dec. 31, 2015, which the employee will file a tax return for in 2016.
December 17, 2015
Explaining Year-End Tax Forms and Reporting Requirements
Now is the time to start thinking about recent tax changes and how they affect your business. Even for the most organized among us, keeping the mountains of tax details straight is a tough and trying task, taking the focus off of the daily ...
December 16, 2015
Ex-Baseball Star Strikes Out on Tax Appeal
The former All-Star ballplayer, who was named MVP of the American League in 1995, was appealing the decision against him by an Ohio district court. It isn’t known yet if Vaughn will pursue the matter any further.
December 11, 2015
New Privacy Concerns with ACA Reporting for Businesses with 50+ Employees
Starting this filing season, reporting is mandatory for any company with at least 50 full-time equivalent (FTE) employees.
December 11, 2015
Businesses Face Up to $1 Million Fine for Failure to File W-2s and 1099s
This summer, the IRS increased penalties for failure to file correct information returns and failure to provide correct payee statements for information returns filed after December 31, 2015, with maximum penalties on small businesses increasing from ...
December 11, 2015
ADP Testing New W-2 Verification Code to Fight Tax ID Theft
For selected clients, ADP will include the Verification Code in a designated box of the 2015 Forms W-2 issued to its clients’ employees. ADP will generate the alphanumeric code based on select data elements on each Form W-2, and an algorithm provided ...
December 10, 2015
CCH CodeConnect Offers Additional Tax Research Expertise
CCH CodeConnect maximizes efficiency and saves valuable time by pinpointing specific answers, identifying practical guidance and offering relevant practice tools and decision aids relating to federal tax law content within the expansive CCH ...
December 9, 2015
Congress to Tax Debtors: Let Me See Your Passport
Are your federal income taxes overdue? You could lose your passport if you try to leave the country – even if you’re just taking a vacation or business trip abroad.
December 9, 2015
AICPA Objects to New Bill to Regulate Income Tax Preparers
The new bill was proposed after a prior regulatory program was successfully challenged in court by unlicensed tax return preparers (Loving, et. al. v. IRS, CA- D.C., No. 13-5061, 2/11/14). Subsequently, the IRS instituted a voluntary program.
December 8, 2015
Congress Considers Regulating Tax Preparers
The bill follows close on the heels of the IRS’ release of the Dirty Dozen list of tax scams for 2015 warning of of “dishonest preparers who set up shop each filing season to perpetrate refund fraud, identity theft and other scams that hurt taxpayers.”
December 3, 2015
How To Dodge A Tax Hit When Selling a Rental Property
All types of commercial properties can be considered “like-kind,” including apartment buildings, vacant land, farmland, office buildings and warehouses among other properties.